[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 63 (Wednesday, April 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 15742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8409]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary


Reports, Form and Recordkeeping Requirements, Agency Information 
Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Office of The Secretary, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act 1995 (44 USC 
Chapter 3501, et seq.), this notice announces that the Information 
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR 
describes the nature of the information collection and its expected 
burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period 
soliciting comments on the following collection of information was 
published on November 13, 1996 (FR 61, page 58275-58276).

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 2, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Bradley, Customer Services 
Program Manager, K-20, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 400 7th 
Street, SW., Room 3430, Washington, DC 20590 (202) 366-8925.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

    Title: Customer Surveys.
    OMB CONTROL NUMBER: New.
    Affected Entities: Transportation statistics industry and the 
general public.
    Abstract: Customer satisfaction surveys are required by Executive 
Order 12862, Setting Customer Service Standards, to ensure that the BTS 
provides the highest quality service to our customers. Steps will be 
taken to assure anonymity of respondents in each activity covered under 
this request.
    Need: Executive Order 12862, Setting Customer Service Standards, 
directs BTS to conduct surveys to determine the kind and quality of 
services the transportation statistics industry and general public 
wants and expects.
    Burden Statement: The estimated annual burden is 683 hours.


ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20503, ATTN: BTS Desk Officer. Comments are invited on: 
Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions or the Department, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of 
the Department's estimate of the burden of the proposed information 
collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

    Issued in Washington, DC on March 27, 1997.
Phillip A. Leach,
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 97-8409 Filed 4-1-97; 8:45 am]
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