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Week of 16 May 2011

16–22 May 2011 · Monday to Sunday · ← previous week · next week → · every week · the latest seven days

13 decisions served and 61 filings observed, in 34 proceedings — 14 of them in EP 705.

Decisions served

  1. AB 1011 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DECISION GRANTED AN EXEMPTION FOR NORTHERN LINES RAILWAY, LLC TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE OVER APPROXIMATELY 7.05-MILES OF RAIL LINE OWNED BY BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY IN STEARNS COUNTY, MINN., SUBJECT TO STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
    Entire Board · NORTHERN LINES RAILWAY, LLC--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN STEARNS COUNTY, MINN. · decision 41507
  2. AB 6 (Sub-No. 472X)
    DECISION GRANTED AN EXEMPTION FOR BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY TO ABANDON A 7.05-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN STEARNS COUNTY, MINN., SUBJECT TO PUBLIC USE, INTERIM TRAIL USE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
    Entire Board · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN STERNS COUNTY, MINN. · decision 41432
  3. AB 384 (Sub-No. 2X)
    DECISION DIRECTED DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC. TO FILE A STATUS REPORT BY JUNE 1, 2011.
    Director Of Proceedings · DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN EAST CARROLL PARISH, LA. · decision 41614
  4. AB 384 (Sub-No. 3X)
    DECISION: (1) AUTHORIZED LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION AND ARKANSAS SHORTLINE RAILROADS, INC. TO ACQUIRE A 24.1-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD IN DESHA AND CHICOT COUNTIES, ARK. (THE LINE); (2) AUTHORIZED NORTH LOUISIANA & ARKANSAS RAILROAD, INC. TO OPERATE THE LINE; AND (3) DISMISSED THE PETITION OF EXEMPTION IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN DESHA AND CHICOT COUNTIES, ARK. · decision 41605
  5. AB 6 (Sub-No. 476)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY FILED AN APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE ON A 45.84 MILE OF RAIL LINE IN IRON AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES, MO.
    Director Of Proceedings · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE--IN IRON AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES, MO. · decision 41602
  6. EP 558 (Sub-No. 14)
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST TO REVISE THE PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · RAILROAD COST OF CAPITAL - 2010 · decision 41638
  7. FD 35502
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT NORTHERN PLAINS RAILROAD, INC. (NPR) FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION FOR A TRANSACTION WITHIN A CORPORATE FAMILY. THE TRANSACTION ALLOWS NPR TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE 19.31 MILES OF MOHALL CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC.'S RAIL LINE IN NORTH DAKOTA.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORTHERN PLAINS RAILROAD, INC.--INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY OPERATION EXEMPTION--MOHALL CENTRAL RAILROAD, INC. · decision 41608
  8. AB 303 (Sub-No. 26X)
    DECISION GRANTED THE CITY OF ASHLAND, WISCONSIN'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE OR ABANDONMENT NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL NOVEMBER 24, 2011.
    Director Of Proceedings · WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ASHLAND COUNTY, WIS. · decision 41598
  9. AB 290 (Sub-No. 287X)
    DECISION GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S REQUEST FOR A 1-YEAR EXTENSION OF TIME TO EXERCISE THE ABANDONMENT AUTHORITY IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VA. · decision 41595
  10. FD 35498
    DECISION ACCEPTED FOR CONSIDERATION THE APPLICATION FILED BY ADRIAN & BLISSFIELD RAIL ROAD COMPANY SEEKING BOARD AUTHORITY UNDER 49 U.S.C. §§ 11321-26 FOR CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL OF CHARLOTTE SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, DETROIT CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANY, AND LAPEER INDUSTRIAL RAILROAD COMPANY. THE BOARD FINDS THAT THIS TRANSACTION IS A 'MINOR TRANSACTION' UNDER 49 C.F.R. § 1180.2(c) AND ADOPTS A PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE APPLICATION.
    Entire Board · ADRIAN & BLISSFIELD RAIL ROAD COMPANY--CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL--CHARLOTTE SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, DETROIT CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANY, AND LAPEER INDUSTRIAL RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 41574
  11. AB 1053 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DECISION DENIED MICHIGAN AIR-LINE RAILWAY CO.'S PETITION FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A 5.45-MILE RAIL LINE IN OAKLAND COUNTY, MICH.
    Entire Board · MICHIGAN AIR-LINE RAILWAY CO.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN OAKLAND COUNTY, MICH. · decision 41500
  12. AB 33 (Sub-No. 278X)
    DECISION GRANTED THE CITY OF MODESTO, CAL.'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE OR ABANDONMENT NEGOTIATING PERIOD FROM APRIL 23, 2011, TO JULY 22, 2011.
    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN SAN JOAQUIN AND STANISLAUS COUNTIES, CAL. · decision 41596
  13. AB 308 (Sub-No. 4X)
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL OCTOBER 17, 2011.
    Director Of Proceedings · CENTRAL MICHIGAN RAILWAY COMPANY–ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION–IN KENT COUNTY, MICH. · decision 41576

Proceedings that moved in the week of 16 May 2011

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
EP 705 COMPETITION IN THE RAILROAD INDUSTRY 14
EP 707 DEMURRAGE LIABILITY 6
AB 1071 STEWARTSTOWN RAILROAD COMPANY--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--IN YORK COUNTY, PA. 2
NOR 42125 E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY V. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 2
NOR 42129 AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL, THE CHLORINE INSTITUTE, INC., THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE, AND PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. v. ALABAMA GULF COAST RAILWAY AND RAILAMERICA, INC. 2
AB 303 (Sub-No. 36X) WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BROWN COUNTY, WIS. 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 263X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN COOK COUNTY, ILL. 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 269X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN OSBORNE AND ROOKS COUNTIES, KAN. 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 270X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN OSBORNE AND SMITH COUNTIES, KAN. 1
AB 43 (Sub-No. 184X) ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN COOK COUNTY, ILL. 1
FD 33388 (Sub-No. 95) 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 1
FD 35505 MONTREAL, MAINE & ATLANTIC RAILWAY, LTD--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--MAINE NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 35518 MAINE NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--MONTREAL, MAINE & ATLANTIC RAILWAY, LTD. 1
FD 35519 MAINE NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--MONTREAL, MAINE & ATLANTIC RAILWAY, LTD. 1
FD 35520 THE NEW BRUNSWICK RAILWAY COMPANY--CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION--MAINE NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 1
MCF 21035 STAGECOACH GROUP PLC AND COACH USA, INC., ET AL.-ACQUISITION OF CONTROL-TWIN AMERICA, LLC 1
EP 542 (Sub-No. 18) REGULATIONS GOVERNING FEES FOR SERVICES 2
NOR 42121 TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING USA, INC. V. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 2
FD 35500 SARATOGA AND NORTH CREEK RAILWAY, LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--DELAWARE AND HUDSON RAILWAY COMPANY, INC. D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC 2
AB 167 (Sub-No. 1190X) CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, N.J. 1
AB 303 (Sub-No. 18X) WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN POLK COUNTY, WIS. 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 257X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT AND DISCONTINUANCE OF TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--IN BENTON COUNTY, OR. 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 297X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MO. 1
AB 986 (Sub-No. 1X) WILLIAMETTE & PACIFIC RAILROAD, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE AND DISCONTINUANCE OF TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTIONS--IN BENTON COUNTY, OR. 1
FD 35239 ALLEGHENY VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35504 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 3
EP 558 (Sub-No. 14) RAILROAD COST OF CAPITAL - 2010 1
FD 35517 CF INDUSTRIES, INC. v. INDIANA & OHIO RAILWAY, POINT COMFORT AND NORTHERN RAILWAY, AND THE MICHIGAN SHORE RAILROAD--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35516 CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.-TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION-NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 2
AB 303 (Sub-No. 31X) WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN SAWYER COUNTY, WIS. 1
FD 35476 WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY MERGER EXEMPTION--DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY AND DULUTH, WINNIPEG AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 35499 SAN LUIS & RIO GRANDE RAILROAD--CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION--SARATOGA AND NORTH CREEK RAILWAY, LLC 1
FD 35500 (Sub-No. 1) SARATOGA AND NORTH CREEK RAILWAY, LLC--OPERATION EXEMPTION--WARREN COUNTY, N.Y. 1
FD 35509 CORDELE INTERMODAL SERVICES RAILROAD, INC.--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--RAIL LINE AT EAST INDUSTRIAL PARK, CORDELE, GA. 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 16–22 May 2011; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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