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AB 6 (Sub-No. 400X)

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THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN FRANKLIN AND WEBSTER COUNTIES, NE

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12 filings, 9 decisions and 7 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 06:06 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:10 UTC.

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  1. (printed as 9/13/2005)
    Notice
    214691Consummation Notice
    Bnsf Railway Company
  2. served (printed as 12/23/2004)
    Decision
    35448Director Of Proceedings
    EXTENDED THE TIME FOR THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY TO CONSUMMATE THE ABANDONMENT AND TO FILE A NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION IN THIS PROCEEDING TO ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 23, 2005.
  3. served (printed as 9/24/2004)
    Decision
    35092Director Of Proceedings
    GRANTED NEBRASKA TRAILS FOUNDATION, INC.'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATION PERIOD TO DECEMBER 23, 2004.
  4. (printed as 9/23/2004)
    Reply
    212063Reply - Fax Copy
    Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
  5. (printed as 9/22/2004)
    Reply
    212057Reply - Fax Copy
    Nebraska Trails Foundation Inc
  6. (printed as 9/21/2004)
    Request
    212047Request For Extension Of Time
    Nebraska Trails Foundation
  7. served (printed as 3/26/2004)
    Decision
    34592Director Of Proceedings
    GRANTED THE NEBRASKA TRAILS FOUNDATION, INC.'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATION PERIOD TO SEPTEMBER 24, 2004.
  8. (printed as 3/23/2004)
    Reply
    210380Reply - Fax Copy
    Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
  9. (printed as 3/23/2004)
    Reply
    210377Reply
    Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
  10. (printed as 3/19/2004)
    Request
    210351Request For Extension Of Time
    Nebraska Trails Foundation Inc
  11. served (printed as 9/29/2003)
    Decision
    33999Director Of Proceedings
    GRANTED BNSF'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATION PERIOD UNTIL MARCH 28, 2004.
  12. (printed as 9/25/2003)
    Request
    208983Request For Extension Of Time
    Nebraska Trails Foundation Inc
  13. (printed as 9/9/2003)
    Request
    208873Request For Extension Of Time
    Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
  14. served (printed as 5/8/2003)
    Decision
    33579Director Of Proceedings
    (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) REMOVED THE SECTION 106 HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONDITION IMPOSED IN THE DECISION SERVED APRIL 3, 2003.
  15. (printed as 4/15/2003)
    Comment
    EI-208Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company
    Sarah Whitley Bailiff
  16. served (printed as 4/3/2003)
    Decision
    33465Director Of Proceedings
    (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; (2) SUBJECTED THE EXEMPTION FOR ABANDONMENT OF THE LINE TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS THAT, IF BNSF OBSERVES WHOOPING CRANES WITHIN 1 MILE OF ACTIVE ABANDONMENT OR SALVAGE ACTIVITIES, IT SHALL CEASE ABANDONMENT AND SALVAGE ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WHOOPING CRANES LEAVE THE AREA, AND BNSF SHALL ALSO RETAIN ITS INTEREST IN AND TAKE NO STEPS TO ALTER THE HISTORIC INTEGRITY OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE SECTION 106 PROCESS OF THE NHPA; AND (3) IMPOSED INTERIM TRAIL USE/RAIL BANKING AND PUBLIC USE CONDITIONS ON THE ABANDONMENT OF THE LINE.
  17. (printed as 3/18/2003)
    Trail
    207407Trail Use Request
    Nebraska Trails Foundation Inc, Lower Republican River Visionaries
  18. (printed as 3/13/2003)
    Comment
    EI-207Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company
    Sarah Whitley Bailiff
  19. (printed as 3/13/2003)
    Comment
    EI-48BNSF
    Sarah Whitley Bailiff
  20. served (printed as 3/10/2003)
    Decision
    33400Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  21. served (printed as 3/6/2003)
    Decision
    33434Secretary
    NOTICE TO THE PARTIES THAT THE NOTICE OF EXEMPTION IN THIS PROCEEDING SERVED AND PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON MARCH 5, 2003, CONTAINED AN INCORRECT DUE DATE OF MARCH 25, 2004 FOR THE FILING OF PETITIONS TO REOPEN OR REQUESTS FOR PUBLIC USE CONDITIONS. THE CORRECT DUE DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF ANY SUCH FILINGS IS MARCH 25, 2003.
  22. served (printed as 3/5/2003)
    Decision
    33415Director Of Proceedings
    NOTICE THAT BNSF HAS FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A 19.8-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD BETWEEN MILEPOST 216.95 NEAR FRANKLIN, NE, AND MILEPOST 197.15 NEAR RED CLOUD, NE, IN FRANKLIN AND WEBSTER COUNTIES, NE.
  23. (printed as 2/20/2003)
    Comment
    EI-206Freeborn & Peters
    Brian Nettles
  24. (printed as 2/13/2003)
    Notice
    207228Notice Of Exemption
    Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
  25. (printed as 1/29/2003)
    Comment
    EI-46National Geodetic Survey
    David Zilkoski
  26. (printed as 1/2/2003)
    Comment
    EI-205Freeborn & Peters
    Michael A. Smith
  27. (printed as 1/2/2003)
    Comment
    EI-47Freeborn & Peters
    Michael A. Smith
  28. (printed as 12/11/2002)
    Environmental
    206835Environmental Materials
    Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company