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Week of 19 Dec 2011

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15 decisions served and 59 filings observed, in 32 proceedings — 11 of them in FD 35504.

Decisions served

  1. NOR 42131
    DECISION PROVIDED NOTICE THAT AN ORAL ARGUMENT WILL BE HELD IN THIS PROCEEDING ON JANUARY 17, 2012.
    Director Of Proceedings · CANEXUS CHEMICALS CANADA L.P. v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 42089
  2. FD 35564 (Sub-No. 1)
    DECISION GRANTS A REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF THE 60-DAY LABOR NOTICE REQUIREMENTS OF 49 C.F.R. § 1150.42(e).
    Entire Board · NORTH CAROLINA & VIRGINIA RAILROAD COMPANY, LLC, CHESAPEAKE & ALBEMARLE RAILROAD DIVISION--LEASE AMENDMENT EXEMPTION--NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. · decision 42070
  3. AB 303 (Sub-No. 38X)
    DETERMINED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · WISCONSIN CENTRAL, LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WIS. · decision 42063
  4. MCF 19309 (Sub-No. 1)
    DECISION APPROVED AND AUTHORIZED, AS SET FORTH, WHEATON VAN LINES, INC.'S REVISED MOTOR CARRIER POOLING AGREEMENT AND CONCLUDED THAT THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT WOULD NOT BE OF MAJOR TRANSPORTATION IMPORTANCE AND WOULD NOT UNDULY RESTRAIN COMPETITION.
    Entire Board · WHEATON VAN LINES, INC. ET AL.--POOLING · decision 42042
  5. AB 1076 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DETERMINED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · CADDO VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN PIKE AND CLARK COUNTIES, ARK. · decision 41983
  6. FD 35504
    DECISION GRANTED A MOTION TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING UNTIL JANUARY 10, 2012.
    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER · decision 42108
  7. FD 35527
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT COURT ACTION WAS INSTITUTED IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · ERIC STROHMEYER AND JAMES RIFFIN--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION APPLICATION--VALSTIR INDUSTRIAL TRACK IN MIDDLESEX AND UNION COUNTIES, N.J. · decision 42103
  8. EP 712
    DECISION GRANTS THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS' REQUEST TO CLARIFY THE BOARD'S REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS ON HOW THE BOARD MAY IMPROVE ITS EXISTING REGULATIONS.
    Entire Board · IMPROVING REGULATION AND REGULATORY REVIEW · decision 42055
  9. EP 290 (Sub-No. 5)
    DECISION GRANTS RAIL COST ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (RCAF) INDICES SUBMITTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS TO THE BOARD FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2012.
    Entire Board · QUARTERLY RAIL COST ADJUSTMENT FACTOR · decision 42080
  10. FD 35572
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT PENNSYLVANIA & SOUTHERN RAILWAY, LLC, HAS FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO: (1) ACQUIRE FROM CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. (CSXT) AND OPERATE THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING A 2.5-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD BETWEEN MILEPOST BAV 22.4 AND MILEPOST BAV 24.9 IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, PA.; AND (2) LEASE FROM CSXT AND OPERATE THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING A 1.95-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD BETWEEN MILEPOST BAV 24.9 AND MILEPOST BAV 26.85 IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, PA.
    Director Of Proceedings · PENNSYLVANIA & SOUTHERN RAILWAY, LLC--ACQUISITION, LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. · decision 42078
  11. FD 35572
    DECISION GRANTED PENNSYLVANIA & SOUTHERN RAILWAY, LLC'S MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER UNDER 49 CFR 1104.14(B) TO PROTECT HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIALLY SENSITIVE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN A UNREDACTED DRAFT TRANSACTION AGREEMENT.
    Director Of Proceedings · PENNSYLVANIA & SOUTHERN RAILWAY, LLC--ACQUISITION, LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. · decision 42072
  12. FD 35390
    DECISION GRANTED AFFTON TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY'S REQUEST TO PUT AN APPLICATION IN ABEYANCE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
    Director Of Proceedings · AFFTON TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY--OPERATION EXEMPTION--AFFTON TRUCKING COMPANY · decision 42052
  13. AB 55 (Sub-No. 713X)
    DECISION MODIFIED THE NOTICE SERVED AND PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON NOVEMBER 10, 2011, TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY: (1) TO IMPLEMENT INTERIM TRAIL USE/RAIL BANKING; AND (2) TO PERMIT PUBLIC USE NEGOTIATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF 180 DAYS COMMENCING FROM THE DECEMBER 10, 2011 EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE EXEMPTION (UNTIL JUNE 6, 2012).
    Director Of Proceedings · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN MONROE COUNTY, ALA. · decision 42067
  14. AB 303 (Sub-No. 38X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON APPROXIMATELY 0.60 MILES OF RAIL LINE BETWEEN MILEPOSTS 175.40 AND 176.00, IN FOND DU LAC, FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WIS.
    Director Of Proceedings · WISCONSIN CENTRAL, LTD.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WIS. · decision 42059
  15. AB 6 (Sub-No. 478X)
    DECISION REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING AND IMPOSED ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ON AN ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION.
    Director Of Proceedings · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN CASS COUNTY, N.D. · decision 42046

Proceedings that moved in the week of 19 Dec 2011

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
FD 35504 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 11
FD 35557 REASONABLENESS OF BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY COAL DUST MITIGATION TARIFF PROVISIONS 4
NOR 42125 E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY V. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 4
AB 117 (Sub-No. 7X) ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LAKE COUNTY, IND. 2
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 33 (Sub-No. 299X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN PITTSBURG, HUGHES, AND SEMINOLE COUNTIES, OKLA. 1
FD 35582 RAIL-TERM CORP.--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35573 WATCO HOLDINGS, INC. AND WATCO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, L.L.C.--ACQUISITION OF CONTROL EXEMPTION--WISCONSIN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD, L.L.C. 1
FD 35559 SARATOGA AND NORTH CREEK RAILWAY, LLC--OPERATION EXEMPTION--TAHAWUS LINE 2
FD 35571 AMTRAK PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF PRIIA SECTION 209 COST METHODOLOGY 2
AB 33 (Sub-No. 278X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN SAN JOAQUIN AND STANISLAUS COUNTIES, CAL. 1
EP 526 (Sub-No. 3) NOTICE OF RAILROAD-SHIPPER TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL VACANCY 1
FD 35490 SIERRA NORTHERN RAILWAY--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 1
FD 35527 ERIC STROHMEYER AND JAMES RIFFIN--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION APPLICATION--VALSTIR INDUSTRIAL TRACK IN MIDDLESEX AND UNION COUNTIES, N.J. 1
FD 35539 JIE AO AND XIN ZHOU--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
NOR 42120 CARGILL, INCORPORATED V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 35506 WESTERN COAL TRAFFIC LEAGUE--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 5
AB 312 (Sub-No. 3X) SOUTH CAROLINA CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, LLC--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN CHESTERFIELD AND DARLINGTON COUNTIES, S.C. 3
AB 979 (Sub-No. 2X) CONNECTICUT SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN HARTFORD COUNTY, CONN. 2
AB 33 (Sub-No. 280X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION AND DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE--IN TARRANT COUNTY, TEX. 1
FD 35305 ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35468 PINELAWN CEMETERY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
NOR 42113 ARIZONA ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 1
AB 1089-X MISSISSIPPI & SKUNA VALLEY RAILROAD, LLC--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN YALOBUSHA AND CALHOUN COUNTIES, MISS. 2
AB 290 (Sub-No. 331X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN HENRY AND SPALDING COUNTIES, GA. 1
AB 55 (Sub-No. 708X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BEAVER COUNTY, PA. 1
FD 35568 GENESEE & WYOMING INC. - CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION - HILTON & ALBANY RAILROAD, INC. 1
NOR 42088 WESTERN FUELS ASSOCIATION, INC., AND BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 1
NOR 42088 (Sub-No. 1) WESTERN FUELS ASSOCIATION, INC., AND BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 1
NOR 42130 SUNBELT CHLOR ALKALI PARTNERSHIP V. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 1
NOR 42132 CANEXUS CHEMICALS CANADA, L.P. V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 19–25 December 2011; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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