Department: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc 02-32935] 1. Fort Worth and Western Railroad Company, Inc.--Acquisition and Operation
Fort Worth and Western Railroad Company, Inc. (FWWR), a Class III rail carrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.41 to acquire and operate, through a supplemental lease agreement, approximately 6.92 miles of rail line from Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP). The rail line, known as the Everman Industrial Lead,
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board
[FR Doc 02-33014] 2. Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed the Week Ending December 20, 2002
The following agreements were filed with the Department of
Transportation under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. sections 412 and 414.
Answers may be filed within 21 days after the filing of the application.
Docket Number: OST200214104
Date Filed: December 18, 2002
Parties: Members of the International Air Transport Association Subject:
PTC23
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Transportation Department
[FR Doc 02-33015] 3. Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity
The following applications for certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits were filed under subpart B (formerly subpart Q) of the Department of Transportation's procedural regulations (see 14 CFR 301.201 et seq.). The due date for answers, conforming applications, or motions to modify scope are set forth
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Transportation Department
[FR Doc 02-33032] 4. Aviation Security: Private Charter Security Rules
In response to comments received, TSA is amending the aviation security requirements concerning private charter passenger operations. TSA issued the existing standard in June 2002, as an emergency final rule and requested comments on it. The rule requires private charter operators using aircraft with a maximum certificated takeoff weight of 95,000
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Transportation Security Administration
[FR Doc 02-32939] 5. Special Flight Rules in the Vicinity of Los Angeles International Airport
In this action the FAA proposes to revise and codify Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) No. 511, Special Flight Rules in the Vicinity of the Los Angeles International Airport. This action proposes to change the northern boundary of the Los Angeles Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA), established by SFAR No. 511, to align the area with the Los
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc 02-32889] 6. Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS332C, C1, L, and L1
This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS332C, C1, L, and L1 helicopters. This proposal would require inspecting the main gearbox bevel gear (bevel gear) for a crack using a borescope. This proposal is prompted by a crack that was detected on a bevel gear during a main gearbox
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration
[FR Doc 02-32890] 7. Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Model 1900D Airplanes
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Raytheon Model 1900D airplanes. This proposed AD would require you to accomplish a onetime inspection for missing rivets on certain areas of the airplane and, if necessary, install rivets. This proposed AD is the result of Raytheon identifying several
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration
[FR Doc 02-33013] 8. Third Party War Risk Liability Insurance
This notice contains the text of a memo from the Secretary of transportation to the President regarding the extension of the provision of aviation insurance coverage for U.S. flag commercial air carrier service in domestic and international operations.
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration
[FR Doc 02-33011] 9. Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received
Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of 14 CFR. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of,
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration
[FR Doc 02-33012] 10. Petitions for Exemption; Dispositions of Petitions Issued
Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption part 11 of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), this notice contains the dispositions of certain petitions previously received. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Aviation Administration
[FR Doc 02-33019] 11. Drawbridge Operating Regulation; Mississippi River, Iowa and Illinois
The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the Crescent Railroad Drawbridge, Mile 481.4, Upper Mississippi River near Rock Island, Illinois. This deviation allows the drawbridge to open on signal if at least 6 hours advance notice is given during the 53 day period starting at 12:01
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Coast Guard
[FR Doc 02-33016] 12. Great Lakes Maritime Academy--Eligibility of Certain Graduates for
On October 18, 2002, we published a direct final rule (67 FR 64313). The direct final rule notified the public of our intent to amend minimum service or training requirements for ocean or near coastal steam or motor vessel third mate licenses so that graduation from the Great Lakes Maritime Academy (GLMA) deck curriculum ocean option will qualify
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Coast Guard
[FR Doc 02-33018] 13. Security Zones; San Francisco Bay, CA
The Coast Guard has established moving and fixed security zones extending 100 yards around and under all cruise ships and tank vessels that enter, are moored in, anchored in, or depart from the San Francisco Bay, California and Delta ports. These security zones are needed for national security reasons to protect the public and ports from potential
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Coast Guard
[FR Doc 02-33017] 14. Security Zones; Liquefied Hazardous Gas Tank Vessels, San Pedro Bay, CA
The Coast Guard is establishing moving and fixed security zones around liquefied hazardous gas (LHG) tank vessels located on San Pedro Bay, California, near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. This action is necessary to ensure public safety and prevent sabotage or terrorist acts against these vessels. Persons and vessels are prohibited from
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Coast Guard
[FR Doc 02-32934] 15. Chicago, Peoria & Western Railway Company--Acquisition Exemption--Rail Line
Chicago, Peoria & Western Railway Company (CPW), a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire and operate approximately 17 miles of railroad rightofway and trackage, referred to as the Argo Facility trackage, at transloading and storage facilities owned by Corn Products International, Inc. (CPI) at
Published: 2002-12-31 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board
[FR Doc 02-32941] 16. Notice of Public Hearing; the North County Transit District
In notice document FRA-2002-11809, Federal Register Vol. 67, No. 235 on page 72718 in the issue of Friday, December 6, 2002, make the following correction:
The date previously published in the Federal Register for the North County Transit District (NCTD), public hearing in Oceanside, California is January 23, 2002. On page 72718, second column
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Railroad Administration
[FR Doc 02-32944] 17. Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standards Model Years 2005-07; Correction
This document corrects the preamble to a proposed rule published in the Federal Register of December 16, 2002, regarding the establishment of corporate average fuel economy standards for light trucks manufactured in model years (MY) 2005 through 2007. This correction adds a request for the submission of additional written copies of comments
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-32933] 18. Illinois Central Railroad Company--Abandonment Exemption--in Forrest County,
On December 10, 2002, Illinois Central Railroad Company (IC) filed with the Surface Transportation Board (Board) a petition under 49 U.S.C. 10502 for exemption from the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 10903 to abandon a rail line known as Central District Trackage, extending from milepost MH 0.66 to milepost MH 3.06, a distance of 2.4 miles, in
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board
[FR Doc 02-32940] 19. Notice of Safety Advisory
FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 2002-03 addressing potential
catastrophic failure of 100ton truck bolsters manufactured by National
Castings of Sahagun, Mexico, with Association of American Railroads' (AAR) Identification
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Railroad Administration
[FR Doc 02-32938] 20. Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention
This document grants in full the petition of DaimlerChrysler Corporation, (DaimlerChrysler) for an exemption of a hightheft line, the Jeep Grand Cherokee, from the partsmarking requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard. This petition is granted because the agency has determined that the antitheft device to be placed on
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 02-32845] 21. Maritime Security
The Coast Guard is holding seven public meetings to discuss requirements for security assessments, plans, and specific security measures for ports, vessels, and facilities. Discussions will aid the Coast Guard in determining the types of vessels and facilities that pose a risk of being involved in a transportation security incident, and in
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Treasury Department
[FR Doc 02-32946] 22. Security Considerations for the Flightdeck on Foreign Operated Transport
This action clarifies the applicability of regulations addressing flightdeck security and operational procedures for foreign carriers operating to and from the United States. It also makes other technical corrections to the regulation.
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Treasury Department
[FR Doc 02-32766] 23. Retention of Current Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment
This Interim Final Rule establishes at $6,700 the monetary threshold for reporting certain railroad accidents/incidents involving railroad property damage that occur during calendar year 2003 and, until further notice, during subsequent calendar years. The 2003 threshold remains the same as the threshold for calendar year 2002 due to the
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Railroad Administration
[FR Doc 02-32828] 24. Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA)/Joint Planning Advisory Group
The VISA program requires that a notice of the time, place, and nature of each JPAG meeting be published in the Federal Register. The program also requires that a list of VISA participants be periodically published in the Federal Register. The full text of the VISA program, including these requirements, is published in 66 FR 1093810947, dated
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Maritime Administration
[FR Doc 02-32945] 25. Petition for a Waiver of Compliance
In accordance with Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Sections 211.9 and 211.41, notice is hereby given that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has received a request for a waiver of compliance with certain requirements of Federal railroad safety regulations. The individual petitions are described below, including the party
Published: 2002-12-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Federal Railroad Administration
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