[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 110 (Friday, June 8, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31895-31896]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-11117]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Transit Administration

[FTA Docket No. FTA-2007-28427]


Notice of Request for a New Information Collection

AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration 
(FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve 
the following new information collection: Customer Service Surveys of 
FTA Grantees and Stakeholders.

DATES: Comments must be submitted before August 7, 2007.

ADDRESSES: All written comments must refer to the docket number that 
appears at the top of this document and be submitted to the United 
States Department of Transportation, Central Dockets Office, PL-401, 
400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590. Comments may also be 
faxed to (202) 493-2251; or submitted electronically at http://dms.dot.gov. All comments should include the docket number in this 
notice's heading. All comments may be examined and copied at the above 
address from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal 
holidays. If you desire a receipt, you must include a self-addressed 
envelope or postcard or, if you submit your comments electronically, 
you may print the acknowledgement page.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Krochalis, FTA Region 10 Office, 
(206) 220-7954.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested parties are invited to send 
comments regarding any aspect of this information collection, 
including: (1) The necessity and utility of the information collection 
for the proper performance of the functions of the FTA; (2) the 
accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways to 
minimize the collection burden without reducing the quality of the 
collected information. Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of 
this information collection.
    Title: Customer Service Surveys of FTA Grantees and Stakeholders
     (OMB Number: 2132-New).
    Background: Executive Order 12862, ``Setting Customer Service 
Standards,'' requires FTA to identify its customers and determine what 
they think about FTA's service. The surveys covered in this request 
will provide FTA with a means to gather data directly from its 
customers. The information obtained from the surveys will be used to 
assess how FTA's services are perceived by customers and stakeholders, 
determine opportunities for improvement and establish goals to measure 
results. The surveys will be limited to data

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collections that solicit voluntary opinions and will not involve 
information that is required by regulations.
    Respondents: State and local government, public and private transit 
operators, Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs), transit 
constituents, and other stakeholders.
    Estimated Annual Burden on Respondents: 1 hour for each of the 
1,800 respondents.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1,800 hours.
    Frequency: Annual.

    Issued: June 5, 2007.
Ann M. Linnertz,
Associate Administrator for Administration.
[FR Doc. E7-11117 Filed 6-7-07; 8:45 am]
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