Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 132 / Wednesday, July 14, 2021 / Notices 37205 

1Persons interested in submitting an OFA must 

first file a formal expression of intent to file an 

offer, indicating the type of financial assistance they 

wish to provide (i.e., subsidy or purchase) and 

demonstrating that they are preliminarily 

financially responsible. See 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2)(i). 

2The Board will grant a stay if an informed 

decision on environmental issues (whether raised 

by a party or by the Board’s Office of Environmental 

Analysis (OEA) in its independent investigation) 

cannot be made before the exemptions’ effective 

date. See Exemption of Out-of-Serv. Rail Lines, 5 

I.C.C.2d 377 (1989). Any request for a stay should 

be filed as soon as possible so that the Board may 

take appropriate action before the exemptions’ 

effective date. 

3Filing fees for OFAs and trail use requests can 

be found at 49 CFR 1002.2(f)(25) and (27), 

respectively. 

address whether this condition 

adequately protects affected employees, 

a petition for partial revocation under 

49 U.S.C. 10502(d) must be filed. 

Provided no formal expression of 

intent to file an offer of financial 

assistance (OFA) has been received,1 the 

exemptions will be effective on August 

13, 2021, unless stayed pending 

reconsideration. Petitions to stay that do 

not involve environmental issues must 

be filed by July 23, 2021.2 Formal 

expressions of intent to file an OFA 

under 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2), and interim 

trail use/rail banking requests under 49 

CFR 1152.29 must be filed by July 26, 

2021.3 Petitions to reopen or requests 

for public use conditions under 49 CFR 

1152.28 must be filed by August 3, 

2021. 

All pleadings, referring to Docket Nos. 

AB 83 (Sub–No. 17X) and AB 355 (SubNo. 44), should be filed with the Surface 

Transportation Board via e-filing on the 

Board’s website. In addition, a copy of 

each pleading must be served on 

Applicants’ representative, Robert B. 

Burns, Pan Am Railways, 1700 Iron 

Horse Park, North Billerica, MA 01862. 

If the verified notice contains false or 

misleading information, the exemption 

is void ab initio. 

Applicants have filed a combined 

environmental and historic report that 

addresses the potential effects, if any, of 

the abandonment on the environment 

and historic resources. OEA will issue a 

Draft Environmental Assessment (Draft 

EA) by July 19, 2021. The Draft EA will 

be available to interested persons on the 

Board’s website, by writing to OEA, or 

by calling OEA at (202) 245–0305. 

Assistance for the hearing impaired is 

available through the Federal Relay 

Service at (800) 877–8339. Comments 

on environmental and historic 

preservation matters must be filed 

within 15 days after the Draft EA 

becomes available to the public. 

Environmental, historic preservation, 

public use, or interim trail use/rail 

banking conditions will be imposed, 

where appropriate, in a subsequent 

decision. 

Pursuant to the provisions of 49 CFR 

1152.29(e)(2), MEC shall file a notice of 

consummation with the Board to signify 

that it has exercised the abandonment 

authority granted and fully abandoned 

the Line. If consummation has not been 

effected by MEC’s filing of a notice of 

consummation by July 14, 2022, and 

there are no legal or regulatory barriers 

to consummation, the authority to 

abandon will automatically expire. 

Board decisions and notices are 

available at www.stb.gov. 

Decided: July 8, 2021. 

By the Board, Scott M. Zimmerman, Acting 

Director, Office of Proceedings. 

Brendetta Jones, 

Clearance Clerk. 

[FR Doc. 2021–14912 Filed 7–13–21; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4915–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Aviation Administration 

Notice of Opportunity for Public 

Comment on a Proposed Release of 

Airport Property for Non-Aeronautical 

Use at Pocahontas Municipal Airport, 

Pocahontas, AR 

AGENCY: Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA), DOT. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The FAA is considering a 

request from Pocahontas Municipal 

Airport to release approximately 3.055 

acres of airport property located on 

Patrick Drive on the eastern portion of 

the Airport property as shown on the 

approved Airport layout Plan (ALP). 

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before August 13, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments on this 

document to: Mr. Glenn Boles, Federal 

Aviation Administration, Arkansas/ 

Oklahoma Airports District Office 

Manager, 10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort 

Worth, TX 76177. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Mr. Danny Ellis, Chairman, Pocahontas 

Municipal Airport Commission, P.O. 

Box 896, Pocahontas AR 72455, 

Telephone: (870) 248–1141 

Mr. Glenn Boles, Federal Aviation 

Administration, Arkansas/Oklahoma 

Airports District Office Manager, 

10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, 

TX 76177, Telephone: (817) 222–5630 

Documents reflecting this FAA action 

may be reviewed at the above locations. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

proposal consists of 3.055 acres of 

airport property (Tract 1) located on the 

Southeast quadrant of Section 34, 

Township 19 North Range 1 East, 

Randolph County, Arkansas which was 

part of 368.36 acres of land that was 

conveyed to the City of Pocahontas via 

a Quitclaim Deed dated April 17, 1947, 

by the United States of America acting 

by and through the War Assets 

Administrator under the provisions of 

the Surplus Property Act of 1944. 

This portion of land is outside the 

forecasted need for aviation 

development and is not needed for 

indirect or direct aeronautical use. A 

release for the adjoining property was 

obtained through a deed of release dated 

February 16, 1966, the Airport now 

wishes to sell the land to the adjoining 

property owner. Income from the 

conversion of this parcel will benefit the 

aviation community by reinvestment in 

the airport. 

Approval does not constitute a 

commitment by the FAA to financially 

assist in the conversion of the subject 

airport property nor a determination of 

eligibility for grant-in-aid funding from 

the FAA. The disposition of proceeds 

from the conversion of the airport 

property will be in accordance with 

FAA’s Policy and Procedures 

Concerning the Use of Airport Revenue, 

published in the Federal Register on 

February 16, 1999. In accordance with 

section 47107(h) of Title 49, United 

States Code, this notice is required to be 

published in the Federal Register 30 

days before modifying the land-use 

assurance that requires the property to 

be used for an aeronautical purpose. 

Issued in Fort Worth, TX, on July 6, 2021. 

Ignacio Flores, 

Director, Airports Division, FAA, Southwest 

Region. 

[FR Doc. 2021–14654 Filed 7–13–21; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4910–13–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Motor Carrier Safety 

Administration 

[Docket No. FMCSA–2021–0099] 

Parts and Accessories Necessary for 

Safe Operation; Application for an 

Exemption From Forward Thinking 

Systems LLC 

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety 

Administration (FMCSA), DOT. 

ACTION: Notice of application for 

exemption; request for comments. 

SUMMARY: FMCSA requests public 

comment on an application for 

exemption from Forward Thinking 

Systems LLC (FTS) to allow its Fleetcam 


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