[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 173 (Wednesday, September 8, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 54695]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-22319]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Research and Innovative Technology Administration


Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Research and Innovative Technology Administration, U.S. 
Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces, pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (Pub. L. 72-363; 5 U.S.C. app. 2), a 
meeting of the Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics (ACTS). 
The meeting will be held on Friday, October 8, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 5 
p.m. EST in the Oklahoma City Room at the U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Washington, DC.
    Section 5601(o) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient 
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) directs the 
U.S. Department of Transportation to establish an Advisory Council on 
Transportation Statistics subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(5 U.S.C., App. 2) to advise the Bureau of Transportation Statistics 
(BTS) on the quality, reliability, consistency, objectivity, and 
relevance of transportation statistics and analyses collected, 
supported, or disseminated by the Bureau and the Department.
    The following is a summary of the draft meeting agenda: (1) USDOT 
welcome and introduction of Council Members; (2) Overview of prior 
meeting; (3) Discussion of DOT Strategic Plan and related BTS products; 
(4) Council Members review and discussion of statistical programs; and 
(5) future Council activities. Participation is open to the public. 
Members of the public who wish to participate must notify Tonya 
Tinsley-Grisham at [email protected], not later than September 27, 
2010. Members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting 
with the approval of Steven K. Smith, Deputy Director of the Bureau of 
Transportation Statistics. Non-committee members wishing to present 
oral statements or obtain information should contact Ms. Tinsley-
Grisham via e-mail no later than October 4, 2010.
    Questions about the agenda or written comments may be e-mailed or 
submitted by U.S. Mail to: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research 
and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation 
Statistics, Attention: Tonya Tinsley-Grisham, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, 
SE., Room  E34-403, Washington, DC 20590, 
[email protected] or faxed to (202) 366-3640. BTS requests that 
written comments be received by October 5, 2010.
    Notice of this meeting is provided in accordance with the FACA and 
the General Services Administration regulations (41 CFR part 102-3) 
covering management of Federal advisory committees.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on the 1st day of September 2010.
Steven K. Smith,
Deputy Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
[FR Doc. 2010-22319 Filed 9-7-10; 8:45 am]
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