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Week of 17 Nov 2008

17–23 November 2008 · Monday to Sunday · ← previous week · next week → · every week · the latest seven days

15 decisions served (3 entered in more than one docket) and 52 filings observed, in 38 proceedings — 3 of them in NOR 42111.

Decisions served

  1. FD 35141
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED THE JOINT REQUEST TO HOLD THE BOARD'S DECISION ON THE MOTION TO COMPEL IN ABEYANCE; AND (2) GRANTED U S RAIL CORPORATION'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE DUE DATE TO FILE A REPLY TO THE MOTION TO COMPEL UNTIL DECEMBER 15, 2008.
    Secretary · U S RAIL CORPORATION--CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--BROOKHAVEN RAIL TERMINAL · decision 39540
  2. FD 35106
    DECISION SET THE SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS FOR THE HEARING, WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE ON DECEMBER 4, 2008, IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Secretary · UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY--RAIL CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION--CALIENTE RAIL LINE IN LINCOLN, NYE, AND ESMERALDA COUNTIES, NEV. · decision 39539
  3. NOR 42099
    DECISION REOPENED THESE PROCEEDINGS TO ADDRESS THE EFFECT OF A MATERIAL ERROR IN THE REVENUE SHORTFALL ALLOCATION METHOD FORMULA.
    Entire Board · E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY V. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. · also entered in NOR 42100, NOR 42101 · decision 39536
  4. EP 646 (Sub-No. 2)
    DECISION CORRECTED AN ERROR CREATED IN SIMPLIFIED STANDARDS FOR RAIL RATE CASES, STB EX PARTE NO. 646 (SUB-NO. 1) (STB SERVED SEPT. 5, 2007), BY ADJUSTING THE REVENUE SHORTFALL (OR OVERAGE) TO PRE-TAX DOLLARS TO CONFORM WITH OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE REVENUE SHORTFALL ALLOCATION METHOD.
    Entire Board · SIMPLIFIED STANDARDS FOR RAIL RATE CASES-TAXES IN REVENUE SHORTFALL ALLOCATION METHOD · decision 39528
  5. AB 33 (Sub-No. 263X)
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
    Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN COOK COUNTY, ILL. · decision 39508
  6. AB 1020-X
    PROVIDED NOTICE TO THE PARTIES THAT THE DECISION SERVED ON NOVEMBER 18, 2008, IN THIS PROCEEDING CONTAINED AN INADVERTENT ERROR.
    Secretary · EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA · decision 39545
  7. FD 35160
    DECISION SET $16,605,987 AS THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR THE FORCED SALE OF A 111-MILE RAIL LINE BETWEEN DANEBO AND CORDES, OR, FROM CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD, INC., TO THE OREGON INTERNATIONAL PORT OF COOS BAY. ALSO, THIS DECISION DENIED A REQUEST FROM CONGRESSMAN PETER A. DEFAZIO FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMPLETE THE SALE OF THE LINE.
    Entire Board · OREGON INTERNATIONAL PORT OF COOS BAY--FEEDER LINE APPLICATION--COOS BAY LINE OF THE CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD, INC. · decision 39519
  8. AB 55 (Sub-No. 691X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A 4.2-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN WORCESTER COUNTY, MA.
    Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN WORCESTER COUNTY, MASS. · decision 39503
  9. AB 341 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DECISION GRANTED THE TOP OF TEXAS RURAL RAIL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE OR ABANDONMENT NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL MAY 13, 2009.
    Director Of Proceedings · SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, INC.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN ELLIS COUNTY, OK, AND LIPSCOMB, OCHILTREE, AND HANSFORD COUNTIES, TX · decision 39538
  10. AB 55 (Sub-No. 670X)
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED THE TOWN OF NATICK, MA'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE OR ABANDONMENT NEGOTIATING PERIOD TO MAY 12, 2009, AND (2) GRANTED CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE DATE BY WHICH IT MUST FILE A NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION TO JULY 11, 2009.
    Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY, MASS. · decision 39531
  11. AB 33 (Sub-No. 263X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON THE WEBER INDUSTRIAL LEAD IN COOK COUNTY, IL.
    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN COOK COUNTY, ILL. · decision 39495
  12. AB 355 (Sub-No. 37X)
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
    Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis · SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY-DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION-IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY, MA · also entered in AB 32 (Sub-No. 85X) · decision 39489
  13. AB 1020-X
    DECISION GRANTED EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC'S PETITION FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON AN 8.6-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA, SUBJECT TO PUBLIC USE, TRAIL USE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
    Entire Board · EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA · decision 39288
  14. FD 35188
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT WATCO COMPANIES, INC. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO CONTINUE IN CONTROL OF GRAND ELK RAILROAD, L.L.C. (GER), UPON GER'S BECOMING A CLASS III RAIL CARRIER.
    Director Of Proceedings · WATCO COMPANIES, INC..-CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION-GRAND ELK RAILROAD, L.L.C. · decision 39517
  15. FD 35187
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT GRAND ELK RAILROAD, L.L.C. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE, BY LEASE, AND TO OPERATE APPROXIMATELY 122.9 MILES OF NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY RAIL LINES IN MICHIGAN AND INDIANA.
    Director Of Proceedings · GRAND ELK RAILROAD, L.L.C.-LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION-NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 39516

Proceedings that moved in the week of 17 Nov 2008

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
NOR 42111 OKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY V. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 3
FD 35081 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, ET AL. - CONTROL - DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD CORP., ET AL. 2
AB 565 (Sub-No. 1X) NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES, LLC--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY, MASS. 1
FD 35133 MILWAUKEE INDUSTRIAL TRADE CENTER, LLC, D/B/A MILWAUKEE TERMINAL RAILWAY--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--LINE OWNED BY MILWAUKEE INDUSTRIAL TRADE CENTER, LLC, D/B/A MILWAUKEE TERMINAL RAILWAY 1
FD 35201 EASTERN WASHINGTON GATEWAY RAILROAD COMPANY-CHANGE IN OPERATOR EXEMPTION-RAIL LINE OF SPOKANE COUNTY, WA 1
FD 35200 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-TEMPORARY TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION-BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 2
AB 32 (Sub-No. 85X) BOSTON AND MAINE CORPORATION-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY, MASS. 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 253X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN COLORADO AND WHARTON COUNTIES, TX 1
FD 35160 OREGON INTERNATIONAL PORT OF COOS BAY--FEEDER LINE APPLICATION--COOS BAY LINE OF THE CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD, INC. 1
AB 1020-X EAST PENN RAILROAD, LLC-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA 2
AB 167 (Sub-No. 1190X) CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, N.J. 1
AB 290 (Sub-No. 313X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 230X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN LASSEN COUNTY, CA, AND WASHOE COUNTY, NV 1
AB 364 (Sub-No. 12X) MID-MICHIGAN RAILROAD, INC.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN KENT AND IONIA COUNTIES, MI 1
AB 43 (Sub-No. 182X) ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GRENADA COUNTY, MS 1
AB 55 (Sub-No. 690X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ 1
FD 34890 PYCO INDUSTRIES, INC.-FEEDER LINE APPLICATION-LINES OF SOUTH PLAINS SWITCHING, LTD. CO. 1
FD 35123 FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC, ET AL.-EXEMPTION FOR A TRANSACTION WITHIN A CORPORATE FAMILY 1
FD 35164 BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35173 PACIFIC SUN RAILROAD, L.L.C.-LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION-BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 35174 WATCO COMPANIES, INC.-CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION-PACIFIC SUN RAILROAD, L.L.C. 1
FD 35177 GENESEE & WYOMING INC.-CONTROL EXEMPTION-ALIQUIPPA & OHIO RIVER RAILROAD CO.,THE COLUMBUS AND OHIO RIVER RAIL ROAD COMPANY, THE MAHONING VALLEY RAILWAY COMAPANY, OHIO AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, OHIO CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC., THE PITTSBURGH & OHIO CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, OHIO SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC., YOUNGSTOWN & AUSTINTOWN RAILROAD, INC., THE YOUNGSTOWN BELT RAILROAD COMPANY, AND THE WARREN & TRUMBULL RAILROAD COMPANY 1
FD 35197 DELAWARE AND HUDSON RAILWAY COMPANY, INC. AND THE NEW YORK, SUSQUEHANNA AND WESTERN RAILWAY CORPORATION-JOINT RELOCATION PROJECT EXEMPTION-IN BINGHAMTON, NY 1
FD 35045 DULUTH, WINNIPEG AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY--AMENDED TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY 2
FD 35046 DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY--AMENDED TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--DULUTH, WINNIPEG AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY 2
FD 35047 WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. -TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION-DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY 2
FD 35048 WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--DULUTH, WINNIPEG AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY 2
FD 35049 DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. 2
FD 35050 DULUTH, WINNIPEG AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. 2
AB 55 (Sub-No. 684X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN SHELBY COUNTY, TENN. 1
FD 35199 POTLATCH LAND & LUMBER, LLC-CHANGE OF CONTROL WITHIN CORPORATE FAMILY EXEMPTION 1
NOR 42110 SEMINOLE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. V. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 1
FD 35087 CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY AND GRAND TRUNK CORPORATION--CONTROL--EJ&E WEST COMPANY 2
FD 35106 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY--RAIL CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION--CALIENTE RAIL LINE IN LINCOLN, NYE, AND ESMERALDA COUNTIES, NEV. 2
FD 35141 U S RAIL CORPORATION--CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--BROOKHAVEN RAIL TERMINAL 2
AB 868 (Sub-No. 1X) MISSISSIPPI TENNESSEE HOLDINGS, LLC-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN HARDEMAN COUNTY, TN AND TIPPAH AND UNION COUNTIES, MS 1
FD 34284 SOUTHWEST GULF RAILROAD COMPANY--CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--IN MEDINA COUNTY, TX 1
FD 35190 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--TEMPORARY TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 17–23 November 2008; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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