[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 80 (Monday, April 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 20682]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-11170]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration
[FHWA Docket No. 98-3745]


Request for Emergency Processing of Currently Approved 
Information Collection; Voucher for Federal-Aid Reimbursements

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. 
L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the FHWA has submitted a request to 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency processing 
clearance of a currently approved information collection. OMB 
clearance, for a six-month period, has been requested by April 30, 
1998. The FHWA published its intent to request a three-year renewal to 
continue the current information collection in the Federal Register 
dated March 10, 1998, at 63 FR 11704. Comments to that notice are due 
on or before May 10, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the information collection 
clearance request may be obtained by contacting the DOT, FHWA 
Information Collection Liaison, Mr. Earl Coles, Office of Information 
and Management Services, Federal Highway Administration, 400 Seventh 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-9084. Office hours 
are from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., e.t., Monday through Friday, except 
Federal holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Voucher for Federal-Aid Reimbursements.
    OMB Number: 2125-0507.
    Background: The forms FHWA PR-20, Voucher for Work Performed Under 
Provisions of the Federal-Aid and Federal Highway Acts, as amended, and 
FHWA 1447, Final Voucher for Payment under 23 U.S.C. 117 are used to 
collect Federal-aid project financial data relative to the expenditure 
of State funds. The FHWA's Federal-aid Highway Program is a 
reimbursable program which requires the expenditure of State funds and 
the reimbursement of same.
    Respondents: State Departments of Transportation and State Highway 
Agencies.
    Number of Respondents: 54.
    Average Burden per Response: Approximately 1 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 13,201 hours.
    Frequency: The States' use of the subject FHWA forms depends upon 
how frequently the States seek reimbursement from the FHWA. The 
frequency could range from daily to monthly. The subject forms are used 
to support State claims for reimbursement.

    Authority: 23 U.S.C. 117 and 121; 23 U.S.C. 315; and 49 CFR 
1.48.

    Issued on: April 22, 1998.
George S. Moore, Jr.,
Associate Administrator for Administration.
[FR Doc. 98-11170 Filed 4-24-98; 8:45 am]
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