[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 45 (Friday, March 7, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 10614] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-5603] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Research and Development Programs Meeting Agenda AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice provides the agenda for a public meeting at which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will describe and discuss specific research and development projects. DATES AND TIMES: As previously announced, NHTSA will hold a public meeting devoted primarily to presentations of specific research and development projects on March 11, 1997, beginning at 1:30 p.m. and ending at approximately 5:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton Suites, Detroit Metro Airport, 8600 Wickham Road, Romulus, Michigan 48174. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice provides the agenda for the sixteenth in a series of public meetings to provide detailed information about NHTSA's research and development programs. This meeting will be held on March 11, 1997. The meeting was announced on February 18, 1997 (62 FR 7293). For additional information about the meeting consult that announcement. Starting at 1:30 p.m. and concluding by 5:00 p.m., NHTSA's Office of Research and Development will discuss the following topics: Status of air bag aggressiveness and advanced air bag research, including child restraint/air bag interaction (CRABI) dummy testing, Demonstration of CD ROM for child restraint/vehicle compatibility, Status and plans for the 1997 calendar year for the National Automotive Sampling System Crashworthiness Data Base (NASS CDS), Special crash investigation studies of air bag cases, Status and plans for anti-lock brake systems research, and Status of research on restraint systems for rollover protection. NHTSA has based its decisions about the agenda, in part, on the suggestions it received by February 21, 1997, in response to the announcement published February 18, 1997. As announced on February 18, 1997, in the time remaining at the conclusion of the presentations, NHTSA will provide answers to questions on its research and development programs, where those questions have been submitted in writing by February 27, 1997, to Ralph J. Hitchcock, Acting Associate Administrator for Research and Development, NRD-01, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC 20590. Fax number: 202-366-5930. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita I. Gibbons, Staff Assistant, Office of Research and Development, 400 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone: 202-366-4862. Fax number: 202-366-5930. Issued: March 3, 1997. Ralph J. Hitchcock, Acting Associate Administrator for Research and Development. [FR Doc. 97-5603 Filed 3-6-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-59-P