Notice2026-09982
Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council; Public Meeting
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Published
May 19, 2026
Issuing agencies
Transportation Department
Abstract
The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) announces the next public meetings of the Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council (Council) on May 27, 2026, and June 24, 2026. This notice announces the date, time, and location of the virtual meeting, which will be open to the public. The purpose of the Council is to advise the Secretary of Transportation on enhancing the aesthetic value of our Nation's transportation systems.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 96 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 29250]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-09982]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary
Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), Department of Transportation
(DOT).
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) announces
the next public meetings of the Beautifying Transportation
Infrastructure Council (Council) on May 27, 2026, and June 24, 2026.
This notice announces the date, time, and location of the virtual
meeting, which will be open to the public. The purpose of the Council
is to advise the Secretary of Transportation on enhancing the aesthetic
value of our Nation's transportation systems.
DATES: The meetings will be held on May 27, 2026, and June 24, 2026,
beginning at 9:00 a.m. (EST) and ending at 4:00 p.m. (EST). The exact
start and end times are subject to change; please monitor <a href="https://www.transportation.gov/beautifytransportation/meetings">https://www.transportation.gov/beautifytransportation/meetings</a> for the latest
information.
ADDRESSES: The Council will meet virtually. The public may join the
meetings virtually, with information available on <a href="https://www.transportation.gov/beautifytransportation/meetings">https://www.transportation.gov/beautifytransportation/meetings</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Council's Designated Federal
Officer, Julianne Schwarzer, Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Transportation Policy, Office of the Secretary,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e7a5828692938e819eb3958689949788959386938e8889a7838893c9808891"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="94d6f1f5e1e0fdf2edc0e6f5fae7e4fbe6e0f5e0fdfbfad4f0fbe0baf3fbe2">[email protected]</span></a> or 617-999-9667.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The U.S. Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) established the
Council as a Federal Advisory Committee in accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. Ch. 10) to advise the
Secretary of Transportation on enhancing the aesthetic value of our
Nation's transportation systems. The Council provides recommendations
on policies, designs, and funding priorities that beautify
transportation infrastructure, including highways, bridges, and transit
hubs, while maintaining safety and efficiency.
Agenda
At the meetings, the proposed agendas will cover the Call to Order,
Official Statement of the Designated Federal Officer, Meeting
Logistics, Opening Remarks, Committee Business, and Review of Next
Steps. The agendas are subject to change.
Public Participation
The meetings will be open to the public through a virtual meeting.
Registration for the meetings can be found here: <a href="https://www.transportation.gov/beautifytransportation/meetings">https://www.transportation.gov/beautifytransportation/meetings</a>.
Members of the public may submit comments to the Committee in
advance, as well as any requests for an electronic meeting
accommodation consistent with the relevant sections of the
Rehabilitation Act, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 794, by contacting the
individual listed in the For Further Information Contact section of
this notice no later than May 21, 2026 for the May 27, 2026 meeting,
and no later than June 16, 2026 for the June 24, 2026 meeting.
All advance submissions will be reviewed by the Designated Federal
Officer. If approved, advance submissions shall be circulated to the
Council members for review prior to the meeting. All advance
submissions will become part of the official record of the meeting.
Authority: The Council is a discretionary advisory committee under
the authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation and was
established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. Ch. 10.
Owen Morgan,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy.
[FR Doc. 2026-09982 Filed 5-18-26; 8:45 am]
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