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Week of 26 Sep 2011

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15 decisions served (7 entered in more than one docket) and 23 filings observed, in 21 proceedings — 3 of them in AB 1087-X.

Decisions served

  1. AB 6 (Sub-No. 475X)
    CONCLUDED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN BOULDER COUNTY, COLO. · decision 41885
  2. FD 35517
    DECISION REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING A COMPLAINT AND A MOTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF RELATED TO COMMON CARRIAGE OF SPECIFIED CHEMICAL CARGO. IT ALSO PROVIDES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SINGLE RECORD FOR THIS AND ANOTHER PROCEEDING THAT RAISES SIMILAR ISSUES.
    Entire Board · CF INDUSTRIES, INC. v. INDIANA & OHIO RAILWAY, POINT COMFORT AND NORTHERN RAILWAY, AND THE MICHIGAN SHORE RAILROAD--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER · also entered in NOR 42129 · decision 41767
  3. NOR 42118
    DECISION GRANTED THE MOTION OF BRAMPTION ENTERPRISES, LLC, D/B/A SAVANNAH RE-LOAD TO DISMISS ITS COMPLAINT WITHOUT PREJUDICES AND DISCONTINUE THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · BRAMPTON ENTERPRISES, LLC D/B/A SAVANNAH RE-LOAD V. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 41914
  4. AB 355 (Sub-No. 40X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT BOSTON & MAINE CORPORATION (B&M) AND SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY(ST) COMPANY HAVE JOINTLY FILED FOR EXEMPTION FOR B&M TO ABANDON AND ST TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE OVER APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES OF RAILROAD IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.H.
    Director Of Proceedings · SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY-DISCONTINUCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION-IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.H. · also entered in AB 32 (Sub-No. 104X) · decision 41892
  5. FD 35406
    DECISION AFFIRMED THE BOARD'S EARLIER CALCULATION OF $19,390 AS THE REASONABLE AMOUNT OF DEMURRAGE FOR 14 DISPUTED INVOICES.
    Entire Board · PORTLAND & WESTERN RAILROAD, INC.--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER--RK STORAGE & WAREHOUSING, INC. · decision 41875
  6. FD 35506
    DECISION INITIATED A DECLARATORY ORDER PROCEEDING TO ADDRESS THE EFFECT OF THE PRICE THAT BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, INC., PAID TO ACQUIRE BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY IN 2010 (BNSF) ON THE BOARD'S ANNUAL BNSF UNIFORM RAILROAD COSTING SYSTEM AND REVENUE ADEQUACY DETERMINATIONS.
    Entire Board · WESTERN COAL TRAFFIC LEAGUE--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER · decision 41765
  7. FD 35506
    DECISION GRANTED A MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR THIS PROCEEDING AND DIRECTED BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY TO PROVIDE ACQUISITION WORKPAPERS NO LATER THAN 3 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER AN APPROPRIATE REQUEST.
    Director Of Proceedings · WESTERN COAL TRAFFIC LEAGUE--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER · decision 41666
  8. AB 55 (Sub-No. 613X)
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST FOR AN ADDITIONAL 180-DAY NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL MARCH 9, 2012.
    Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALA. · decision 41887
  9. AB 55 (Sub-No. 694X)
    DECISION GRANTED THE REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL FEBRUARY 29, 2012.
    Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN MCMINN COUNTY, TENN. · decision 41879
  10. AB 6 (Sub-No. 475X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON 1.37 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN BOULDER COUNTY, COLO.
    Director Of Proceedings · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN BOULDER COUNTY, COLO. · decision 41878
  11. FD 35410
    DECISION DENIED THE REQUESTS TO DECLARE VOID OR REJECT THE NOTICE OF EXEMPTION IN FD 35410 AND DENIED THE REQUESTS TO REVOKE THE NOTICES OF EXEMPTION IN FD 35410, FD 35411, AND FD 35418.
    Entire Board · ADRIAN & BLISSFIELD RAIL ROAD COMPANY--CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION--JACKSON & LANSING RAILROAD COMPANY · also entered in FD 35411, FD 35418 · decision 41861
  12. NOR 42119
    DECISION ADOPTED THE PROPOSED PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORTH AMERICA FREIGHT CAR ASSOCIATION V. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 41903
  13. AB 415 (Sub-No. 2X)
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO EXERCISE ABANDONMENT AUTHORITY AND TO FILE THE NOTICE OF CONSUMMATION ON OR BEFORE MARCH 25, 2012.
    Director Of Proceedings · ESCANABA & LAKE SUPERIOR RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN ONTONAGON AND HOUGHTON COUNTIES, MICH. · decision 41902
  14. AB 290 (Sub-No. 314X)
    DECISION GRANTED A REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE NEGOTIATING PERIOD UNTIL MARCH 25, 2012.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LATROBE, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, PA. · decision 41880
  15. FD 35518
    DECISION ACCEPTED A PETITION FILED BY MAINE NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY (MNRC), EASTERN MAINE RAILWAY (EMR), AND THE NEW BRUNSWICK RAILWAY COMPANY TO CORRECT THE DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROL TRANSACTION IN FILINGS SUBMITTED IN THESE PROCEEDINGS. IN ADDITION, THE BOARD EXEMPTED EMR FROM THE PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS OF 49 U.S.C. §§ 11323-25, SO THAT EMR MAY CONTINUE IN CONTROL OF MNRC.
    Entire Board · MAINE NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--MONTREAL, MAINE & ATLANTIC RAILWAY, LTD. · also entered in FD 35519, FD 35520, FD 35521 · decision 41782

Proceedings that moved in the week of 26 Sep 2011

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
AB 1087-X GRENADA RAILWAY LLC--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GRENADA, MONTGOMERY, CARROLL, HOLMES, YAZOO AND MADISON COUNTIES, MISS. 3
AB 290 (Sub-No. 333X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. 1
FD 35539 JIE AO AND XIN ZHOU--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35555 MIDWEST RAIL D/B/A TOLEDO, LAKE ERIE AND WESTERN RAILWAY--LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--TOLEDO, LAKE ERIE AND WESTERN RAILWAY AND MUSEUM, INC. 1
NOR 38302-S UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE V. BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, ET AL. 1
NOR 38376-S UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE V. ABERDEEN & ROCKFISH RAILROAD COMPANY, ET AL. 1
NOR 42123 M&G POLYMERS USA, LLC V. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 1
AB 145 (Sub-No. 1X) CARROLLTON RAILROAD--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN CARROLL COUNTY, KY. 1
AB 318 (Sub-No. 7X) LOUISIANA & DELTA RAILROAD, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE EXEMPTION--IN LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA. 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 277X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA. 1
AB 55 (Sub-No. 715X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN CARROLL COUNTY, KY. 1
AB 6 (Sub-No. 475X) BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN BOULDER COUNTY, COLO. 1
NOR 42121 TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING USA, INC. V. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 1
AB 290 (Sub-No. 322X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN POLK COUNTY, IOWA 1
AB 43 (Sub-No. 185X) ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--IN MADISON, YAZOO, HOLMES, CARROLL, MONTGOMERY, GRENADA, YALOBUSHA, TALLAHATCHIE, PANOLA, TATE, AND DESOTO COUNTIES, MISS. 1
AB 303 (Sub-No. 38X) WISCONSIN CENTRAL, LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WIS. 1
AB 6 (Sub-No. 473X) BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ROLETTE AND TOWNER COUNTIES, N.D. 1
FD 35545 FINGER LAKES RAILWAY CORP.--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 1
FD 35553 BIG SPRING RAIL SYSTEM, INC.--OPERATION EXEMPTION--TRANSPORT HANDLING SPECIALISTS, INC. 1
AB 55 (Sub-No. 701X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN VIGO COUNTY, IND. 1
NOR 42130 SUNBELT CHLOR ALKALI PARTNERSHIP V. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 26 September – 2 October 2011; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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