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FD 33556

CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY, GRAND TRUNK CORPORATION AND GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INCORPORATED--CONTROL--ILLINOIS CENTRAL CORPORATION, ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, CHICAGO, CENTRAL AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, AND CEDAR RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY

Caption from the Board’s record. Sub-dockets, included below: FD 33556 (Sub-No. 1), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 2), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 3), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 4), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 6)

37 filings, 55 decisions and 0 environmental comments observed here; last checked 10 Oct 2026, 23:36 UTC; last new entry 26 Aug 2026, 15:37 UTC.

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  1. Decision
    42256Director Of Proceedings · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 6)
    DECISION GRANTED THE AMERICAN TRAIN DISPATCHERS ASSOCIATION'S WITHDRAWAL OF ITS PETITION TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE BOARD'S ORDER DATED SEPTEMBER 29, 2011.
  2. Motion
    231944Motion To Withdraw · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 6)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  3. Reply
    231587Reply · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 6)
    Grand Trunk Corporation, Cedar River Railroad Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company, Illinois Central Corporation, Canadian National Railway Company, Chicago Central & Pacific Railroad Company, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company
  4. Notice
    231460Notice Of Exemption · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 6)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  5. Decision
    40667Entire Board · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    DECISION AFFIRMED IN PART AN ARBITRAL DECISION THAT CONTAINED CONDITIONS GOVERNING CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY'S PLANNED RELOCATION AND INTEGRATION OF TRAIN DISPATCHERS FROM TROY, MICH., TO HOMEWOOD, ILL. BECAUSE THE BOARD FINDS THAT THE ARBITRATOR MADE CERTAIN SIGNIFICANT LEGAL AND FACTUAL ERRORS, AND OTHERWISE EXCEEDED THE SCOPE OF AUTHORITY, THE BOARD VACATES THE ARBITRAL DECISION IN PART AND RETURNS THIS MATTER TO THE PARTIES FOR FURTHER NEGOTIATION AND, IF NECESSARY, TO ARBITRATION FOR FURTHER ACTION CONSISTENT WITH THE BOARD'S OPINION.
  6. Exhibit
    229488Exhibit(s) · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  7. Notice
    229423Notice Of Intent To Participate (Without Comment) · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Canadian National Railway Company, Grand Trunk Corporation, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Incorporated
  8. Notice
    229284Notice Of Intent To Participate (Without Comment) · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  9. Comments
    229279Comment · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  10. Reply
    229277Reply · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Illinois Central Train Dispatchers
  11. Comments
    229276Comment · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Illinois Central Corporation And Illinois Central Railroad Company, Chicago Central & Pacific Railroad Company, Cedar River Railroad Company, Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company
  12. Decision
    41519Director Of Proceedings · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    DECISION PROVIDED NOTICE OF AN ORAL ARGUMENT IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  13. Reply
    226838Reply · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  14. Reply
    226755Reply · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  15. Decision
    40683Director Of Proceedings · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    DECISION GRANTED THE AMERICAN TRAIN DISPATCHERS ASSOCIATION'S MOTION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE ITS REPLY UNTIL APRIL 19, 2010.
  16. Reply
    226652Reply · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Grand Trunk Corporation, Canadian National Railway Company, Cedar River Railroad Company, Chicago Central & Pacific Railroad Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company, Illinois Central Corporation
  17. Motion
    226629Motion/Petition/Request · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    American Train Dispatchers Association
  18. Decision
    40662Director Of Proceedings · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY, GRAND TRUCK CORPORATION, GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, CHICAGO, CENTRAL AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, AND CEDAR RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY'S REQUEST TO EXCEED THE 30-PAGE LIMIT FOR APPEALS; AND (2) PERMITTED THE AMERICAN TRAIN DISPATCHERS ASSOCIATION AND THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL TRAIN DISPATCHERS ASSOCIATION TO EXCEED THE 30-PAGE LIMIT FOR REPLIES TO APPEALS IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  19. Appeal
    226565Appeal Arbitration Decision · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Cedar River Railroad Company, Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation, Chicago Central And Pacific Railroad Company, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company, Illinois Central Corporation And Illinois Central Railroad Company
  20. Motion
    226538Motion/Petition/Request · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Illinois Central Corporation And Illinois Central Railroad Company, Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk CorporationGrand Trunk Western Railroad Company, Chicago Central And Pacific Railroad Company, Cedar River Railroad Company
  21. Decision
    40613Director Of Proceedings · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST FOR AN ENLARGEMENT OF TIME UNTIL MARCH 8, 2010, TO FILE THE PETITION FOR REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IN THIS PROCEEDING.
  22. Certificate
    226453Certificate Of Service · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Illinois Central Railroad Company, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company
  23. Request
    226436Request For Extension Of Time · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 5)
    Illinois Central Railroad Company, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company
  24. Decision
    33051Entire Board
    DENIED ATOFINA'S PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND ALSO DENIED ITS REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT AS MOOT.
  25. Motion
    206767Motion/Petition/Request
    Atofina Petrochemicals Inc
  26. Reply
    206618Reply
    Atofina Petrochemicals Inc
  27. Reply
    206616Reply
    Kansas City Southern Railway Company
  28. Reply
    206567Reply
    Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation, Illinois Central Railroad Company
  29. Motion
    206435Motion To Strike
    Kansas City Southern Railway Company
  30. Motion
    206434Motion To Strike
    Atofina Petrochemicals Inc
  31. Supplement
    206403Modify/Supplement Prior Filing Or The Record
    Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation, Illinois Central Railroad Company
  32. Reply
    206286Reply
    Kansas City Southern Railway Company
  33. Reply
    206238Reply
    Illinois Central Railroad Company, Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation
  34. Motion
    206181Petition To Reopen
    Atofina Petrochemicals Inc
  35. Decision
    32945Entire Board
    DENIES THE REQUEST OF ATOFINA PETROCHEMICALS, INC., AND THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY THAT THE BOARD EXPAND THE 'GEISMAR CONDITION' IMPOSED IN ITS DECISION APPROVING THE 1999 CN/IC MERGER.
  36. Comments
    206108Comment
    American Chemistry Council
  37. Reply
    206088Reply
    Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation, Illinois Central Railroad Company
  38. Correction
    206023Correction
    Kansas City Southern Railway Company, Atofina Petrochemicals Inc
  39. Reply
    205932Reply
    Illinois Central Railroad Company, Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation
  40. Reply
    205923Reply
    Illinois Central Railroad Company, Canadian National Railway Company And Grand Trunk Corporation
  41. Reply
    205907Reply
    National Industrial Transportation League
  42. Decision
    32873Secretary
    EXTENDED THE DEADLINE FOR FILING A REPLY TO THE ATOFINA PETROCHEMICALS, INC., AND THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY PETITION TO JULY 22, 2002.
  43. Request
    205724Request For Extension Of Time
    Canadian National Railway Company,Grand Truck Corporation And Wc Merger Sub, Inc, Illinois Central Railroad Company
  44. Errata
    205665Errata Sheet
    Kansas City Southern Railway Company
  45. Motion
    205650Motion/Petition/Request
    Atofina Petrochemicals Inc, Kansas City Southern Railway Company
  46. Decision
    32406Entire Board · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 4)
    CONCLUDED THE FORMAL OVERSIGHT PROCESS FOR THE CN/IC MERGER PROCEEDING, HOWEVER, THE BOARD WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE TO ENFORCE THE CONDITIONS IMPOSED ON THE MERGER, AS NEEDED..
  47. Decision
    32239Entire Board · also entered in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 4)
    FOUND THAT THERE ARE NO COMPETITIVE OR OTHER PROBLEMS IN THE SECOND ANNUAL ROUND OF THE CN/IC GENERAL OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING.
  48. Decision
    31420Entire Board · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 4)
    (1) GRANTED THE RESPECTIVE MOTIONS BY ONTARIO MICHIGAN RAIL CORPORATION AND CP FOR LEAVE TO FILE REPLIES TO CN'S REPLY, AND CANADIAN TRANSIT COMPANY'S MOTION TO INTERVENE AND NOTIFY THE PARTIES OF ITS INTEREST; (2) DENIED THE REQUESTS FOR DIVESTITURE BY CP AND OMR, AND THE OMR-3 MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF CN'S REPLY; AND (3) SET A PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE.
  49. Decision
    30849Entire Board · in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 4)
    INSTITUTED THIS PROCEEDING TO IMPLEMENT THE GENERAL OVERSIGHT CONDITION IMPOSED IN CN/IC DEC. NO. 37, INVITING INFORMATION FROM INTERESTED PERSONS AS TO BOTH THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CN/IC TRANSACTION AND THE EFFECTS OF THE VARIOUS CONDITIONS IMPOSED.
  50. Decision
    30108Entire Board · also entered in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 1), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 2), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 3)
    GRANTED, WITH CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE ACQUISITION OF CONTROL OF ILLINOIS CENTRAL CORPORATION, ET. AL., BY THE CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY, ET. AL.
  51. Decision
    30146Secretary
    GRANTED THE CN/IC MOTION TO AMEND THE PROTECTIVE ORDER AS INDICATED IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS DECISION, AND THE PROTECTIVE ORDER REMAIN UNCHANGED AND IN EFFECT.
  52. Decision
    30131Secretary · also entered in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 1), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 2), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 3)
    THE BOARD WILL MEET TO DISCUSS AMONG THEMSELVES FINANCE DOCKET NOS. 33556, SUB NOS. 1 THROUGH 3. THIS NOTICE CORRECTS THE DECISION SERVED MARCH 19, 1999 TO INCLUDE SUBS 2 & 3.
  53. Decision
    30125Secretary · also entered in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 1)
    THE BOARD WILL MEET TO DISCUSS AMONG THEMSELVES FINANCE DOCKET NO. 33556, AND FINANCE DOCKET NO. 33556 SUB 1,
  54. Decision
    30060Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  55. Decision
    30089Administrative Law Judge
    CANCELED THE ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED FOR 10:00 A.M. THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1999, AS REQUESTED BY THE PARTIES.
  56. Decision
    30087Administrative Law Judge
    SCHEDULED ORAL ARGUMENT TO BE HELD ON THIS MATTER AT 10:00 A.M. ON MARCH 4, 1999, AT FERC.
  57. Decision
    30073Secretary
    SETS THE PROCEDURES FOR THE ORAL ARGUMENT AND VOTING CONFERENCE IN THIS PROCEEDING SCHEDULED TO BE HELD MARCH 18, 1999, AND MARCH 25, 1999, RESPECTIVELY, AT 10:00 AM.
  58. Decision
    30035Entire Board
    ADVISED PARTIES OF THE TIME ALLOCATIONS FOR THE ORAL ARGUMENT TO BE HELD ON MARCH 18, 1999, AND EXPLAINED THE ORAL ARGUMENT PROCEDURES FOR THIS PROCEEDING.
  59. Decision
    30031Entire Board
    DIRECTED CN TO SUBMIT REDACTED COPIES OF THE ALLIANCE AND ACCESS AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO ON APRIL 15, 1998, BY FEBRUARY 22, 1999.
  60. Decision
    29953Entire Board
    (1) SET THE DATES OF MARCH 18, 1999, FOR THE ORAL ARGUMENT, FEBRUARY 9, 1999, FOR PARTIES TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ORAL ARGUMENT, AND MARCH 25, 1999, FOR THE VOTING CONFERENCE, AND (2) EXPLAINED THE ORAL ARGUMENT PROCEDURES FOR THIS PROCEEDING.
  61. Decision
    29909Administrative Law Judge
    SCHEDULED ORAL ARGUMENT TO BE HELD AT 10:00 A. M. ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1999 AT FERC.
  62. Decision
    29848Administrative Law Judge
    NOTICE OF CANCELLATION FOR ORAL ARGUMENT THAT WAS SCHEDULED FOR 9:30 A.M., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1998, BY REQUEST OF THE APPLICANTS.
  63. Decision
    29844Administrative Law Judge
    SCHEDULED AN ORAL ARGUMENT TO BE HELD AT 9:00 A.M. ON 12/10/98 AT FERC, REGARDING A DISPUTE BETWEEN THE APPLICANTS AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.
  64. Decision
    29825Secretary
    GRANTED IN PART, THE EMERGENCY EXTENSION REQUEST IN CN/IC-53 AND REVISED THE PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE AS SET FORTH IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS DECISION.
  65. Decision
    29818Administrative Law Judge
    SCHEDULED ORAL ARGUMENT TO BE HELD ON THIS MATTER AT 9:00 A.M. ON 11-25-98 AT THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION.
  66. Decision
    29817Administrative Law Judge
    GRANTED THE PETITION FILED NOVEMBER 19, 1998, BY THE NORTH DAKOTA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO MAINTAIN A DEPOSITORY FOR WORKPAPERS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS IN THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSION'S EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, IN BISMARCK, ND.
  67. Decision
    29801Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    ERRATA TO THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SERVED ON NOVEMBER 9, 1998.
  68. Decision
    29787Administrative Law Judge
    NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT TO BE HELD ON THIS MATTER AT 9:00 A.M. ON 11-19-98 AT FERC.
  69. Decision
    29757Entire Board · also entered in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 2), FD 33556 (Sub-No. 3)
    ACCEPTED FOR CONSIDERATION: (1) THE RESPONSIVE APPLICATION FILED BY OMR IN STB FD-33556 (SUB-NO. 2), SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT OMR FILE THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION OUTLINED IN THIS DECISION NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 1, 1998; AND (2) THE RESPONSIVE APPLICATION FILED BY CPR AND SL&H IN STB FD-33556 (SUB-NO. 3).
  70. Decision
    29771Administrative Law Judge
    SCHEDULED AN ORAL ARGUMENT ON UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY'S INITIAL OBJECTIONS TO DISCOVERY REQUESTS TO BE HELD AT 10:00 A.M. ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1998, IN A HEARING ROOM OF THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, 888 FIRST STREET, N.E., WASHINGTON, D.C.
  71. Decision
    29736Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    ISSUED A DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF CONTROL.
  72. Decision
    29746Administrative Law Judge
    ADOPTED THE ATTACHED DISCOVERY GUIDELINES.
  73. Decision
    29733Administrative Law Judge
    POSTPONED THE ORAL ARGUMENT ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 30, 1998, ON THE CITY'S MOTION UNTIL NOVEMBER 4, 1998, AT 10:00 A.M. IN A HEARING ROOM OF THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, 888 FIRST STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C.
  74. Decision
    29727Administrative Law Judge
    SCHEDULED ORAL ARGUMENT ON THE CITY'S MOTION FOR WAIVER TO BE HEARD AT 10:00 A.M. ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1998, IN A HEARING ROOM OF THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, 888 FIRST STREET, N.E., WASHINGTON, D.C.
  75. Decision
    29719Secretary
    (1) GRANTED CN/IC-34, BNSF-6 EXTENSION REQUEST; AND (2) EXTENDED BNSF'S DUE DATE TO FILE ITS RESPONSIVE APPLICATION AND REQUEST FOR CONDITIONS TO OCTOBER 29, 1998.
  76. Decision
    29718Administrative Law Judge
    DENIED THE MOTION FILED OCTOBER 22, 1998, BY THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOR A DETERMINATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH NINE OF THE PROTECTIVE ORDER.
  77. Decision
    29692Secretary
    INCORPORATED THE ADDITIONS /CORRECTIONS TO THE FINAL SERVICE LIST SHOWN IN THE APPENDIX OF THIS NOTICE.
  78. Decision
    29680Entire Board
    DENIED THE CN/IC-27 APPEAL FILED 10/5/98 TO OVERTURN JUDGE HARFELD'S ORDER AS RESPECTS NEGOTIATION.
  79. Decision
    29652Entire Board
    GRANTED THE CPR-8 PETITION FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE OF THE CPR-7 COMPENDIUM AND MODIFIED THE DATES IN THE PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE AS INDICATED IN THE APPENDIX OF THIS DECISION.
  80. Decision
    29642Entire Board
    GRANTED THE CSX-7 REQUEST TO AMEND THE DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIVE APPLICATION IN CSX-3 AND CSX-5, AND THIS AMENDMENT DESCRIBING TRACKAGE RIGHTS BETWEEN NEW ORLEANS AND MILEPOST 814 WILL BE CONSIDERED A SIGNIFICANT TRANSACTION.
  81. Decision
    29633Secretary
    NOTICE TO THE PARTIES ISSUING COMPILED SERVICE LIST FROM NOTICES OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE.
  82. Decision
    29632Administrative Law Judge
    SCHEDULED A CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN A HEARING ROOM OF THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, 888 FIRST ST., N.E., WASHINGTON, D.C., AT 10:00 A.M. ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1998, TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RULING ON THE OUTSTANDING DISCOVERY DISPUTES.
  83. Decision
    29597Entire Board
    DENIED THE NS-1 PETITION FOR WAIVER OR CLARIFICATION FILED 8/31/98 BY NS.
  84. Decision
    29592Entire Board
    GRANTED IN PART THE PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OR CLARIFICATION FILED 8/31/98 BY BNSF, CP, CSX AND IORY, AND ACCEPTED INTO THE RECORD THE AMENDED PETITION FOR WAIVER OR CLARIFICATION FILED 9/11/98 IN CSX-5.
  85. Decision
    29588Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVEIW PROCESS SCHEDULE.
  86. Decision
    29479Entire Board · also entered in FD 33556 (Sub-No. 1)
    (1) ACCEPTED THE PRIMARY APPLICATION AND RELATED FILING FILED 7/15/98 BY CNR, GTC, GTW, IC CORP., ICR, CCP AND CRRC, AND (2) DIRECTED THE PARTIES TO COMPLY WITH THE FINAL PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE ADOPTED IN THIS PROCEEDING AS DESCRIBED IN APPENDIX A OF THE NOTICE.
  87. Application
    189843Application
    Illinois Central Corporation, Grand Trunk Corporation, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Incorporated, Canadian, Chicago Central And Pacific Railroad Company, Cedar River Railroad Company
  88. Decision
    29270Entire Board
    GRANTED, TO THE EXTENT SET FORTH IN THE DECISION, THE CN/IC-4 PETITION FOR WAIVER OR CLARIFICATION, AND RELATED RELIEF, FILED MAY 20, 1998, BY APPLICANTS.
  89. Decision
    29269Entire Board
    INVITED WRITTEN COMMENTS FROM INTERESTED PERSONS ON A PROPOSED PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE FOR AN ACQUISITION OF CONTROL PROCEEDING IN FINANCE DOCKET NO. 33556.
  90. Decision
    29086Entire Board
    DENIED THE PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION FILED BY THE UTU COMMITTEES. PARTIES MAY, HOWEVER, SEEK INDIVIDUAL WAIVERS OF THE DISK/CD REQUIREMENT.
  91. Decision
    28939Entire Board
    PROVIDED PUBLIC NOTICE OF CNR AND IC CORP'S INTENTION TO FILE AN APPLICATION SEEKING AUTHORITY UNDER 49 U.S.C. 11323-25.
  92. Decision
    28962Secretary
    GRANTED THE PETITION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER AND THE PARTIES MUST COMPLY WITH THE PROTECTIVE ORDER IN THE APPENDIX OF THIS DECISION.