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AbandonmentIn AB 290

AB 290 (Sub-No. 311X)

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--PETITION FOR EXEMPTION--IN BALTIMORE CITY AND BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD.

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49 filings, 9 decisions and 3 environmental comments observed here; last checked 10 Oct 2026, 21:36 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:31 UTC.

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  1. Decision
    42300Director Of Proceedings
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT COURT ACTION WAS INSTITUTED IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  2. Decision
    40796Entire Board
    DECISION DENIED A PETITION FILED BY MR. JAMES RIFFIN TO REOPEN AN APRIL 5, 2010 DECISION, WHICH GRANTED AN EXEMPTION FOR NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY TO ABANDON A 13.26-MILE DEAD-END SEGMENT OF A LINE OF RAILROAD COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE COCKEYSVILLE INDUSTRIAL TRACK.
  3. Comment
    EO-1814Accept/Reject Memo
  4. Supplement
    227370Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    James Riffin
  5. Decision
    40867Director Of Proceedings
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT COURT ACTIONS WERE INSTITUTED IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  6. Reply
    227146Reply
    James Riffin
  7. Reply
    227145Reply
    Lois Lowe
  8. Reply
    227144Reply
    Zandra Rudo
  9. Reply
    227119Reply
    Maryland Transit Administration
  10. Reply
    227117Reply
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  11. Reply
    227094Reply
    Zandra Rudo
  12. Reply
    227093Reply
    Carl Delmont
  13. Notice
    226954Consummation Notice
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  14. Reply
    226952Reply
    Cnj Rail Corporation
  15. Decision
    40773Commissioner
    DECISION DENIED THE PETITION FILED BY JAMES RIFFIN TO STAY THE EXEMPTION GRANTED IN DOCKET NO. AB 290 (SUB-NO. 311X).
  16. Reply
    226949Reply
    Lois Lowe
  17. Motion
    226934Motion/Petition/Request
    Lois Lowe
  18. Motion
    226933Petition To Reopen
    James Riffin
  19. Reply
    226892Reply
    Maryland Transit Administration
  20. Reply
    226884Reply
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  21. Motion
    226851Petition For Stay
    James Riffin
  22. Certificate
    226771Certificate Of Service
    Norfolk Southern Corporation
  23. Decision
    40523Entire Board
    DECISION GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S (NSR) PETITION FOR EXEMPTION FROM THE PROVISIONS OF 49 U.S.C. 10903 TO ABANDON THE FREIGHT RAIL SERVICE OVER A 13.26-MILE DEAD-END SEGMENT OF A LINE OF RAILROAD COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE COCKEYSVILLE INDUSTRIAL TRACK, SUBJECT TO STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS, AND FOR EXEMPTION FROM THE OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (OFA) PROVISIONS OF 49 U.S.C. 10904. HOWEVER, THE BOARD DENIED AS MOOT NSR'S REQUEST FOR AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PUBLIC USE CONDITION PROVISIONS OF 49 U.S.C. 10905. ERIC STROHMEYER'S MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER AND REQUEST TO TOLL THE TIME PERIOD FOR FILING AN OFA ARE ALSO DENIED AS MOOT.
  24. Notice
    226753OFA - Notice Of Intent To File OFA
    Eric S. Strohmeyer
  25. Request
    226752Request For Extension Of Time
    Eric S. Strohmeyer
  26. Motion
    226751Motion For Protective Order
    Eric S. Strohmeyer
  27. Supplement
    226706Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    Carl Delmont
  28. Notice
    226705OFA - Notice Of Intent To File OFA
    Carl Delmont
  29. Motion
    226704Motion For Protective Order
    Carl Delmont
  30. Motion
    226703Motion For Protective Order
    , Zandra Rudo
  31. Supplement
    226702Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    Zandra Rudo
  32. Notice
    226701OFA - Notice Of Intent To File OFA
    Zandra Rudo
  33. Notice
    226700OFA - Notice Of Intent To File OFA
    Lois Lowe
  34. Supplement
    226699Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    Lois Lowe
  35. Motion
    226698Motion For Protective Order
    Lois Lowe
  36. Decision
    40543Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION (1) GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S MOTION TO STRIKE TO THE EXTENT SET FORTH IN THIS DECISION, (2) GRANTED JAMES RIFFIN'S MOTION TO AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT HIS COMMENTS TO THE EXTENT SET FORTH IN THIS DECISION, AND (3) STRIKES RIFFIN'S MARCH 10, 2010 REPLY AS AN IMPERMISSIBLE REPLY TO A REPLY.
  37. Comment
    EO-1421Post Environmental Assessment
  38. Supplement
    226572Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  39. Reply
    226571Reply
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  40. Comments
    226570Environmental Comment
    Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  41. Notice
    226539Notice Of Intent To Participate (Without Comment)
    Eric S. Strohmeyer
  42. Reply
    226537Reply
    Maryland Transit Administration
  43. Reply
    226528Reply
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  44. Supplement
    226511Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  45. Reply
    226508Reply
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  46. Decision
    40495Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
  47. Decision
    40525Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED A MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  48. Motion
    226365Motion To Withdraw
    Baltimore Gas And Electric Company
  49. Reply
    226353Reply
    Maryland Transit Administration
  50. Motion
    226299Motion To Strike
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  51. Reply
    226297Reply
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  52. Reply
    226281Reply
    Baltimore Gas And Electric Company
  53. Reply
    226269Reply
    Maryland Transit Administration
  54. Decision
    40484Director Of Proceedings
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY FILED A PETITION TO ABANDON ITS RAIL FREIGHT OPERATING RIGHTS AND FREIGHT SERVICE OPERATIONS OVER A 13.26-MILE DEAD-END SEGMENT OF A LINE OF RAILROAD IN THE CITY OF BALTIMORE AND IN BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD.
  55. Notice
    226253Notice Of Intent To Participate (Without Comment)
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  56. Reply
    226252Reply
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  57. Motion
    226251Motion For Protective Order
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  58. Notice
    226249OFA - Notice Of Intent To File OFA
    James Riffin, Zandra Rudo, Carl Delmont, Lois Lowe And Eric Strohmeyer
  59. Comment
    EO-1377Accept/Reject Notice
  60. Motion
    226167Petition For Exemption
    Norfolk Southern Railway Company
  61. Environmental
    225959Environmental Materials
    Maryland Department Of The Environment