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AB 355 (Sub-No. 38X)

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SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--CUMBERLAND AND OXFORD COUNTIES, ME

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  1. served (printed as 9/18/2008)
    Decision
    39049Entire Board
    DECISION GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART THE STATE OF MAINE'S JOINT PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER REQUESTING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT ITS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (MDOT) DID NOT BECOME A COMMON CARRIER BY PURCHASING A PORTION OF A LINE FROM MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY (MEC) IN 1996, AND THAT MDOT WILL NOT BECOME A COMMON CARRIER BY ACQUIRING ANOTHER PORTION OF THE LINE FROM MEC AND PORTLAND TERMINAL COMPANY IN THE FUTURE. ALSO, THIS DECISION EXEMPTED SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY FROM PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE ON THE MOUNTAIN DIVISION BETWEEN MILEPOSTS 7.3 AND 51.11, SUBJECT TO EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.