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AB 55 (Sub-No. 643X)

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CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LAPORTE, PORTER AND STARKE COUNTIES, IND.

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40 filings, 14 decisions and 8 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 08:06 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:16 UTC.

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  1. served (printed as 10/2/2017)
    Decision
    46052Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED CHESAPEAKE AND INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY REQUEST'S THAT THE BOARD DISMISS WITH PREJUDICE ITS PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION IN THESE PROCEEDINGS.
  2. (printed as 9/14/2017)
    Motion
    244328Motion To Dismiss Or Discontinue
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
  3. served (printed as 8/23/2017)
    Decision
    45994Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED CHESAPEAKE AND INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY'S REQUEST TO HOLD IN ABEYANCE ITS PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND MOTION TO STRIKE FILED IN THESE PROCEEDINGS ON JUNE 20, 2017.
  4. (printed as 8/16/2017)
    Motion
    244126Motion/Petition/Request
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
  5. (printed as 7/13/2017)
    Reply
    243948Reply
    Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum Inc
  6. (printed as 7/12/2017)
    Reply
    243941Reply
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  7. (printed as 7/11/2017)
    Reply
    243936Reply
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
  8. (printed as 7/7/2017)
    Reply
    243925Reply
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  9. (printed as 6/20/2017)
    Motion
    243817Petition To Reopen
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
  10. served (printed as 5/31/2017)
    Decision
    45789Entire Board
    DECISION DENIED A REQUEST TO REOPEN A 2004 DECISION THAT APPROVED THE SALE OF A 32.97-MILE RAIL LINE BY CSXT TRANSPORTATION, INC., TO THE TOWN OF NORTH JUDSON, IND. UNDER THE BOARD'S OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCEDURES. THE DECISION ALSO DENIED THE REQUEST TO INSTITUTE A DECLARATORY ORDER PROCEEDING TO ADDRESS THE TOWN'S ACTIONS.
  11. (printed as 4/6/2017)
    Letter
    242908Letter
    Chicago And North Judson Railway Company
  12. (printed as 3/17/2017)
    Reply
    242835Reply
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company, Inc.
  13. (printed as 3/14/2017)
    Reply
    242801Reply
    Chicago And North Judson Railway Company
  14. (printed as 2/22/2017)
    Motion
    242675Motion To Compel
    Chesapeake & Indiana Railroad Company, Inc
  15. served (printed as 2/3/2017)
    Decision
    45637Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER; AND (2) THE UNDERTAKINGS IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS DECISION ARE ADOPTED.
  16. (printed as 1/25/2017)
    Motion
    242527Motion/Petition/Request
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  17. (printed as 1/25/2017)
    Reply
    242523Reply
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
  18. (printed as 1/25/2017)
    Reply
    242520Reply
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  19. (printed as 1/18/2017)
    Reply
    242484Reply
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  20. (printed as 1/13/2017)
    Motion
    242433Motion/Petition/Request
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
  21. (printed as 1/12/2017)
    Motion
    242421Motion For Protective Order
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
    in the protective-order register
  22. (printed as 12/27/2016)
    Reply
    242334Reply
    Chicago And North Judson Railway Company
  23. (printed as 12/27/2016)
    Reply
    242332Reply
    Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum Inc
  24. (printed as 12/27/2016)
    Reply
    242330Reply
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  25. (printed as 12/27/2016)
    Reply
    242328Reply
    State Of Indiana Department Of Transportation
  26. served (printed as 11/30/2016)
    Decision
    45585Director Of Proceedings
    DECISION GRANTED AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE REPLIES TO DECEMBER 27, 2016.
  27. (printed as 11/21/2016)
    Request
    242097Request For Extension Of Time
    Town Of North Judson, Ind.
  28. (printed as 11/14/2016)
    Motion
    242047Petition To Reopen
    Chesapeake And Indiana Railroad Company
  29. served (printed as 5/14/2004)
    Decision
    34724Director Of Proceedings
    (1) AUTHORIZED, UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10904, THE TOWN OF NORTH JUDSON TO ACQUIRE AN APPROXIMATELY 32.97-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN LAPORTE, PORTER, AND STARKE COUNTIES, IN; AND (2) DISMISSED, UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10904 AND 49 CFR 1152.27(H)(7), THE PETITION FOR EXEMPTION, EFFECTIVE ON THE DATE THE SALE IS CONSUMMATED.
  30. (printed as 5/10/2004)
    OFA
    210834OFA - Agreement Reached/Terms Of Sale Accepted
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  31. served (printed as 4/30/2004)
    Decision
    34618Entire Board
    SET THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF NORTH JUDSON'S PURCHASE OF 32.97-MILES OF RAILROAD IN LAPORTE, PORTER, AND STARKE COUNTIES, IN, FROM CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.
  32. (printed as 4/29/2004)
    Reply
    210734Reply
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  33. served (printed as 4/28/2004)
    Decision
    34680Secretary
    (1) GRANTED CSXT'S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER; AND (2) ORDERED THAT THE TWO SALES ORDERS, SUBMITTED IN STB DOCKET NO. AB-55 (SUB-NO, 643X), WILL BE KEPT UNDER SEAL BY THE BOARD AND NOT PLACED IN THE PUBLIC DOCKET OR OTHERWISE DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, UNLESS THE UNDERTAKING IS EXECUTED AND THE TERMS OF THE PROTECTIVE ORDER ARE FOLLOWED, OR UNLESS OTHERWISE ORDERED BY THE BOARD.
  34. (printed as 4/28/2004)
    Motion
    210705Motion To Strike
    Csx Transportation Inc
  35. (printed as 4/21/2004)
    Evidence
    210659Evidence
    Csx Transportation Inc
  36. (printed as 4/21/2004)
    Motion
    210658Motion For Protective Order
    Csx Transportation Inc
    in the protective-order register
  37. (printed as 4/21/2004)
    Evidence
    210657Evidence
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  38. served (printed as 4/19/2004)
    Decision
    34664Director Of Proceedings
    DIRECTED CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. AND THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF NORTH JUDSON TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE VALUE OF THE LINE'S ASSETS TO THE BOARD NO LATER THAN APRIL 21, 2004.
  39. (printed as 4/13/2004)
    Reply
    210585Reply
    Csx Transportation Inc
  40. (printed as 4/9/2004)
    Errata
    210549Errata Sheet
    Csx Transportation Inc
  41. (printed as 4/8/2004)
    Motion
    210529Motion To Strike
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  42. (printed as 4/5/2004)
    Reply
    210490Reply
    Csx Transportation Inc
  43. (printed as 3/31/2004)
    OFA
    210434OFA - Request To Set Terms
    Town Of North Judson Indiana
  44. served (printed as 3/4/2004)
    Decision
    34518Director Of Proceedings
    POSTPONED THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE DECISION AND NOTICE AUTHORIZING ABANDONMENT TO PERMIT THE OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10904 AND 49 CFR 1152.27 TO PROCEED.
  45. (printed as 3/4/2004)
    Certificate
    210226Certificate Of Service
    Csx Transportation Inc
  46. (printed as 3/3/2004)
    Comment
    EO-65Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation & Archeology
    Jon C. Smith, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer
  47. (printed as 3/1/2004)
    OFA
    210190OFA - Offer Of Financial Assistance
    Town Of North Judson, The Incorporated
  48. served (printed as 2/20/2004)
    Decision
    34182Entire Board
    GRANTED AN EXEMPTION UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10502 FROM THE PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS OF 49 U.S.C. 10903 FOR CSXT TO ABANDON AN APPROXIMATELY 32.97-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN CSXT'S WESTERN REGION, CHICAGO DIVISION, WABASH SUBDIVISION, IN LAPORTE, PORTER AND STARKE COUNTIES, IN, SUBJECT TO TRAIL USE, PUBLIC USE, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
  49. (printed as 2/9/2004)
    Comment
    EI-609Indiana Department of Natural Resources
    Shana Kelso
  50. served (printed as 1/26/2004)
    Decision
    34408Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    NOTICE TO THE PARTIES THAT, ON JANUARY 2, 2004, AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (EA) WAS SERVED IN THIS PROCEEDING THAT INADVERTENTLY ISSUED INCORRECT INFORMATION IN CONDITION 3 ON PAGE 6 OF THE EA. THE CORRECT CONTACT PERSON FOR THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SHOULD BE KATHLEEN KOWAL AT 312-353-5206.
  51. (printed as 1/8/2004)
    Reply
    209803Reply
    Csx Transportation Inc
  52. served (printed as 1/2/2004)
    Decision
    34188Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  53. (printed as 12/18/2003)
    Comment
    EI-386Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum, Inc.
    Mark W. Knebel, Secretary, Board of Directors
  54. (printed as 12/18/2003)
    Comment
    EI-385Porter County, Highway Engineering
    David W. Schelling, County Engineer
  55. (printed as 12/8/2003)
    Trail
    209557Trail Use Request
    Indaina Trails Fund
  56. (printed as 12/1/2003)
    Comment
    EI-347Tom Drazba
  57. (printed as 11/26/2003)
    Comment
    EI-354Wildlife Diversity Section - Endangered Species
    Catherine Gremillion-Smith, Ph.D.
  58. served (printed as 11/21/2003)
    Decision
    34181Director Of Proceedings
    NOTICE THAT CSXT FILED A PETITION FOR EXEMPTION FROM THE PROVISIONS OF 49 U.S.C. 10903 TO ABANDON AN APPROXIMATELY 32.97-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD, IN CSXT'S WESTERN REGION, CHICAGO DIVISION, WABASH SUBDIVISION, EXTENDING FROM MILEPOST CF 0.63, AT LACROSSE, TO MILEPOST CF 15.23, AT WELLSBORO, AND FROM MILEPOST CI 212.55, AT NORTH JUDSON, TO MILEPOST CI 230.92, AT MALDEN, IN LAPORTE, PORTER AND STARKE COUNTIES, IN.
  59. (printed as 11/14/2003)
    Certificate
    209414Certificate Of Publication
    Csx Transportation Inc
  60. (printed as 11/3/2003)
    Motion
    209297Petition For Exemption
    Csx Transportation Inc
  61. (printed as 10/14/2003)
    Comment
    EI-309Indiana Department of Natural Resources
    Jon Smith
  62. (printed as 9/15/2003)
    Comment
    EI-310Richard Snay