Central Florida Rail Corridor's Request for Positive Train Control Safety Plan Approval and System Certification
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This document provides the public with notice that, on October 26, 2022, Central Florida Rail Corridor (CFRC) submitted its Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP), Version 4.1, dated October 21, 2022, to FRA's Secure Information Repository. CFRC asks FRA to approve its updated PTCSP and certify CFRC's Interoperable Electronic Train Management System (I-ETMS) as a mixed PTC system.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 216 (Wednesday, November 9, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 67747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-24394]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration
[Docket No. FRA-2011-0104]
Central Florida Rail Corridor's Request for Positive Train
Control Safety Plan Approval and System Certification
AGENCY: Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: This document provides the public with notice that, on October
26, 2022, Central Florida Rail Corridor (CFRC) submitted its Positive
Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP), Version 4.1, dated October 21, 2022,
to FRA's Secure Information Repository. CFRC asks FRA to approve its
updated PTCSP and certify CFRC's Interoperable Electronic Train
Management System (I-ETMS) as a mixed PTC system.
DATES: FRA will consider comments received by January 9, 2023 before
taking final action on the PTCSP. FRA may consider comments received
after that date to the extent practicable and without delaying
implementation of valuable or necessary modifications to a PTC system.
ADDRESSES: Comments: Comments may be submitted by going to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> and following the online instructions for
submitting comments.
Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and the
applicable docket number. The relevant PTC docket number for this
railroad is Docket No. FRA-2011-0104. For convenience, all active PTC
dockets are hyperlinked on FRA's website at <a href="https://railroads.dot.gov/train-control/ptc/ptc-annual-and-quarterly-reports">https://railroads.dot.gov/train-control/ptc/ptc-annual-and-quarterly-reports</a>. All comments
received will be posted without change to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>;
this includes any personal information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gabe Neal, Staff Director, Signal,
Train Control, and Crossings Division, telephone: 816-516-7168, email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8ec9efeceba0c0ebefe2ceeae1faa0e9e1f8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="98dff9fafdb6d6fdf9f4d8fcf7ecb6fff7ee">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In its PTCSP, CFRC asserts that the I-ETMS
it is implementing is a mixed PTC system as defined in Title 49 Code of
Federal Regulations (CFR) 236.1015(e). The PTCSP describes CFRC's I-
ETMS implementation and the associated I-ETMS safety processes, safety
analyses, and test, validation, and verification processes used during
the development of I-ETMS. The PTCSP also contains CFRC's operational
and support requirements and procedures.
CFRC's PTCSP is available for review online at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> (Docket Number FRA-2011-0104). Interested parties
are invited to comment on the PTCSP by submitting written comments or
data. During its review of the PTCSP, FRA will consider any comments or
data submitted. See 49 CFR 236.1011(e). However, FRA may elect not to
respond to any particular comment and, under 49 CFR 236.1009(d)(3), FRA
maintains the authority to approve or disapprove the PTCSP at its sole
discretion.
Privacy Act Notice
In accordance with 49 CFR 211.3, FRA solicits comments from the
public to better inform its decisions. DOT posts these comments,
without edit, including any personal information the commenter
provides, to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, as described in the system of
records notice (DOT/ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at <a href="https://www.transportation.gov/privacy">https://www.transportation.gov/privacy</a>. See <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/privacy-notice">https://www.regulations.gov/privacy-notice</a> for the privacy notice of <a href="http://regulations.gov">regulations.gov</a>. To facilitate
comment tracking, we encourage commenters to provide their name, or the
name of their organization; however, submission of names is completely
optional. If you wish to provide comments containing proprietary or
confidential information, please contact FRA for alternate submission
instructions.
Issued in Washington, DC.
Carolyn R. Hayward-Williams,
Director, Office of Railroad Systems and Technology.
[FR Doc. 2022-24394 Filed 11-8-22; 8:45 am]
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