[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 146 (Friday, July 30, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45687-45688]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-17363]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed 
public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by 
September 28, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to, Military Surface Deployment 
and Distribution Command, Carrier Services Branch, 661 Sheppard Place, 
Fort Eustis, Virginia 23604-1644, or by e-mail to [email protected]. 
Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 days of 
the date of publication of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the above address, 
or call Department of the Army Reports clearance officer at (703) 325-
8433.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Freight Carrier 
Registration Program (FCRP); SD Form 410, OMB Control Number (TBD).
    Needs and Uses: The FCRP is designed to protect the interest of the 
Government and to ensure that the Department of Defense deals with 
responsible carriers having the capability to provide quality and 
dependable service. Information is vital in determining capability to 
perform quality service transporting DOD freight. Carriers will furnish 
SDDC with information to assist in determining through other public 
records whether the company and its officers are responsible 
contractors.
    Affected Public: Business or other For-Profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 108.
    Number of Respondents: 430.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Freight Carrier Registration Program

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will be a minimum burden to the carrier industry. The information SDDC 
collects can now be accessed through the DOD Web site. That will 
expedite the time to approve the carrier to do business with the DOD.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Alternate Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-17363 Filed 7-29-04; 8:45 am]
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