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Week of 23 Jul 2012

23–29 July 2012 · Monday to Sunday · ← previous week · next week → · every week · the latest seven days

17 decisions served (one entered in two dockets) and 50 filings observed, in 21 proceedings — 25 of them in FD 35654.

Decisions served

  1. NOR 42088
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT A COURT ACTION WAS INSTITUTED IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · WESTERN FUELS ASSOCIATION, INC., AND BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 42552
  2. AB 290 (Sub-No. 291X)
    DECISION GRANTED THE CITY OF MARION'S REQUEST TO EXTEND THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE OR ABANDONMENT NEGOTIATING PERIOD TO JANUARY 1, 2013.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GRANT COUNTY, IND. · decision 42548
  3. AB 117 (Sub-No. 8X)
    DECISION: (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) DETERMINED THAT THE NOTICE SERVED ON JUNE 28, 2012 IS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
    Director Of Proceedings · ELIGN, JOLIET, & EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GRUNDY COUNTY, ILL. · decision 42538
  4. FD 35648
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT PENN-OHIO TRANSPORTATION, LLC FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION: (1) TO ACQUIRE FROM EASTERN STATES RAILROAD, LLC (ESR), ITS LEASE AND OPERATING RIGHTS TO APPROXIMATELY 35.7 MILES OF RAIL LINE; (2) RECEIVED PERMANENT ASSIGNMENT OF ESR AND COLUMBIANA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY'S (CCPA) AGREEMENTS AND OPERATING RIGHTS TO APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES OF CONTINUOUS TRACK; AND (3) ACQUIRED FROM CCPA THE YOUNGSTOWN-DARLINGTON LINE AND ANY OPERATING RIGHTS HELD BY CCPA.
    Director Of Proceedings · PENN-OHIO TRANSPORTATION, LLC-ACQUISITION EXEMPTION--EASTERN STATES RAILROAD, LLC AND COLUMBIANA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY · decision 42529
  5. AB 1099-X
    DECISION: (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) DETERMINED THAT THE NOTICE SERVED ON JUNE 28, 2012, IS SUBJECT TO A CERTAIN CONDITION.
    Director Of Proceedings · SUNFLOUR RAILROAD, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN ROBERTS AND MARSHALL COUNTIES, S.D. · decision 42521
  6. EP 542 (Sub-No. 20)
    DECISION UPDATED FOR 2012 THE FEES THAT THE PUBLIC MUST PAY TO FILE CERTAIN CASES AND PLEADINGS WITH THE BOARD.
    Entire Board · REGULATIONS GOVERNING FEES FOR SERVICES PERFORMED IN CONNECTION WITH LICENSING AND RELATED SERVICES-2012 UPDATE · decision 42336
  7. AB 6 (Sub-No. 379X)
    DECISION: (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; (2) VACATED THE NOTICE OF INTERIM TRAIL USE AGREEMENT ISSUED ON MARCH 22, 2010; AND (3) REINSTATED THE ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION GRANTED ON MAY 6, 1998 FILED BY THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY.
    Director Of Proceedings · THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GARFIELD AND LOGAN COUNTIES, OKLA. · decision 42514
  8. AB 33 (Sub-No. 307X)
    DECISION GRANTED UNITED PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY'S REQUEST TO HOLD THIS PROCEEDING IN ABEYANCE.
    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ADAMS, WELD, AND BOULDER COUNTIES, COLO. · decision 42510
  9. AB 1095 (Sub-No. 1)
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED SMS RAIL SERVICE, INC.'S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER; (2) ORDERED THAT THE PARTIES TO THIS PROCEEDING MUST COMPLY WITH THE PROTECTIVE ORDER IN THE APPENDIX; AND (3) MODIFIED PAULSBORO REFINING COMPANY LLC'S PROPOSED REVISIONS TO THE PROTECTIVE ORDER.
    Director Of Proceedings · PAULSBORO REFINING COMPANY LLC--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--IN GLOUCESTER COUNTY, N.J. · decision 42324
  10. AB 1095 (Sub-No. 1)
    THE DECISION GRANTS SPECIFIC WAIVER AND EXEMPTION REQUESTS BUT RETAINS REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO ACT ON THE APPLICATION.
    Entire Board · PAULSBORO REFINING COMPANY LLC--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--IN GLOUCESTER COUNTY, N.J. · decision 42312
  11. FD 35557
    DECISION GRANTED MOTION TO AMEND PROTECTIVE ORDER REQUESTED BY THE WESTERN COAL TRAFFIC LEAGUE IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · REASONABLENESS OF BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY COAL DUST MITIGATION TARIFF PROVISIONS · decision 42539
  12. EP 699
    DECISION PROVIDED A SCHEDULE OF APPEARANCES FOR THE AUGUST 2, 2012 HEARING.
    Director Of Proceedings · ASSESSMENT OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION PROCEDURES · decision 42527
  13. AB 6 (Sub-No. 483X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON ITS FREIGHT RAIL OPERATING EASEMENT OVER A 5.3-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD OWNED BY THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, BETWEEN MILEPOST 7.95 AND MILEPOST 13.25, IN THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CAL.
    Director Of Proceedings · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LOS ANGELES, CAL. · decision 42517
  14. AB 1101-X
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT PROGRESSIVE RAIL, INCORPORATED (PGR) AND WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. (WCL) FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO DISCONTINUE RAIL SERVICE PROVIDED BY PGR OVER APPROXIMATELY 23.97 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN BARRON COUNTY, WIS. (THE LINES), CONSISTING OF: (1) 16.92 MILES OF RAIL LINE BETWEEN MILEPOST 80.88 AT OR NEAR ALMENA AND MILEPOST 97.80 AT OR NEAR CAMERON, AND (2) 7.05 MILES OF RAIL LINE BETWEEN MILEPOST 49.0 AT OR NEAR CAMERON AND MILEPOST 56.05 AT OR NEAR RICE LAKE.
    Director Of Proceedings · PROGRESSIVE RAIL, INCORPORATED--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN BARRON COUNTY, WIS. · decision 42515
  15. EP 715
    DECISION PROPOSED SIX CHANGES TO OUR RATE REASONABLENESS RULES.
    Entire Board · RATE REGULATION REFORMS · decision 42418
  16. EP 711
    DECISION BEGINS A PROCEEDING TO CONSIDER A PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL TRANSPORTATION LEAGUE TO INCREASE RAIL-TO-RAIL COMPETITION.
    Entire Board · PETITION FOR RULEMAKING TO ADOPT REVISED COMPETITIVE SWITCHING RULES · decision 42264
  17. AB 980 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DECISION GRANTS AN EXEMPTION FOR UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY TO ABANDON ITS FREIGHT EASEMENT AND FOR SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO ABANDON ITS COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION OVER AN 8.95-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD NEAR SAN JOSE, CAL., SUBJECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.
    Entire Board · SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY--ABANDONMENT OF COMMON CARRIER SERVICE--IN ALAMEDA AND SANTA CLARA COUNTIES, CAL. · also entered in AB 33 (Sub-No. 303X) · decision 42544

Proceedings that moved in the week of 23 Jul 2012

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
FD 35654 GENESEE & WYOMING INC.--CONTROL--RAILAMERICA INC. ET AL. 25
FD 35636 PECOS VALLEY PERMIAN RAILROAD, L.L.C. D/B/A PECOS VALLEY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-LEASE EXEMPTION-PECOS VALLEY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 35637 WATCO HOLDINGS, INC.-CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION-PECOS VALLEY PERMIAN RAILROAD, L.L.C. D/B/A PECOS VALLEY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 35557 REASONABLENESS OF BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY COAL DUST MITIGATION TARIFF PROVISIONS 2
FD 35626 CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.-TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION-NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 2
MCF 21046 PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ASSET ACQUISITION--CUSA ES, LLC AND CUSA CSS, LLC 2
AB 167 (Sub-No. 1094A) CHELSEA PROPERTY OWNERS--ABANDONMENT--PORTION OF THE CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION'S WEST 30TH STREET SECONDARY TRACK IN NEW YORK, NY 1
MCF 21048-TA EL EXPRESO GROUP, LLC--ASSET ACQUISITION--CUSA EE, LLC D/B/A EL EXPRESO 1
FD 35647 BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY-TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION-NORTHERN LINES RAILWAY, INC 2
AB 33 (Sub-No. 303X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT OF FREIGHT EASEMENT EXEMPTION--IN ALAMEDA AND SANTA CLARA COUNTIES, CAL. (SAN JOSE INDUSTRIAL LEAD) 1
AB 33 (Sub-No. 307X) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ADAMS, WELD, AND BOULDER COUNTIES, COLO. 1
AB 980 (Sub-No. 1X) SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY--ABANDONMENT OF COMMON CARRIER SERVICE--IN ALAMEDA AND SANTA CLARA COUNTIES, CAL. 1
NOR 42134 NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION--SECTION 213 INVESTIGATION OF SUBSTANDARD PERFORMANCE ON RAIL LINES OF CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY 1
AB 290 (Sub-No. 291X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GRANT COUNTY, IND. 2
FD 35459 V&S RAILWAY, LLC--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER--RAILROAD OPERATIONS IN HUTCHISON, KAN. 1
FD 35653 SANTA CRUZ COUNTY REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
AB 314 (Sub-No. 5X) CHICAGO CENTRAL AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN COOK COUNTY, ILL. 1
EP 699 ASSESSMENT OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION PROCEDURES 1
FD 32549 BURLINGTON NORTHERN INC. AND BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY--CONTROL AND MERGER--SANTA FE PACIFIC CORPORATION AND THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 35239 ALLEGHENY VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35649 DMH TRUST FBO MARTHA M. HEAD-ACQUISITION OF CONTROL EXEMPTION-RED RIVER VALLEY & WESTERN RAILROAD AND RUTLAND LINE, INC. 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 23–29 July 2012; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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