[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 58 (Friday, March 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16854-16855]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-7027]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Transit Administration


Notice of Meeting of the Transit Rail Advisory Committee for 
Safety (TRACS)

AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a public meeting of the Transit Rail 
Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS). TRACS is a Federal Advisory 
Committee established by the Secretary of Transportation in accordance 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act to provide information, advice, 
and recommendations to the Secretary and the Federal Transit 
Administrator on matters relating to the safety of public 
transportation systems.

DATES: The TRACS meeting will be held on April 27, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 
5 p.m., and April 28, 2011, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton 
Hotel, 1201 K Street, NW., Washington DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Iyon Rosario, Office of Safety and 
Security, Federal Transit Administration, Room E43-434, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue, SE., Washington, DC, 20590, 202-366-2010; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is provided in accordance with 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2). 
As noted above, TRACS is a Federal Advisory Committee established to 
provide information, advice, and recommendations to the Secretary of 
Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Transit 
Administration on matters relating to the safety of public 
transportation systems. TRACS is composed of 21 members representing a 
broad base of expertise necessary to discharge its responsibilities. 
The first meeting of TRACS was held on September 9-10, 2010. The 
tentative agenda for the second meeting of TRACS (being held April 27-
28, 2011), is set forth below:

Agenda

April 27-28, 2011

(1) Opening Remarks
(2) Safety Briefing
(3) Discussion of Working Group 01 and Working Group 02 Draft Letter 
Reports
(4) Review of New Task Statement
(5) Public Comment
(6) Closing Remarks

    This meeting will be open to the public. Members of the public who 
wish to make an oral statement at the meeting or are seeking special 
accommodations, are directed to make a request to Iyon Rosario, Office 
of Safety and Security, FTA; (202) 366-2010; or at [email protected] on or 
before the close of business on April 20, 2011. Provisions will be made 
to include oral statements on the agenda. Members of the public may 
submit written comments or suggestions concerning the activities of 
TRACS at any time before or after the meeting at [email protected]; or to 
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, 
Office of Safety and Security, Room E43-435, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, 
SE., Washington, DC 20590, Attention: Iyon Rosario. Information from 
the meeting

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will be posted on FTA's public Web site at http://www.fta.dot.gov/or 
http://fta.dot.gov/11039_11052.htm. Written comments submitted to 
TRACS will also be posted at the above Web address.

    Issued on March 21, 2011.
Peter Rogoff,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2011-7027 Filed 3-24-11; 8:45 am]
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