Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 79 / Friday, April 24, 1998 / Notices 20441

1On March 24, 1998, BNSF filed a notice of

exemption under the Board’s class exemption

procedures at 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(7). The notice

covered the agreement by UP to grant BNSF limited

overhead trackage rights between the following

points: (1) Shawnee Junction, WY, in the vicinity

of UP’s milepost 271.4 (North Platte Subdivision)

and Northport, NE, in the vicinity of UP’s milepost

117.3 (North Platte Subdivision), a distance of

approximately 154 miles (Shawnee Junction

segment); (2) Fish Lake, WA, in the vicinity of UP’s

milepost 354.7 (Spokane Subdivision) and Attalia,

WA, in the vicinity of UP’s milepost 215.7 (Spokane

Subdivision), a distance of approximately 139 miles

(Fish Lake segment); and (3)(a) Lewisville, AR, in

the vicinity of UP’s milepost 390.3 (Pine Bluff

Subdivision) and Big Sandy, TX, in the vicinity of

UP’s milepost 525.0, on the Pine Bluff Subdivision

(milepost 112.95 Dallas Subdivision), and (b)

Longview, TX, in the vicinity of UP’s milepost 89.6,

on the Dallas Subdivision (milepost 0.0 Palestine

Subdivision) and Dallas, TX, in the vicinity of UP’s

milepost 214.6 (Dallas Subdivision), a distance of

approximately 260 miles (Lewisville/Longview

segment). The trackage rights are scheduled to

expire effective July 15, 1998, for the Shawnee

Junction segment, effective September 1, 1998, for

the Fish Lake segment, and effective July 31, 1998,

for the Lewisville/Longview segment. See The

Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway

Company—Trackage Rights Exemption—Union

Pacific Railroad Company, STB Finance Docket No.

33574 (STB served Apr. 6, 1998). The trackage

rights operations under the exemption became, or

will become, effective on April 1, 1998, for the

Shawnee Junction segment, on July 1, 1998, for the

Fish Lake segment, and on June 15, 1998, for the

Lewisville/Longville segment.

2Trackage rights normally remain in effect unless

discontinuance authority or approval of a new

agreement is sought. See Milford-Bennington

Continued

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

Executive Committee of the Aviation

Rulemaking Advisory Committee;

Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Aviation

Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice

to advise the public of a meeting of the

Executive Committee of the Federal

Aviation Administration Aviation

Rulemaking Advisory Committee.

DATES: The meeting will be held on May

13, 1998, at 10 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at

the U.S. Department of Education, 600

Independence Avenue, SW., Barnard

Auditorium, Room 2413, Washington,

DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Miss Jean Casciano, Federal Aviation

Administration, 800 Independence

Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591,

telephone (202) 267–9683; fax (202)

267–5057; e-mail

Jean.Casciano@faa.dot.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant

to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–

463; 5 U.S.C. App. II), notice is hereby

given of a meeting of the Executive

Committee to be held on May 13, 1998,

at the U.S. Department of Education,

600 Independence Avenue, SW.,

Barnard Auditorium, Room 2413,

Washington, DC, 10 a.m. The agenda

will include:

• An update on the status of the Fuel

Tank Harmonization Working Group

effort

• A proposed new task concerning

Flight Time Limitations and Rest

Requirements

• A vote on a proposed Use of

Computer Technology for Accessing

Information Used in Aviation

Operations, Maintenance and Support

advisory circular

• An update on the status of the

Overflights of the National Parks effort

• Administrative issues

Attendance is open to the interested

public but will be limited to the space

available. The public must make

arrangements by May 4, 1998, to present

oral statements at the meeting. The

public may present written statements

to the executive committee at any time

by providing 25 copies to the Executive

Director, or by bringing the copies to

him at the meeting.

Sign and oral interpretation can be

made available at the meeting, as well

as an assistive listening device, if

requested 10 calendar days before the

meeting. Arrangements may be made by

contacting the person listed under the

heading FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT. A copy of the proposed

advisory circular being put to a vote and

background on the proposed new task

may also be obtained from that person.

Issued in Washington, DC, on April 20,

1998.

Joseph A. Hawkins,

Executive Director, Aviation Rulemaking

Advisory Committee.

[FR Doc. 98–10936 Filed 4–23–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–13–M

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

RTCA, Joint Special Committee 182;

Minimum Operational Performance

Standards (MOPS) for an Avionics

Computer Resource

Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the

Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub.

L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), notice

is hereby given for Special Committee

(SC)–182 meeting to be held May 12–14,

1998, starting at 9:00 a.m. The meeting

will be held at the Garden Beach

Hotel—La Pinede, 15/17 BD Baudonin—

BP 89, 06162 Juan Les Pins, Cedex,

France (phone 33 4 92 93 57 57, fax 33

4 92 93 57 56).

The agenda will include: (1)

Chairman’s Introductory Remarks; (2)

Review and Approval of the Agenda; (3)

Review of Meeting Reports: a. Joint

RTCA SC–182/EUROCAE Working

Group-48 Meeting (2/4–6/98); b.

Meeting with Members of Certification

Authorities Software Team (2/18/98); (4)

Comments on Draft MOPS; (5)

Comments on Defining a Framework for

an Avionics Computing Resource; (6)

Working Group Sessions; (7) Working

Group Reports; (8) Other Business (8)

Date and Place of Next Meetings (09/9–

11/98, EUROCAE, Paris, France; 12/09–

11/98, RTCA, Washington, DC.)

Attendance is open to the interested

public but limited to space availability.

With the approval of the chairman,

members of the public may present oral

statements at the meeting. Persons

wishing to present statements or obtain

information should contact the RTCA

Secretariat, 1140 Connecticut Avenue,

NW., Suite 1020, Washington, DC,

20036; (202) 833–9339 (phone); (202)

833–9434 (fax); or http://www.rtca.org

(web site). Members of the public may

present a written statement to the

committee at any time.

Issued in Washington, DC, on April 17,

1998.

Janice L. Peters,

Designated Official.

[FR Doc. 98–10935 Filed 4–23–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–13–M

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 33574 (Sub–No.

1)]

The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe

Railway Company—Trackage Rights

Exemption—Union Pacific Railroad

Company

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

SUMMARY: The Board, under 49 U.S.C.

10502, exempts the trackage rights

described in STB Finance Docket No.

33574 1 to permit the trackage rights to

expire, as they relate to the operation on

the Shawnee Junction segment, on July

15, 1998, as they relate to the operation

on the Fish Lake segment, on September

1, 1998, and as they relate to the

Lewisville/Longview segment, on July

31, 1998, in accordance with the

agreement of the parties.2