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OMB Control No: 2140-0019	ICR Reference No: 201106-2140-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201105-2140-001
Agency/Subagency: STB	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery.
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/19/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/25/2011
Terms of Clearance: OMB approves this collection for a period of three years. To request approval of information collections under this generic approval, the agency must do the following: 1) Unless an agency is using multiple modes of collection (e.g., paper forms and electronic submissions), provide a Generic Clearance Submission Template for each Instrument; 2) If the agency is using multiple modes of collection (e.g., paper forms and electronic submissions), the same Generic Clearance Submission Template may be used for both instruments; 3) each Generic Clearance Submission Template must be uploaded as a Supplementary document using a naming convention that allows the public to identify the associated instrument; 4) submit no more than five Generic Submission Templates with each request.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2014	36 Months From Approved
Responses	715	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	277	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Abstract: The agency will propose several collections of qualitative feedback (surveys, comment cards and focus groups) from agency stakeholders, in accordance with our commitment to improving service delivery.

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 701, 703, 721, 10101 - 16106 Name of Law: Interstate Commerce Act

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 80542	12/22/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 35069	06/15/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	715	715
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	277	277
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: These will be new collections. Therefore, once a collection is submitted and approved, the projected burdens are expected to increase.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $15,320

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

Agency Contact: Marilyn Levitt 202-565-1565 marilyn.levitt@stb.dot.gov

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