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Ex ParteBefore the Surface Transportation Board

EP 702

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NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM ACT AND RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY

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5 filings, 2 decisions and 0 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 00:36 UTC; last new entry 26 Aug 2026, 15:37 UTC.

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  1. served (printed as 4/30/2012)
    Decision
    41965Entire Board
    DECISION GRANTED THE FINAL RULES THAT CLARIFY AND UPDATED SOME OF THE EXISTING REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES REGARDING THE USE OF RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR RAIL BANKING AND INTERIM TRAIL USE UNDER SECTION 8(D) OF THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM ACT (TRAILS ACT), 16 U.S.C. 1247(D). THE FINAL RULES REQUIRE THE RAILROAD AND THE TRAIL SPONSOR JOINTLY TO NOTIFY THE BOARD WHEN A TRAIL USE AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED, AND TO NOTIFY THE BOARD OF THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE RIGHTS-OF-WAY SUBJECT TO THE INTERIM TRAIL USE AGREEMENT, BY INCLUDING A MAP AND MILEPOST MARKER INFORMATION.
  2. (printed as 5/12/2011)
    Reply
    229506Reply
    Association Of American Railroads
  3. (printed as 4/12/2011)
    Comments
    229248Comment
    Rails To Trails Conservancy
  4. (printed as 4/12/2011)
    Comments
    229234Comment
    Association Of American Railroads
  5. (printed as 4/12/2011)
    Comments
    229232Comment
    Maryland Transit Administration
  6. (printed as 4/12/2011)
    Comments
    229230Comment
    Madison County Transit
  7. served (printed as 2/16/2011)
    Decision
    40944Entire Board
    DECISION PROVIDED NOTICE THAT THE BOARD IS PROPOSING TO CLARIFY AND UPDATE CERTAIN EXISTING RULES AND PROCEDURES UNDER SECTION 8(d) OF THE NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM ACT (TRAILS ACT), 16 U.S.C. § 1247(d), AND REQUESTS COMMENTS ON HOW TO RESOLVE STATE SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY ISSUES.