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AbandonmentIn AB 290

AB 290 (Sub-No. 240X)

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GASTON COUNTY, NC

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20 filings, 8 decisions and 5 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 08:06 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:21 UTC.

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  1. Notice
    221561Consummation Notice
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  2. Comment
    EI-16038Norfolk Southern
    John Edwards · Norfolk, VA
  3. Decision
    38343Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION FILING DEADLINE UNTIL FEBRUARY 29, 2008.
  4. Request
    220134Request For Extension Of Time - Fax Copy
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  5. Decision
    37732Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO EXERCISE THE ABANDONMENT AUTHORITY, UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2007.
  6. Request
    218504Request For Extension Of Time - Fax Copy
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  7. Letter
    216544Letter
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  8. Letter
    216519Letter/Telegram - Fax Copy
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  9. Letter
    216359Letter/Telegram
    City Of Gastonia
  10. Letter
    215624Letter
    Gaston County North Carolina,
  11. Letter
    215448Letter
    Douglas Johnson And Laura Stroupe
  12. Decision
    36432Director Of Proceedings
    (1) GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION; AND (2) ORDERED THAT THE AUTHORITY TO ABANDON MUST BE EXERCISED, AND THE NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION OF THE ABANDONMENT MUST BE FILED, ON OR BEFORE MAY 9, 2006.
  13. Request
    215172Request For Extension Of Time
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  14. Decision
    35752Director Of Proceedings
    GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION.
  15. Request
    213651Request For Extension Of Time
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  16. Request
    213644Request For Extension Of Time - Fax Copy
    Norfolk Southern Corporation
  17. Decision
    35331Director Of Proceedings
    EXTENDED THE TIME FOR NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY TO CONSUMMATE THE ABANDONMENT AND TO FILE A NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION IN THIS PROCEEDING UNTIL APRIL 11, 2005.
  18. Request
    212637Request For Extension Of Time
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  19. Request
    212595Request For Extension Of Time - Fax Copy
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  20. Certificate
    209623Certificate Of Service
    Norfolk Southern Corporation
  21. Reply
    209606Reply
    Norfolk Southern Corporation
  22. Decision
    33946Entire Board
    GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY AN EXEMPTION UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10502 FROM THE PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS OF 49 U.S.C. 10903 TO ABANDON A 5-MILE RAIL LINE, EXTENDING BETWEEN MILEPOST HG-47.0 AT GASTONIA AND MILEPOST HG-52.0 AT DALLAS (GEBO), IN GASTON COUNTY, NC, SUBJECT TO PUBLIC USE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
  23. Reply
    209546Reply - Fax Copy
    Norfolk Southern Corporation
  24. Comment
    EI-429NC Dept. of Transportation
    Shirley Williams
  25. Comment
    EI-428U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, NRCS
    Mary K. Combs
  26. Comment
    EI-426NC Wildlife Resources Commission
    Marla Chambers
  27. Reply
    209457Reply
    Norfolk Southern Corporation
  28. Reply
    209400Reply - Fax Copy
    Norfolk Southern Corporation
  29. Decision
    33950Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  30. Trail
    209019Trail Use Request
    Town Of Dallas, City Of Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina
  31. Comment
    EI-291Norfolk Southern Corporation
    Sandra Gorby
  32. Decision
    33945Director Of Proceedings
    NOTICE THAT NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY FILED A PETITION UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10502 TO ABANDON A 5-MILE PORTION OF RAIL LINE EXTENDING BETWEEN MILEPOST HG-47.0 AT GASTONIA AND MILEPOST HG-52.0 AT DALLAS (GEBO), IN GASTON COUNTY, NC.
  33. Motion
    208741Petition For Exemption
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company