Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers

ICR 201907-2130-003

OMB: 2130-0533

Federal Form Document

Forms and Documents
Document
Name
Status
Supplementary Document
2019-07-30
Supplementary Document
2019-07-29
Supporting Statement A
2019-07-30
Supplementary Document
2013-05-07
Supplementary Document
2008-12-31
Supplementary Document
2008-12-31
IC Document Collections
IC ID
Document
Title
Status
26448
Modified
ICR Details
2130-0533 201907-2130-003
Active 201606-2130-002
DOT/FRA
Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers
Extension without change of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 10/31/2019
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 07/31/2019
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
10/31/2022 36 Months From Approved 10/31/2019
216,630 0 216,863
18,668 0 272,672
200,670 0 200,670

Railroad companies and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) use this information to evaluate the qualifications and fitness of individuals to be certified as locomotive engineers, remote control operators, and train service engineers. The collection of information is used by FRA to ensure that railroads employ and properly train qualified individuals as locomotive engineers and designated supervisors of locomotive engineers.

US Code: 49 USC 20135 Name of Law: Rail Safety Improvement Act (RSIA) of 1988
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  84 FR 25110 05/30/2019
84 FR 37000 07/30/2019
No

1
IC Title Form No. Form Name
Qualification for Locomotive Engineers

  Total Approved Previously Approved Change Due to New Statute Change Due to Agency Discretion Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses 216,630 216,863 0 0 -233 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 18,668 272,672 0 0 -254,004 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 200,670 200,670 0 0 0 0
No
No
The total burden requested for this information collection request has decreased by 254,004 hours, and by 233 responses from the previously approved submission. The change in burden is due solely to adjustments that are delineated in the table provided in the answer to question number 15 of the attached Supporting Justification. Currently, the OMB inventory for this collection of information shows a burden total of 272,672 hours and 216,863 responses, while this updated submission reflects a total burden of 18,668 hours and 216,630 responses. Hence, there is a total burden decrease of 254,004 hours and 233 responses. There is no change in cost to respondents.

$416,000
No
    No
    No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Christian Holt 202 366-0978 christian.holt@dot.gov

  No

On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    (i) Why the information is being collected;
    (ii) Use of information;
    (iii) Burden estimate;
    (iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
    (v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
    (vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
 
 
 
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
07/31/2019


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