Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Request for Extension of Currently Approved Information Collection |
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Michael Howell
Federal Highway Administration
January 21, 2016
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 13 (Thursday, January 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 3558]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-01153]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration
[Docket No. 2016-0001]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Request for
Extension of Currently Approved Information Collection
AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of request for information collection.
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SUMMARY: The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to
request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for new
information collection that is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal
Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Please submit comments by March 21, 2016.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket ID Number
2016-0001 by any of the following methods:
Web site: For access to the docket to read background documents or
comments received go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting
comments.
Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of
Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001.
Hand Delivery or Courier: U.S. Department of Transportation, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through
Friday, except Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Garland, 202-366-6221, Office of
Planning, Environment, and Realty, Federal Highway Administration,
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
DC 20590. Office hours are from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Transportation Planning Excellence Awards Nomination Form.
OMB Control #: 2125-0615.
Background: Transportation Planning Excellence Awards Nomination
Form. The Transportation Planning Excellence Awards (TPEA) Program is a
biennial awards program developed by the FHWA and the Federal Transit
Administration (FTA) to recognize outstanding initiatives across the
country to develop, plan and implement innovative transportation
planning practices. The program is co-sponsored by the American
Planning Association.
The on-line TPEA nomination form is the tool for submitters to
nominate a process, group, or individual involved in a project or
process that has used the FHWA and/or the FTA funding sources to make
an outstanding contribution to the field of transportation planning.
The information about the process, group or individual provided by the
submitter may be shared and published if that submission is selected
for an award.
The TPEA Program is a biennial awards program and individuals will
be asked to submit nominations via the online form every two years. The
participants will provide their information by means of the Internet.
Respondents: For the TPEA, 35 participants biennially.
Frequency: For the TPEA, nominations are solicited every two years.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: For the TPEA Program,
approximately 90 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours For the TPEA Program, 225 hours
in the first year and 225 hours in the third year.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48.
Issued on: January 15, 2016.
Michael Howell,
Information Collection Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-01153 Filed 1-20-16; 8:45 am]
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