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OMB Control No: 2137-0034	ICR Reference No: 201509-2137-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201312-2137-001
Agency/Subagency: DOT/PHMSA	Agency Tracking No: 2137-0034
Title: Hazardous Materials Shipping Papers & Emergency Response Information
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/03/2016
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 09/25/2015
Terms of Clearance: This ICR is approved until Sept 2016. As a condition for approval of the next ICR, PHMSA is asked to prepare a summary of the pilot project and make it available for at least 30 days of public comment. PHMSA may do this by referencing the summary in the 60- and/or 30-day public comment notice and submitting the summary in the ICR in a place where the public can view it on reginfo.gov.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2016	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2016
Responses	185,000,000	0	185,002,305
Time Burden (Hours)	4,625,846	0	4,627,385
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	185,000,000	185,002,305	-2,305
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,625,846	4,627,385	-1,539
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: This is a request for a renewal with revision of an existing information collection for information and recordkeeping requirements pertaining to shipping papers and emergency response information for responders under the HMR. This information collection is being renewed with a revision as a result of the conclusion of the pilot study the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) conducted to determine the feasibility of electronic shipping papers.