[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 231 (Tuesday, December 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 63746]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-31629]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board
[Sec. 5a Application No. 61]


National Classification Committee--Agreement

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Extension of deadlines for filing comments.

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SUMMARY: The Surface Transportation Board is granting a 3-week 
extension of the deadlines for filing opening and reply comments in 
this proceeding. All other dates and deadlines remain the same.

DATES: Opening comments are now due by January 29, 1998. Reply comments 
are now due by February 26, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send an original and 10 copies of notices of intent to 
participate (still due by November 28, 1997) and comments, referring to 
``Section 5a Application No. 61,'' to: Surface Transportation Board, 
Office of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K Street, N.W., 
Washington, DC 20423. Opening and reply comments must be served on the 
persons identified as ``parties of record'' on the service list.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 565-1600. 
[TDD for the hearing impaired: (202) 565-1695.]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proceeding involves the issue of 
whether, under 49 U.S.C. 13703(d) and (e), it is in the public interest 
to renew the bureau agreement of the National Classification Committee, 
which administers the National Motor Freight Classification. For 
additional information, see the notice published in the Federal 
Register on November 13, 1997.

    Decided: November 25, 1997.

    By the Board, Vernon A. Williams, Secretary.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-31629 Filed 12-1-97; 8:45 am]
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