Federal Register #2026-11905

STB Notice: Intent to Extend System Diagram Map Collection

This notice from the Surface Transportation Board (STB) announces an intent to seek approval for continued collection of system diagram maps from railroads. - Government Buyer: - Surface Transportation Board (STB), an independent federal agency - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The notice concerns the collection of system diagram maps or narrative descriptions from railroads - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Railroads under STB jurisdiction must maintain current system diagram maps or submit narrative descriptions (for Class III carriers) - The information identifies all lines in a railroad's system, indicating likelihood of abandonment or current service under financial assistance - Public comments are requested on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of this information collection - This is an information collection and regulatory compliance notice, not a procurement opportunity

Description

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) announces its intent to seek approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of the collection of system diagram maps. This collection requires railroads under the Board's jurisdiction to keep current system diagram maps or submit narrative descriptions for Class III carriers. The information identifies all lines in a railroad's system, indicating the likelihood of abandonment or current service status under financial assistance provisions. Comments on this information collection are requested by August 11, 2026.

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