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AB 1242

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HARTWELL FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH-ADVERSE ABANDONMENT AND DISCONTINUANCE-THE GREAT WALTON RAILROAD COMPANY, INC., IN HART COUNTY, GA.

Caption from the Board’s record. Sub-dockets, included below: AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)

66 filings, 14 decisions and 2 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 03:06 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:38 UTC.

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  1. served (printed as 2/27/2026)
    Decision
    52500Entire Board · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    DETERMINED THAT THE ANCILLARY TRACK AT ISSUE IN THIS PROCEEDING WAS NOT ABANDONED BY GREAT WALTON RAILROAD COMPANY AND, AS A RESULT, REMAINS PART OF THE INTERSTATE RAIL SYSTEM UNDER THE BOARD’S JURISDICTION.
  2. (printed as 9/3/2025)
    Supplement
    310029Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    The Great Walton Railroad Company
  3. (printed as 9/3/2025)
    Reply
    310024Reply · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First Methodist Church
  4. (printed as 8/29/2025)
    Motion
    310013Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    The Great Walton Railroad
  5. (printed as 12/17/2024)
    Reply
    309020Reply · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Great Walton Railroad
  6. (printed as 11/27/2024)
    Rebuttal
    308951Rebuttal · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First Methodist Church
  7. (printed as 10/30/2024)
    Reply
    308863Reply · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  8. served (printed as 10/15/2024)
    Decision
    52324Director Of Proceedings · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    GRANTED AN UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION.
  9. (printed as 10/11/2024)
    Request
    308808Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    The Great Walton Railroad Company
  10. (printed as 9/26/2024)
    Motion
    308754Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First Methodist Church
  11. served (printed as 7/20/2022)
    Decision
    51260Entire Board · also entered in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    MODIFIED THE REPORTING REQUIREMENT PREVIOUSLY IMPOSED ON THE GREAT WALTON RAILROAD COMPANY.
  12. (printed as 2/17/2022)
    Reply
    303935Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  13. (printed as 1/31/2022)
    Report
    303624Status Report
    Great Walton Railroad Company, Inc.
  14. (printed as 8/16/2021)
    Reply
    302863Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  15. (printed as 7/27/2021)
    Report
    302787Status Report
    Great Walton Railroad Company d/b/a Hartwell Railroad Company
  16. (printed as 2/24/2021)
    Reply
    301670Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  17. (printed as 2/9/2021)
    Report
    301601Status Report
    Great Walton Railroad Company, Inc.
  18. (printed as 8/5/2020)
    Report
    300955Status Report
    The Great Walton Railroad Company
  19. served (printed as 6/23/2020)
    Decision
    50314Entire Board · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    CORRECTED FOOTNOTE 19 OF A DECISION SERVED ON JUNE 9, 2020.
  20. (printed as 6/19/2020)
    Reply
    300764Reply · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  21. (printed as 6/11/2020)
    Reply
    300737Reply · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    The Great Walton Railroad Co.
  22. served (printed as 6/9/2020)
    Decision
    50189Entire Board · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    DETERMINED THAT THE TRACK AT ISSUE IS ANCILLARY TRACK AND DEFERS RULING ON WHETHER IT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE INTERSTATE RAIL SYSTEM, PENDING THE OUTCOME OF RELATED STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS.
  23. (printed as 2/20/2020)
    Reply
    300418Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  24. (printed as 1/31/2020)
    Report
    300335Status Report
    The Great Walton Railroad Company
  25. (printed as 1/9/2020)
    Supplement
    300255Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  26. (printed as 1/2/2020)
    Reply
    300231Reply · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  27. (printed as 12/13/2019)
    Motion
    300177Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    The Great Walton Railroad Company, Inc.
  28. (printed as 12/11/2019)
    Errata
    300164Errata/Correction · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  29. (printed as 12/10/2019)
    Reply
    300150Reply · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  30. (printed as 11/20/2019)
    Motion
    300004Petition For Declaratory Order · in AB 1242 (Sub-No. 1)
    The Great Walton Railroad Company, Inc.
  31. (printed as 8/15/2019)
    Reply
    248324Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  32. (printed as 7/30/2019)
    Report
    248266Status Report
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  33. (printed as 2/21/2019)
    Reply
    247113Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  34. served (printed as 2/12/2019)
    Decision
    46822Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION DETERMINED THAT THE REQUEST IN THE GREAT WALTON RAILROAD COMPANY'S JANUARY 31, 2019 STATUS REPORT HAS NOT BEEN PROPERLY RAISED BEFORE THE BOARD.
  35. (printed as 1/31/2019)
    Report
    247038Status Report
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  36. (printed as 8/15/2018)
    Reply
    246220Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  37. (printed as 7/26/2018)
    Report
    246127Status Report
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  38. (printed as 3/19/2018)
    Settlement
    245332Settlement/Agreement/Amendment
    The Great Walton Railroad Company
  39. served (printed as 2/22/2018)
    Decision
    46289Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE AN AMENDED LEASE TO MARCH 23, 2018, IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  40. (printed as 2/16/2018)
    Request
    245180Request For Extension Of Time
    Torch Of Hartwell, Inc.
  41. served (printed as 1/31/2018)
    Decision
    46176Entire Board
    DECISION DENIED AN APPLICATION FOR ADVERSE ABANDONMENT OF A RAIL LINE FILED IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  42. (printed as 1/31/2018)
    Section
    245095Section 5 Summary
    Surface Transportation Board
  43. (printed as 12/12/2017)
    Correction
    244845Correction
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  44. (printed as 12/12/2017)
    Reply
    244842Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  45. (printed as 11/28/2017)
    Motion
    244771Motion/Petition/Request
    The Great Walton Railroad Company
  46. (printed as 11/20/2017)
    Reply
    244744Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  47. (printed as 11/3/2017)
    Motion
    244663Motion/Petition/Request
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  48. (printed as 11/2/2017)
    Letter
    244649Letter
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  49. (printed as 10/30/2017)
    Reply
    244627Reply
    Torch Of Hartwell, Inc.
  50. (printed as 10/30/2017)
    Reply
    244625Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  51. (printed as 10/2/2017)
    Reply
    244445Reply
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  52. (printed as 9/11/2017)
    Certificate
    244312Certificate Of Service
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  53. served (printed as 8/31/2017)
    Decision
    45963Entire Board
    DECISION DIRECTED THE GREAT WALTON RAILROAD COMPANY TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ABOUT ITS AGREEMENT TO LEASE THE SUBJECT RAIL LINE TO A THIRD PARTY.
  54. (printed as 7/20/2017)
    Reply
    243985Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  55. (printed as 7/3/2017)
    Motion
    243893Motion/Petition/Request
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  56. (printed as 6/21/2017)
    Letter
    243873Letter
    Wilbur K. Chapman
  57. (printed as 6/21/2017)
    Comment
    EO-2913Final EA
  58. (printed as 6/15/2017)
    Correction
    243770Correction
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  59. (printed as 6/13/2017)
    Rebuttal
    243750Rebuttal
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  60. served (printed as 6/2/2017)
    Decision
    45838Entire Board
    DECISION DENIED A PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF A FEE WAIVER BECAUSE THE PETITIONER, AS A THIRD PARTY, DOES NOT HAVE A LEGAL INTEREST IN WHETHER ANOTHER PARTY'S FEE IS WAIVED.
  61. (printed as 6/1/2017)
    Letter
    243854Letter
    Glasco Properties, Llc
  62. (printed as 5/30/2017)
    Reply
    243573Reply
    Great Walton Railroad Company
  63. served (printed as 5/17/2017)
    Decision
    45796Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis
    DECISION DETERMINED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED THE PUBLIC TO COMMENT.
  64. served (printed as 5/4/2017)
    Decision
    45793Director Of Proceedings
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT HARTWELL FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FILED AN APPLICATION REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD AUTHORIZE THE THIRD-PARTY, OR ADVERSE, ABANDONMENT AND DISCONTINUANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 0.25 MILES OF RAIL LINE AND ASSOCIATED RIGHT-OF-WAY OWNED BY THE GREAT WALTON RAILROAD COMPANY.
  65. (printed as 5/2/2017)
    Reply
    243009Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  66. (printed as 5/2/2017)
    Reply
    243007Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  67. served (printed as 4/25/2017)
    Decision
    45799Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A RESPONSE IN THIS PROCEEDING TO MAY 2, 2017.
  68. (printed as 4/24/2017)
    Comment
    EO-2904Accept/Reject Notice
  69. (printed as 4/19/2017)
    Request
    242960Request For Extension Of Time
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  70. (printed as 4/18/2017)
    Motion
    242952Motion To Dismiss Or Discontinue
    Hartwell Railroad Company
  71. (printed as 4/17/2017)
    Motion
    242951Motion/Petition/Request
    Hartwell Railroad Company And Great Walton Railroad Company, Inc.
  72. (printed as 4/14/2017)
    Application
    242941Application
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  73. (printed as 3/30/2017)
    Reply
    242875Reply
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  74. (printed as 3/29/2017)
    Reply
    242870Reply
    Hartwell Railroad Company
  75. (printed as 3/16/2017)
    Notice
    242822Notice
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  76. (printed as 12/8/2016)
    Notice
    242219Notice
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  77. (printed as 12/1/2016)
    Supplement
    242168Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  78. (printed as 11/15/2016)
    Environmental
    242052Environmental Materials
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  79. (printed as 11/10/2016)
    Notice
    242026Notice
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church
  80. served (printed as 8/30/2016)
    Decision
    45283Entire Board
    DECISION GRANTED HARTWELL FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH'S REQUEST FOR WAIVERS AND EXEMPTIONS.
  81. (printed as 6/15/2016)
    Letter
    240923Letter
    Hartwell Railroad Company, Great Walton Railroad Company
  82. (printed as 5/26/2016)
    Motion
    240777Petition For Waiver
    Hartwell First United Methodist Church