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AB 550

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This docket has not yet been observed directly in the Board’s dockets table; its entries below come from filings and decisions that name it.

Caption from the Board’s record. Sub-dockets, included below: AB 550-X, AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X), AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X), AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)

35 filings, 31 decisions and 4 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 01:36 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:34 UTC.

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  1. (printed as 12/11/2015)
    Notice
    239708Consummation Notice · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines, Inc.
  2. served (printed as 11/25/2015)
    Decision
    44820Entire Board · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    DECISION DENIED A MOTION TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  3. served (printed as 10/23/2015)
    Decision
    44839Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT A COURT ACTION WAS INSTITUTED ON OCTOBER 16, 2015, BEFORE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT.
    in the court-action register
  4. (printed as 9/4/2015)
    Supplement
    239136Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    James Riffin
  5. (printed as 8/21/2015)
    Certificate
    239076Certificate Of Service · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines, Inc.
  6. served (printed as 8/20/2015)
    Decision
    44479Entire Board · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    DECISION GRANTED AN EXEMPTION FOR R.J. CORMAN COMPANY/ALLENTOWN LINES, INC. TO ABANDON APPROXIMATELY 3.5 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN LEHIGH COUNTY, PA., SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
  7. (printed as 8/18/2015)
    Reply
    239045Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    James Riffin
  8. (printed as 8/14/2015)
    Supplement
    239039Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    James Riffin
  9. (printed as 8/14/2015)
    Notice
    239038Notice Of Intent To Participate (With Comment) · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    Cnj Rail Corporation
  10. (printed as 8/4/2015)
    Comment
    EO-2613Office of Environmental Analysis · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    Final Environmental Assessment
  11. (printed as 7/30/2015)
    Reply
    238952Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines, Inc.
  12. (printed as 7/14/2015)
    Notice
    238819OFA - Notice Of Intent To File OFA · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    James Riffin
  13. (printed as 7/2/2015)
    Comment
    EI-21057U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    Glenn Weitknecht
  14. served (printed as 6/30/2015)
    Decision
    44476Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
  15. (printed as 6/10/2015)
    Reply
    238588Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines, Inc.
  16. served (printed as 5/21/2015)
    Decision
    44478Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD COMPANY/ALLENTOWN LINES, INC. FILED A PETITION FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON APPROXIMATELY 3.5 MILES OF RAIL LINE EXTENDING BETWEEN MILEPOST 93.18 IN ALLENTOWN, PA., AND MILEPOST 96.709 IN OR NEAR WHITEHALL, PA.
  17. (printed as 5/21/2015)
    Comments
    238446Comment · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    James Riffin
  18. (printed as 5/21/2015)
    Notice
    238445Notice Of Intent To Participate (Without Comment) · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    James Riffin
  19. (printed as 5/7/2015)
    Comment
    EI-21056National Geodetic Survey · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    Simon Monroe
  20. (printed as 5/1/2015)
    Motion
    238302Petition For Exemption · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines, Inc.
  21. (printed as 5/6/2014)
    Comment
    EO-2542Accept / Reject Memo · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 3X)
  22. served (printed as 11/1/2011)
    Decision
    41827Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    DECISION: (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) VACATED A NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE OR ABANDONMENT, EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 15, 2011.
  23. (printed as 8/15/2011)
    Motion
    230819Motion/Petition/Request · in AB 550-X
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allen Lines Inc
  24. (printed as 3/24/2006)
    Trail
    216072Trail Use Agreement Reached · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Lebanon Valley Rails To Trails
  25. served (printed as 10/3/2005)
    Decision
    36305Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    GRANTED THE REQUEST OF LEBANON VALLEY RAILS-TO-TRAILS TO EXTEND THE NEGOTIATION PERIOD UNDER THE NITU FOR AN ADDITIONAL 180 DAYS TO MARCH 26, 2006.
  26. (printed as 9/15/2005)
    Request
    214784Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Lebanon Valley Rails To Trails
  27. (printed as 9/15/2005)
    Reply
    214705Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  28. served (printed as 3/29/2005)
    Decision
    35727Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    GRANTED LEBANON VALLEY RAILS-TO-TRAILS' REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL SEPTEMBER 27, 2005.
  29. (printed as 3/23/2005)
    Request
    213607Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Lebanon Valley Rails To Trails
  30. (printed as 3/21/2005)
    Reply
    213598Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  31. served (printed as 12/6/2004)
    Decision
    35348Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    GRANTED THE LEBANON VALLEY RAILS-TO-TRAILS REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL MARCH 31, 2005.
  32. (printed as 11/30/2004)
    Reply
    212652Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allen Lines Inc
  33. (printed as 9/20/2004)
    Request
    212040Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Lebanon Valley Rails To Trails
  34. (printed as 9/17/2004)
    Notice
    212035Consummation Notice · in AB 550-X
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  35. (printed as 7/16/2004)
    Trail
    211592Trail Use Agreement Reached · in AB 550-X
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  36. served (printed as 6/14/2004)
    Decision
    34787Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD COMPANY/ALLENTOWN LINES, INC.'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL JULY 14, 2004.
  37. (printed as 6/7/2004)
    Request
    211268Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550-X
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allen Lines Inc
  38. served (printed as 4/9/2004)
    Decision
    34634Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    GRANTED R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD COMPANY AND LEBANON VALLEY RAILS-TO-TRAILS' REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNDER THE NITU TO OCTOBER 2, 2004.
  39. (printed as 4/2/2004)
    Request
    210473Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company
  40. (printed as 4/2/2004)
    Request
    210472Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Labanon Valley Rails To Trails
  41. (printed as 11/18/2003)
    Supplement
    209443Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  42. (printed as 11/14/2003)
    Notice
    209419Consummation Notice · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  43. served (printed as 10/7/2003)
    Decision
    34070Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    GRANTED LEBANON VALLEY RAILS-TO-TRAILS' REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNDER THE NITU TO APRIL 5, 2004.
  44. (printed as 10/1/2003)
    Reply
    209032Reply - Fax Copy · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Allen Lines Inc
  45. (printed as 9/29/2003)
    Request
    209011Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Lebanon Valley Rails To Trails
  46. served (printed as 4/10/2003)
    Decision
    33517Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    EXTENDED THE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNDER THE NITU TO OCTOBER 8, 2003.
  47. served (printed as 12/10/2002)
    Decision
    33191Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X)
    IMPOSED THE CONDITION THAT R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD COMPANY IS REQUIRED TO CONSULT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION DIVISION OF LEGAL AFFAIRS (NYSDEC) PRIOR TO SALVAGE OPERATIONS TO ADDRESS NYSDEC'S CONCERNS.
  48. served (printed as 11/15/2002)
    Decision
    33121Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X)
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  49. served (printed as 11/8/2002)
    Decision
    33114Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X)
    NOTICE THAT R. J. CORMAN COMPANY/ALLENTOWN LINES, INC. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION UNDER 49 CFR 1152 SUBPART F TO ABANDON: (1) THE WALDEN RUNNING TRACK BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY MILEPOST 413.90 AND APPROXIMATELY MILEPOST 418.50; AND (2) THE JD INDUSTRIAL TRACK BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY MILEPOST 0.00 AND APPROXIMATELY MILEPOST 0.60, A TOTAL DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 5.20 MILES IN ERIE COUNTY, NY.
  50. (printed as 10/23/2002)
    Amendment
    206484Amendment To Prior Filing - Fax Copy · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  51. (printed as 10/22/2002)
    Notice
    206474Notice Of Exemption · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 2X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  52. served (printed as 10/10/2002)
    Decision
    33060Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    EXTENDED THE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNDER THE NITU TO APRIL 10, 2003.
  53. (printed as 9/30/2002)
    Reply
    206306Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  54. (printed as 9/23/2002)
    Request
    206256Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Lebanon Valley Rails To Trails
  55. served (printed as 4/11/2002)
    Decision
    32679Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    GRANTED LVRT'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNDER THE NITU TO OCTOBER 12, 2002.
  56. (printed as 4/8/2002)
    Reply
    205145Reply · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    R J Corman Railroad Company/Allentown Lines Inc
  57. (printed as 4/2/2002)
    Request
    205106Request For Extension Of Time · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    Lebanon Valley Rails To Trails
  58. served (printed as 10/18/2001)
    Decision
    32237Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED CITY'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATION PERIOD UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2001.
  59. served (printed as 10/16/2001)
    Decision
    32172Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    RECOMMENDED THAT RJCN CONSULT WITH THE NGS AND PROVIDE THE NGS WITH 90 DAYS' NOTICE PRIOR TO DISTURBING OR DESTROYING ANY GEODETIC STATION MARKERS.
  60. served (printed as 9/20/2001)
    Decision
    32129Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  61. served (printed as 9/17/2001)
    Decision
    32127Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550 (Sub-No. 1X)
    NOTICE THAT R. J. CORMAN RAILROAD COMPANY/ALLENTOWN LINES, INC., FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION UNDER 49 CFR 1152 SUBPART F, TO ABANDON THE CORNWALL INDUSTRIAL TRACK AND THE LEBANON INDUSTRIAL TRACK, IN LEBANON COUNTY, PA.I
  62. served (printed as 6/20/2001)
    Decision
    31948Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED CITY'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL AUGUST 10, 2001.
  63. served (printed as 4/23/2001)
    Decision
    31808Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED CITY'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL JUNE 8, 2001.
  64. served (printed as 1/16/2001)
    Decision
    31587Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED THE REQUEST TO EXTEND THE INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL APRIL 9, 2001.
  65. served (printed as 9/21/2000)
    Decision
    31327Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED CITY'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL NOVEMBER 10, 2000.
  66. served (printed as 5/24/2000)
    Decision
    31041Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED RJCN'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL SEPTEMBER 11, 2000.
  67. served (printed as 9/17/1999)
    Decision
    30501Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    GRANTED THE COUNTY'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNDER THE NITU TO MARCH 15, 2000.
  68. served (printed as 10/7/1998)
    Decision
    29611Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) MODIFIED THE NOTICE OF SEPTEMBER 8, 1998 TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT INTERIM TRAIL USE/RAIL BANKING.
  69. served (printed as 9/18/1998)
    Decision
    29553Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · in AB 550-X
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  70. served (printed as 9/8/1998)
    Decision
    29549Director Of Proceedings · in AB 550-X
    NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION AND ESTABLISHED A PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE.