Week of 20 Jun 2011

Decisions served

1. 24 Jun 2011 AB 1071
   DECISION GRANTED THE REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE BAORD WAIVER OF § 1152.20(b)(2) AND PERMITS THE ESTATE OF GEORGE M. HART TO FILE ITS ADVERSE ABANDONMENT APPLICATION BY JULY 7, 2011.

   Director Of Proceedings · STEWARTSTOWN RAILROAD COMPANY--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--IN YORK COUNTY, PA. · decision 41729
2. 24 Jun 2011 FD 35468
   DECISION GRANTED NEW YORK AND ATLANTIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE FOR FILING REPLIES TO PINELAWN CEMETERY'S AMENDED PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER TO JULY 28, 2011.

   Director Of Proceedings · PINELAWN CEMETERY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER · decision 41727
3. 24 Jun 2011 FD 35493
   PROVIDED NOTICE THAT TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS FILED A SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE 1.28 MILES OF RAIL LINE FROM UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY IN FANNIN COUNTY, TEX.

   Director Of Proceedings · TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION--ACQUISITION EXEMPTION--LINE OF UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 41706
4. 24 Jun 2011 AB 55 (Sub-No. 501X)
   DECISION GRANTED THE REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL DECEMBER 27, 2011.

   Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LUCAS AND WOOD COUNTIES, OHIO · decision 41705
5. 24 Jun 2011 FD 35531
   PROVIDED NOTICE THAT DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC. HAS AGREED TO GRANT OVERHEAD TRACKAGE RIGHTS TO LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSIONER OVER APPROXIMATELY 1.25 MILES OF RAIL LINE BETWEEN MILEPOST 471.0 AND MILEPOST 472.25 IN EAST CARROLL PARRISH, LA.

   Director Of Proceedings · LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC. · decision 41704
6. 24 Jun 2011 FD 35494
   PROVIDED NOTICE THAT TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS AGREED TO GRANT LOCAL TRACKAGE RIGHTS TO MID-MICHIGAN RAILROAD,INC., D/B/A TEXAS NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD OVER 1.28 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN FANNIN COUNTY, TEX.

   Director Of Proceedings · MID-MICHIGAN RAILROAD, INC., D/B/A TEXAS NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD-TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION-LINE OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION · decision 41701
7. 24 Jun 2011 AB 55 (Sub-No. 684X)
   DECISION GRANTED THE REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL JUNE 30, 2012.

   Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN SHELBY COUNTY, TENN. · decision 41697
8. 24 Jun 2011 NOR 42120
   DECISION GRANTED CARGILL'S REQUEST TO WITHDRAW ITS MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

   Director Of Proceedings · CARGILL, INCORPORATED V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 41685
9. 24 Jun 2011 AB 33 (Sub-No. 261)
   DECISION GRANTED THE CITY OF SIKESTON'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE CERTIFICATE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD FOR AN ADDITIONAL 90 DAYS UNTIL SEPTEMBER 5, 2011.

   Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT-IN NEW MADRID, SCOTT, AND STODDARD COUNTIES, MO. · decision 41680
10. 24 Jun 2011 FD 35476
    DECISION GRANTED WISCONSIN CENTRAL GROUP'S MOTION TO DISMISS, DISMISSED THE PETITION FOR REVOCATION, AND DISCONTINUED THIS PROCEEDING.

    Director Of Proceedings · WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.--INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY MERGER EXEMPTION--DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY AND DULUTH, WINNIPEG AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 41649
11. 24 Jun 2011 AB 33 (Sub-No. 263X)
    DECISION GRANTED THE REQUESTS OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO AND THE VILLAGE OF LINCOLNWOOD, ILL. TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIODS UNTIL DECEMBER 3, 2011.

    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN COOK COUNTY, ILL. · decision 41643
12. 24 Jun 2011 AB 254 (Sub-No. 10)
    DECISION GRANTED PROVIDENCE AND WORCESTER RAILROAD COMPANY'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW THE PETITION FOR WAIVERS AND EXEMPTIONS WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

    Director Of Proceedings · PROVIDENCE AND WORCESTER RAILROAD COMPANY--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--TRACK OF HOUSATONIC RAILROAD COMPANY IN FAIRFIELD AND NEW HAVEN COUNTIES, CONN. · decision 41174
13. 23 Jun 2011 FD 35225
    DECISION DENIES A MOTION FILED BY SAN BENITO RAILROAD LLC TO DISMISS ITS NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE FROM UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY ITS RIGHT, TITLE, AND INTEREST IN THE PHYSICAL ASSETS OF APPROXIMATELY 12.43 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN SAN BENITO COUNTY, CAL.

    Entire Board · SAN BENITO RAILROAD LLC-ACQUISITION EXEMPTION-CERTAIN ASSETS OF UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 39857
14. 22 Jun 2011 AB 55 (Sub-No. 696X)
    DECISION GRANTED THE REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL DECEMBER 27, 2011.

    Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LUCAS COUNTY, OHIO · decision 41703
15. 22 Jun 2011 AB 33 (Sub-No. 298X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FILED FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A LINE OF RAILROAD, KNOWN AS HARTLAND SUBDIVISION, BETWEEN MILEPOST 119.65 AT CURTIS AND MILEPOST 107.0 NEAR HARTLAND, A DISTANCE OF 12.65 MILES, IN FREEBORN COUNTY, MINN.

    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN FREEBORN COUNTY, MINN. · decision 41675
16. 22 Jun 2011 FD 35110
    DECISION DENIES THE REQUEST OF THE BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN TO REOPEN ITS DECEMBER 15, 2010 DECISION IN THIS PROCEEDING.

    Entire Board · FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION-ACQUISITION EXEMPTION-CERTAIN ASSETS OF CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. · decision 41510
17. 21 Jun 2011 FD 35524
    DECISION POSTPONED THE ORAL ARGUMENT IN THIS PROCEEDING PENDING FURTHER ORDER OF THE BOARD AND INFORMED THE PARTIES OF BOARD-SUPERVISED MEDIATION TO TAKE PLACE.

    Director Of Proceedings · CANEXUS CHEMICALS CANADA L.P. v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY-EMERGENCY SERVICE ORDER · decision 41721
18. 21 Jun 2011 AB 1068-X
    DECISION GRANTED THE REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM NEGOTIATING PERIOD FROM JUNE 25, 2011, TO JULY 25, 2011.

    Director Of Proceedings · MISSOURI CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN CASS COUNTY, MO. · decision 41712
19. 21 Jun 2011 AB 33 (Sub-No. 296X)
    DECISION GRANTED UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY'S PETITION FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON 2 SEGMENTS, TOTALING 5.0 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN RIVERSIDE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES, CAL.

    Entire Board · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN RIVERSIDE AND SAN BERNADINO COUNTIES, CAL. · decision 41562
20. 20 Jun 2011 EP 290 (Sub-No. 5)
    DECISION APPROVED THE THIRD QUARTER 2011 RAIL COST ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (RCAF) (UNADJUSTED) OF 1.206, RCAF (ADJUSTED) OF 0.534, AND RCAF-5 OF 0.506.

    Entire Board · QUARTERLY RAIL COST ADJUSTMENT FACTOR · decision 41700
21. 20 Jun 2011 AB 33 (Sub-No. 262X)
    DECISION GRANTED ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL NOVEMBER 13, 2011.

    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN FULTON AND PEORIA COUNTIES, ILL. · decision 41684
22. 20 Jun 2011 AB 6 (Sub-No. 477X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY FILED A PETITION FOR EXEMPTION TO ABANDON ITS RAIL FREIGHT SERVICE EASEMENT OVER 4.85 MILES OF RAIL LINE OWNED BY LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CAL.

    Director Of Proceedings · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CAL. · decision 41670
23. 20 Jun 2011 AB 101 (Sub-No. 18X)
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.

    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MINN. · decision 41663