Week of 24 Apr 2000

Decisions served

1. 28 Apr 2000 NOR 41987
   (1) GRANTED THE REQUEST FILED BY WESTERN, (2) DISMISSED THE COMPLAINT WITH PREJUDICE, AND (3) DISCONTINUED THE PROCEEDING.

   Secretary · WESTERN FUELS SERVICE CORPORATION V. THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 31000
2. 28 Apr 2000 EP 582 (Sub-No. 1)
   NOTICE TO THE PARTIES THAT THIS SERVICE LIST HAS BEEN COMPILED FROM THE NOTICE OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED IN THE ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING IN THIS PROCEEDING SERVED MARCH 31, 2000, AND PUBLISHED APRIL 6, 2000, IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER.

   Secretary · MAJOR RAIL CONSOLIDATION PROCEDURES · decision 30990
3. 28 Apr 2000 S5M 1 (Sub-No. 10)
   ORDERED THAT REPLY COMMENTS BE SERVED ON THE PARTIES LISTED IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS DECISION.

   Secretary · HOUSEHOLD GOODS CARRIERS BUREAU COMMITTEE - AGREEMENT · decision 30983
4. 28 Apr 2000 AB 55 (Sub-No. 578X)
   CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.

   Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN CLARK COUNTY, IN · decision 30957
5. 28 Apr 2000 AB 33 (Sub-No. 152X)
   CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.

   Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ORANGE COUNTY, TX · decision 30956
6. 28 Apr 2000 AB 33 (Sub-No. 151X)
   CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.

   Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, IA · decision 30955
7. 28 Apr 2000 MCF 20966
   APPROVED AND AUTHORIZED THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF CONTROL, SUBJECT TO THE FILINGS OF OPPOSING COMMENTS, AND VACATES THE FINDINGS MADE IN THIS DECISION IF TIMELY OPPOSING COMMENTS ARE FILED.

   Entire Board · GLOBAL PASSENGER SERVICES, L.L.C., ET AL.--CONTROL--DAVIS BUS LINES, INC., ET AL. · decision 30950
8. 28 Apr 2000 AB 398 (Sub-No. 6X)
   CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.

   Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY -- ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION -- IN KERN COUNTY, CA · decision 30936
9. 28 Apr 2000 AB 501 (Sub-No. 3X)
   NOTICE THAT LONGHORN FILED A PETITION UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10502 FOR EXEMPTION FROM THE PROVISIONS OF 49 U.S.C. 10903 TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE OVER A RAIL LINE OWNED BY CMTA, A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 162 MILES IN BASTROP, BURNET, LEE, LLANO, TRAVIS AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, TX.

   Director Of Proceedings · CENTRAL OF TENNESSEE RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY, INCORPORATED--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN BASTROP, BURNET, LEE, LLANO, TRAVIS AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, TX · decision 30932
10. 26 Apr 2000 FD 33846
    GRANTS AN EXEMPTION UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10502, FROM PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS OF 49 U.S.C. 11323-25, FOR PETER A. GILBERTSON, H. TERRY HEARST, BRUCE A. LIEBERMAN, AND SOUTHSHORE CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE CONTROL OF ILLINOIS INDIANA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC.

    Entire Board · PETER A. GILBERTSON, ET AL. AND SOUTHSHORE CORPORATION--CONTROL EXEMPTION--ILLINOIS INDIAN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC · decision 30815
11. 24 Apr 2000 NOR 42051
    (1) EXTENDED THE DUE DATE FOR FILING OPENING STATEMENTS TO JUNE 15, 2000; AND (2) ADJUSTED THE REMAINDER OF THE PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE COMMENSURATELY.

    Secretary · WISCONSIN POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY V. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 30997
12. 24 Apr 2000 FD 33731
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.

    Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · ELLIS COUNTY RURAL RAIL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT--CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--ELLIS COUNTY, TX · decision 30949
13. 24 Apr 2000 AB 398 (Sub-No. 6X)
    NOTICE THAT SJVR HAS FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION UNDER 49 CFR 1152 SUBPART F TO ABANDON AN APPROXIMATELY HALF MILE SEGMENT OF RAILROAD ON THE OIL CITY SUBDIVISION, BETWEEN MILEPOST 311.9 AND MILEPOST 312.5 AT OR NEAR MALTHA, IN KERN COUNTY, CA.

    Director Of Proceedings · SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY -- ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION -- IN KERN COUNTY, CA · decision 30930