
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 102 (Thursday, May 28, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 30539]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-12921]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary


National Freight Advisory Committee

ACTION: Announcement of Charter Renewal for the National Freight 
Advisory Committee.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces renewal of National Freight Advisory 
Committee's charter for a period of 1 year (NFAC), effective May 28, 
2015. The NFAC will provide information, advice, and recommendations to 
the U.S. Secretary of Transportation on matters relating to U.S. 
freight transportation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maria Lefevre, Designated Federal 
Officer at (202) 366-1999 or freight@dot.gov or visit the NFAC Web site 
at www.dot.gov/nfac.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), DOT is giving notice of the 
charter renewal for the NFAC. The NFAC is established under the 
authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation, in accordance with 
the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2). 
The NFAC shall continue to undertake information-gathering activities, 
develop technical advice, and present recommendations to the Secretary 
to further inform this policy, including but not limited to 
implementation of the freight provisions of the Moving Ahead for 
Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), Public Law 112-141, and 
other issues of freight transportation policy and programs, including 
legislative recommendations. The NFAC is composed of up to 50 members 
representing diverse modes of transportation; regional representation 
across the Nation; relevant policy areas such as safety, labor, 
environment; freight customers and providers; and government bodies. 
The diversity of the Committee ensures the requisite range of views and 
expertise necessary to fulfill its responsibilities.

    Issued: May 21, 2015.
Anthony R. Foxx,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-12921 Filed 5-27-15; 8:45 am]
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