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AbandonmentBefore the Surface Transportation Board

AB 1020

This docket has not yet been observed directly in the Board’s dockets table; its entries below come from filings and decisions that name it.

Caption from the Board’s record. Sub-dockets, included below: AB 1020-X, AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X), AB 1020 (Sub-No. 2X)

42 filings, 17 decisions and 15 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 00:36 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC.

Entries

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  1. Decision
    47217Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 2X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE AND TERMINATE ITS LEASE OPERATIONS OVER APPROXIMATELY 1.8 MILES OF RAIL LINE OWNED BY NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY BETWEEN MILEPOST VE 0.00 AND MILEPOST VE 1.80 IN NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA, PA.
  2. Notice
    248390Notice Of Exemption · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 2X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  3. Notice
    231436Consummation Notice · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  4. Notice
    230967Consummation Notice · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  5. Decision
    41837Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DECISION GRANTED EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION IN THIS PROCEEDING TO MARCH 3, 2012.
  6. Request
    230840Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  7. Decision
    41549Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DECISION GRANTED MONTGOMERY COUNTY'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE OR ABANDONMENT NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL OCTOBER 1, 2011.
  8. Reply
    229113Reply · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  9. Request
    229091Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    County Of Montgomery
  10. Decision
    41081Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DECISION: (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) MODIFIED THE NOTICE SERVED AN PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2010.
  11. Comment
    EO-1525Final Environmental Assessment · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
  12. Decision
    41043Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
  13. Reply
    227757Reply · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  14. Trail
    227752Trail Use Request · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Montgomery County, Pennyslvania
  15. Decision
    41038Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A 2.14-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA.
  16. Comment
    EO-1496Accept/Reject Memo · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
  17. Environmental
    227667Environmental Materials · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  18. Comment
    EI-18271State Historic Preservation Office · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Douglas C. McLearen
  19. Notice
    227659Notice Of Exemption · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  20. Environmental
    227579Environmental Materials · in AB 1020 (Sub-No. 1X)
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  21. Decision
    39742Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020-X
    DECISION GRANTED BERKS COUNTY'S REQUEST TO WITHDRAW ITS STAY PETITION.
  22. Notice
    224816Consummation Notice · in AB 1020-X
    Board Of Commissioners Of The County Of Berks
  23. Motion
    224747Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County Board Of Commissioners
  24. Decision
    39833Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020-X
    DECISION: (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING, (2) PERMITTED MONTGOMERY COUNTY TO WITHDRAW ITS TRAIL USE AND PUBLIC USE CONDITION REQUESTS; AND (3) TERMINATED THE TRAIL USE AND PUBLIC USE CONDITIONS IMPOSED IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  25. Motion
    224708Motion/Petition/Request - Fax Copy · in AB 1020-X
    Montgomery County, Pennyslvania
  26. Reply
    224549Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  27. Decision
    39730Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020-X
    DECISION: (1) TERMINATED THE OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (OFA) PROCESS IN THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) VACATED THE DECEMBER 2, 2008 DECISION TO THE EXTENT THAT IT POSTPONED THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION TO PERMIT THE OFA PROCESS TO PROCEED.
  28. Motion
    224529Petition For Stay · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County Board Of Commissioners
  29. Decision
    39731Secretary · in AB 1020-X
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT COURT ACTION WAS INSTITUTED IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  30. OFA
    224506OFA - Terms Of Sale Rejected · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County Board Of Commissioners
  31. Decision
    39637Entire Board · in AB 1020-X
    DECISION GRANTED THE REQUEST FILED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF BERKS, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY OF BERKS, PA, TO SET THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE SALE OF AN 8.6-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD EXTENDING FROM MILEPOST 0.0 AT POTTSTOWN TO MILEPOST 8.6 AT BOYERTOWN, IN BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA.
  32. Reply
    224330Reply · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County Board Of Commissioners
  33. Motion
    224317Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  34. Reply
    224282Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  35. Reply
    224271Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  36. Supplement
    224270Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  37. OFA
    224263OFA - Request To Set Terms · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  38. Decision
    39570Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020-X
    DECISION POSTPONED THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE EXEMPTION IN THIS PROCEEDING TO PERMIT THE OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10904 AND 49 CFR 1152.27 TO PROCEED.
  39. Supplement
    224081Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  40. Decision
    39553Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020-X
    DECISION DENIED BERKS COUNTY'S REQUEST TO TOLL THE DUE DATE FOR FILING AN OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
  41. OFA
    224070OFA - Offer Of Financial Assistance · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  42. Reply
    224048Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  43. Decision
    39545Secretary · in AB 1020-X
    PROVIDED NOTICE TO THE PARTIES THAT THE DECISION SERVED ON NOVEMBER 18, 2008, IN THIS PROCEEDING CONTAINED AN INADVERTENT ERROR.
  44. Request
    224028Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  45. Certificate
    224025Certificate Of Service · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  46. Decision
    39288Entire Board · in AB 1020-X
    DECISION GRANTED EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC'S PETITION FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON AN 8.6-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA, SUBJECT TO PUBLIC USE, TRAIL USE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
  47. Reply
    223942Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  48. Supplement
    223930Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  49. Motion
    223929Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  50. Comment
    EO-1084Post EA · in AB 1020-X
    Proceedings
  51. Reply
    223813Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  52. Motion
    223785Motion To Strike · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  53. Comment
    EI-16036Ball Janik, LLP · in AB 1020-X
    Karl Morell · Washington, DC
  54. Comment
    EI-15942Berks County · in AB 1020-X
    James Savage · Washington, DC
  55. Reply
    223735Reply · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  56. Decision
    39265Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · in AB 1020-X
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
  57. Reply
    223676Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  58. Motion
    223675Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  59. Comment
    EI-16735PA Historical and Museum Commission · in AB 1020-X
    Andrea MacDonald · Harrisburg, PA
  60. Comment
    EI-16737Nathaniel C. Guest · in AB 1020-X
    Please see attached documents submitted in response to the historical report provided by East Penn Railroad.
    Pottstown, PA
  61. Comment
    EI-11980East Penn Railorad, LLC · in AB 1020-X
    Karl Morrell
  62. Supplement
    223571Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  63. Reply
    223564Reply · in AB 1020-X
    Berks County, Pa
  64. Reply
    223561Reply · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  65. Comment
    EI-16037Berks County · in AB 1020-X
    John D. Heffner · Washington, DC
  66. Trail
    223437Trail Use Request · in AB 1020-X
    Montgomery County, Pennyslvania
  67. Decision
    39258Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1020-X
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC FILED A PETITION FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON AN 8.6-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA.
  68. Comment
    EI-11979East Penn Railroad, LLC. · in AB 1020-X
    Karl Morrell · Washington, DC
  69. Comment
    EO-1002Office of Proceedings · in AB 1020-X
  70. Motion
    223057Petition For Exemption · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  71. Comment
    EI-20619Pennsylvania Department of Transportation · in AB 1020-X
    Denise L. Pyers
  72. Comment
    EI-20620National Geodetic Survey · in AB 1020-X
    Simon Monroe
  73. Environmental
    222534Environmental Materials · in AB 1020-X
    East Penn Railroad, Llc
  74. Comment
    EI-20618PA Historical and Museum Commission · in AB 1020-X
    Andrea MacDonald