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Week of 7 Jan 2002

7–13 January 2002 · Monday to Sunday · ← previous week · next week → · every week · the latest seven days

27 decisions served (15 entered in more than one docket) and 72 filings observed, in 39 proceedings — 6 of them in AB 33 (Sub-No. 183).

Decisions served

  1. AB 33 (Sub-No. 183)
    (1) GRANTED UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY'S (UP), MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER AND UP IS NOT REQUIRED TO PRODUCE THE DOCUMENTS SOUGHT BY SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION (CITY) OR TO ANSWER THE CITY'S INTERROGATORIES; AND (2) DENIED: (A) CITY'S MOTION TO COMPEL, (B) CITY'S PETITION TO HOLD THIS PROCEEDING IN ABEYANCE; AND (C) CITY'S MOTION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPLY TO UP'S REQUEST; AND (3) EXTENDED THE DUE DATE FOR CITY'S REPLY UNTIL JANUARY 22, 2002.
    Entire Board · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT- SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--IN SALT LAKE CITY, UT · decision 32490
  2. AB 303 (Sub-No. 22X)
    GRANTED THE JOINT MOTION OF WISDNR/DOT AND WCL TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD FOR 180 DAYS UNTIL JULY 13, 2002.
    Director Of Proceedings · WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN CALUMET AND BROWN COUNTIES, WI · decision 32478
  3. S5M 116 (Sub-No. 1)
    GRANTED THE REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF THE COMPLIANCE DEADLINES UNTIL A RULING IS MADE ON THE PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION.
    Entire Board · WILLAMETTE TARIFF BUREAU, INC. -- RENEWAL OF AGREEMENT · also entered in S5M 55 (Sub-No. 2), S5M 118 (Sub-No. 2), S5M 58 (Sub-No. 4), S5M 63 (Sub-No. 4), S5M 22 (Sub-No. 8), S5M 25 (Sub-No. 9), S5M 34 (Sub-No. 10), S5M 60 (Sub-No. 11), S5M 70 (Sub-No. 12), S5M 45 (Sub-No. 16), S5M 46 (Sub-No. 21) · decision 32470
  4. FD 34160
    NOTICE THAT BNSF HAS AGREED TO GRANT TEMPORARY OVERHEAD TRACKAGE RIGHTS TO UP OVER MILES OF BNSF'S FORT WORTH SUB-DIVISION BETWEEN MILEPOSTS NEAR FORT WORTH AND TEMPLE, TEXAS
    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 32460
  5. AB 290 (Sub-No. 219X)
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
    Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BUCHANAN COUNTY, VA · decision 32416
  6. AB 290 (Sub-No. 213X)
    CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
    Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN WISE COUNTY, VA · decision 32405
  7. FD 34143
    NOTICE THAT KEOKUK JUNCTION RAILWAY CO. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE AND OPERATE A RAIL LINE OWNED BY TOLEDO, PEORIA AND WESTERN RAILWAY CORPORATION, AND INCIDENTAL TRACKAGE RIGHTS OVER THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY BETWEEN LOMAX, IL, AND FORT MADISON, IA.
    Director Of Proceedings · KEOKUK JUNCTION RAILWAY CO--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--WEST END OF THE TOLEDO, PEORIA AND WESTERN RAILWAY CORPORATION · decision 32396
  8. FD 34139
    NOTICE THAT BUTLER COUNTY, KANSAS FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE (BY DONATION) A RAIL LINE FROM THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY.
    Director Of Proceedings · BUTLER COUNTY KANSAS--ACQUISITION EXEMPTION--THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 32393
  9. AB 402 (Sub-No. 5X)
    GRANTED THE JOINT MOTION OF WISDNR/DOT AND FVW TO EXTEND THE NITU NEGOTIATING PERIOD FOR 180 DAYS UNTIL JULY 31, 2002.
    Director Of Proceedings · FOX VALLEY & WESTERN LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN KEWAUNEE COUNTY, WI · decision 32459
  10. FD 34137
    NOTICE THAT AMTRAK HAS AGREED TO GRANT LOCAL TRACKAGE RIGHTS TO CSS&SB.
    Director Of Proceedings · CHICAGO SOUTHSHORE & SOUTH BEND RAILROAD--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK) · decision 32452
  11. FD 34159
    NOTICE THAT PATAPSCO & BACK RIVERS RAILROAD LLC FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE AND OPERATE A RAIL LINE IN BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD, OWNED BY ITS CORPORATE AFFILIATE PATAPSCO & BACK RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY.
    Director Of Proceedings · PATAPSCO & BACK RIVERS RAILROAD COMPANY LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--PATAPSCO & BACK RIVERS RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 32437
  12. FD 34158
    STEELTON & HIGHSPIRE RAILROAD COMPANY LLC FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE FROM ITS CORPORATE AFFILIATE STEELTON & HIGHSPIRE COMPANY AND OPERATE A RAIL LINE IN DAUPHIN COUNTY, PA.
    Director Of Proceedings · STEELTON & HIGHSPIRE RAILROAD COMPANY LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--STEELTON & HIGHSPIRE RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 32436
  13. FD 34157
    NOTICE THAT KEYSTONE RAILROAD LLC FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE AND OPERATE A RAIL LINE IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PA.
    Director Of Proceedings · KEYSTONE RAILROAD LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--KEYSTONE RAILROAD, INC. · decision 32434
  14. FD 34156
    NOTICE THAT CONEMAUGH & BLACK LICK RAILROAD COMPANY LLC FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE FROM ITS CORPORATE AFFILIATE CONEMAUGH & BLACK LICK RAILROAD COMPANY AND TO OPERATE A RAIL LINE IN CAMBRIA COUNTY, PA.
    Director Of Proceedings · CONEMAUGH & BLACK LICK RAILROAD COMPANY LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--CONEMAUGH & BLACK LICK RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 32433
  15. FD 34155
    NOTICE THAT UPPER MERION AND PLYMOUTH RAILROAD COMPANY FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE FROM ITS CORPORATE AFFILIATE UPPER MERION AND PLYMOUTH RAILROAD COMPANY AND OPERATE A RAIL LINE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA.
    Director Of Proceedings · UPPER MERION AND PLYMOUTH RAILROAD COMPANY LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--UPPER MERION AND PLYMOUTH RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 32432
  16. FD 34154
    NOTICE THAT BRANDYWINE VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE FROM ITS CORPORATE AFFILIATE BRANDYWINE VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY AND OPERATE RAIL LINES, AT THE DELAWARE/PENNSYLVANIA STATE LINE.
    Director Of Proceedings · BRANDYWINE VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--BRANDYWINE VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 32431
  17. FD 34142
    NOTICE THAT BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION. AS PART OF AN OVERALL CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING, BSC IS FORMING SIX NEW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY SUBSIDIARIES TO MERGE WITH AND SUCCEED TO THE RIGHTS OF SIX OF BSC'S EXISTING SUBSIDIARY CLASS III RAIL CARRIERS.
    Director Of Proceedings · BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION--CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION EXEMPTION · decision 32430
  18. FD 34140
    NOTICE THAT LAKE MICHIGAN & INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE AND OPERATE A RAIL LINE IN BURNS HARBOR, PORTER COUNTY, IN.
    Director Of Proceedings · LAKE MICHIGAN & INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--KEYSTONE RAILROAD, INC. · decision 32425
  19. AB 290 (Sub-No. 216X)
    FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT UNDER 49 CFR 1105.10(G) WILL BE MADE PURSUANT TO 49 CFR 1011.8(C)(10).
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BUCHANAN COUNTY, VA · decision 32477
  20. FD 34150
    NOTICE THAT INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILWAY COMPANY HAS AGREED TO GRANT NON-EXCLUSIVE BRIDGE TRACKAGE RIGHTS TO THE BELT RAILWAY COMPANY OF CHICAGO, BETWEEN THE CONNECTION OF BRC AND IHB AT ARGO, IL.
    Director Of Proceedings · THE BELT RAILWAY COMPANY OF CHICAGO -- TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION -- INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 32451
  21. AB 290 (Sub-No. 230X)
    IMPOSED CONDITIONS ON NORFOLK SOUTHERN.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN RALEIGH COUNTY, WV · decision 32404
  22. NOR 42060
    (1) HELD THE OCTOBER 18 DECISION IN ABEYANCE UNTIL FEBRUARY 19, 2002; AND (2) EXTENDED THE TIME FOR FILING PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION OR CLARIFICATION OF THE OCTOBER 18 DECISION TO 20 DAYS AFTER THE END OF THE NEGOTIATIONS.
    Secretary · NORTH AMERICA FREIGHT CAR ASSOCIATION--PROTEST AND PETITION FOR INVESTIGATION--TARIFF PUBLICATIONS OF THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY · also entered in NOR 42061, NOR 42062, NOR 42063, NOR 42064 · decision 32479
  23. AB 290 (Sub-No. 217X)
    ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION IS SUBJECT TO THE CONDITION THAT IN THE EVENT THE INDIANA BAT AND THE VIRGINIA SPIRAEA ARE ENCOUNTERED DURING SALVAGE OF THE LINE, NSR SHALL CONSULT WITH THE USFWS PURSUANT TO THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BUCHANAN COUNTY, VA · decision 32464
  24. FD 34141
    NOTICE THAT BRANDYWINE VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE A RAIL LINE OWNED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN CHESTER COUNTY, PA.
    Director Of Proceedings · BRANDYWINE VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY--ACQUISITION EXEMPTION--PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION · decision 32418
  25. AB 290 (Sub-No. 235X)
    (1) ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION IS SUBJECT TO THE CONDITION THAT NSR CONSULT WITH NGS AND PROVIDE NGS WITH 90 DAYS' NOTICE PRIOR TO DISTURBING OR DESTROYING ANY GEODETIC STATION MARKERS IN ORDER TO PLAN FOR THEIR RELOCATION; AND (2) RETAINED ITS INTEREST IN AND TAKE NO STEPS TO ALTER THE HISTORIC INTEGRITY OF THE LINE AND ALL SITES AND STRUCTURES ON THE LINE UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE SECTION 106 PROCESS OF THE NHPA. .
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION IN MCDOWELL COUNTY, WV · decision 32403
  26. FD 34137
    GRANTED CSS&SB'S MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER.
    Secretary · CHICAGO SOUTHSHORE & SOUTH BEND RAILROAD--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK) · decision 32453
  27. AB 290 (Sub-No. 219X)
    NOTICE THAT NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A LINE OF RAILROAD IN BUCHANAN COUNTY, VA.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BUCHANAN COUNTY, VA · decision 32414

Proceedings that moved in the week of 7 Jan 2002

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
AB 33 (Sub-No. 183) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT- SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--IN SALT LAKE CITY, UT 6
FD 33995 SF&L RAILWAY, INC.--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--TOLEDO, PEORIA AND WESTERN RAILWAY CORPORATION BETWEEN LA HARPE AND PEORIA, IL 4
FD 33996 KERN W. SCHUMACHER AND MORRIS H. KULMER--CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION--SF&L RAILWAY, INC. 4
EP 558 (Sub-No. 5) RAILROAD COST OF CAPITAL - 2001 3
FD 34111 NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 3
FD 33407 DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD CORPORATION CONSTRUCTION INTO THE POWDER RIVER BASIN 2
FD 34079 SAN JACINTO RAIL LIMITED CONSTRUCTION EXEMPTION AND THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY OPERATION EXEMPTION--BUILD-OUT TO THE BAYPORT LOOP NEAR HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TX 2
FD 34098 RYMES HEATING OILS, INC--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 2
AB 596 NEW YORK CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--NEW YORK CROSS HARBOR RAILROAD IN BROOKLYN, NY 1
FD 34087 TRINIDAD RAILWAY INC -- LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION -- KERN VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY 1
EP 586 ARBITRATION--VARIOUS MATTERS RELATING TO ITS USE AS AN EFFECTIVE MEANS OF RESOLVING DISPUTES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THE BOARD'S JURISDICTION 4
FD 33388 CSX CORPORATION AND CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--CONTROL AND OPERATING LEASES/AGREEMENTS--CONRAIL INC. AND CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION 3
AB 167 (Sub-No. 1067N) CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION -- ABANDONMENT -- OF THE RIVER LINE--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ 2
AB 167 (Sub-No. 766N) CONRAIL ABANDONMENT OF THE WEEHAWKEN BRANCH--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ 2
AB 290 (Sub-No. 212X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ 2
AB 55 (Sub-No. 584X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ 2
AB 290 (Sub-No. 192X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ANDERSON AND WOODFORD COUNTIES, KY 1
FD 27590 (Sub-No. 2) TTX COMPANY, ET AL.- APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF THE POOLING OF CAR SERVICE WITH RESPECT TO FLAT CARS 1
FD 34000 CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY, GRAND TRUNK CORPORATION, AND WC MERGER SUB, INC.--CONTROL--WISCONSIN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION, WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD., FOX VALLEY & WESTERN LTD., SAULT STE. MARIE BRIDGE COMPANY, AND WISCONSIN CHICAGO LINK LTD. 1
RR 999 RELEASED RATES OF MOTOR COMMON CARRIERS OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS 1
SDM 33 UNION PACIFIC RR. CO. 1
NOR 42069 DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION V. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 3
NOR 42070 DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION V. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 3
S5M 118 (Sub-No. 2) EC-MAC MOTOR CARRIERS SERVICE ASSOCIATION, INC., ET AL. 2
AB 32 (Sub-No. 92) BOSTON AND MAINE CORPORATION--ABANDONMENT--IN SUFFOLK COUNTY, MA 1
AB 563 (Sub-No. 1X) KANSAS EASTERN RAILROAD, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BUTLER AND GREENWOOD COUNTIES, KS 1
S5M 45 (Sub-No. 16) NIAGARA FRONTIER TARIFF BUREAU, INC. 1
S5M 60 (Sub-No. 11) ROCKY MOUNTAIN TARIFF BUREAU, INC. 1
FD 34130 RAILAMERICA, INC.--CONTROL EXEMPTION--KIAMICHI HOLDINGS, INC. AND KIAMICHI RAILROAD L.L.C. 2
AB 303 (Sub-No. 21X) WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN MARQUETTE COUNTY, MI 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 158X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN MCPHERSON, ELLSWORTH AND RICE COUNTIES, KS 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 166X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ADAMS AND HALL COUNTIES, NE (HANSEN INDUSTRIAL LEAD BETWEEN HASTINGS AND HANSEN, NE) 1
AB 391 (Sub-No. 9X) RED RIVER VALLEY & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LAMOURE AND BARNES COUNTIES, ND 1
AB 406 (Sub-No. 12X) CENTRAL KANSAS RAILWAY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN MCPHERSON, ELLSWORTH AND RICE COUNTIES, KS 1
AB 406 (Sub-No. 13X) CENTRAL KANSAS RAILWAY, L.L.C.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN RENO, KINGMAN, HARPER, RICE AND MCPHERSON COUNTIES, KS 1
AB 529-X MIDDLETOWN & HUMMELSTOWN RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PA 1
AB 534 (Sub-No. 2X) LAKE STATE RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ALPENA AND PRESQUE ISLE COUNTIES, MI 1
AB 581-X 1411 CORPORATION--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PA 1
WCC 105 DHX, INC. V. MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY AND SEA-LAND SERVICE, INC. 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 7–13 January 2002; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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