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Week of 26 Aug 2013

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10 decisions served (one entered in two dockets) and 32 filings observed, in 22 proceedings — 4 of them in FD 35523.

Decisions served

  1. NOR 42117
    DECISION GRANTED A MOTION TO DISMISS.
    Director Of Proceedings · CARGILL, INC.; E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY; EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION; JONES-HAMILTON CO.; PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.; REAGENT CHEMICAL AND RESEARCH, INC.; TAMINCO METHYLAMINES, INC. V. ABERDEEN AND ROCKFISH RAILROAD COMPANY; BALTIMORE AND OHIO CHICAGO TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY; BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY; BOSTON AND MAINE CORPORATION; BUFFALO AND PITTSBURGH RAILROAD, INC.; CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY; CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY; CEDAR RAPIDS AND IOWA CITY RAILWAY COMPANY; CENTRAL WASHINGTON RAILROAD COMPANY; CSX TRANSPORTATION INC.; ELGIN, JOLIET AND EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY; GARY RAILWAY COMPANY; INDIANA & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY; IOWA, CHICAGO & EASTERN RAILROAD CORPORATION; IOWA NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY; KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY; MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY; MONTANA RAIL LINK, INC.; NEW YORK, SUSQUEHANNA AND WESTERN RAILWAY CORP.; NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY; PAN AM RAILWAYS INC.; PORTLAND TERMINAL COMPANY; ROCHESTER AND SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC.; SANDERSVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY; SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY CO.; UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY; ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS; RAILINC · decision 43315
  2. EP 558 (Sub-No. 16)
    DECISION CORRECTED THE DECISION SERVED ON AUGUST 2, 2013, IN THIS PROCEEDING. THIS DECISION FINDS THAT THE COST OF CAPITAL FOR THE RAILROAD INDUSTRY IN 2012 WAS 11.12%.
    Entire Board · RAILROAD COST OF CAPITAL - 2012 · decision 43310
  3. AB 33 (Sub-No. 294X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A 0.85-MILE LINE OF RAILROAD ON ITS STODDARD INDUSTRIAL LEAD FROM MILEPOST 0.90 TO MILEPOST 1.75 IN NAMPA, IN CANYON COUNTY, IDAHO.
    Director Of Proceedings · UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN CANYON COUNTY, IDAHO · decision 43276
  4. FD 35523
    THE BOARD'S OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS PROVIDED A DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ON THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF AN EASEMENT IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--JOINT USE--LOUISVILLE & INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY, INC. · decision 43214
  5. FD 35247
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED A MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER; AND (2) ADOPTED THE PROTECTIVE ORDER AND UNDERTAKINGS, AS MODIFIED.
    Director Of Proceedings · GRENADA RAILWAY, LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY AND WATERLOO RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 43308
  6. AB 290 (Sub-No. 326X)
    DECISION: (1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) MODIFIED THE NOTICE SERVED AND PUBLISHED ON JULY 31, 2013, IN THIS PROCEEDING.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN HENRY COUNTY, IND. · decision 43232
  7. EP 542 (Sub-No. 21)
    DECISION UPDATED THE FEES THAT THE PUBLIC MUST PAY TO FILE CERTAIN CASES AND PLEADINGS WITH THE BOARD TO COVER THE 2013 FULL COST LEVELS. AS COMPARED TO THE 2012 FEE UPDATE, 28 FEES INCREASED BY $100 OR LESS, 47 FEES INCREASED BY MORE THAN $100, AND 50 FEES REMAINED AT THEIR CURRENT LEVEL.
    Entire Board · REGULATIONS GOVERNING FEES FOR SERVICES PERFORMED IN CONNECTION WITH LICENSING AND RELATED SERVICES - 2013 UPDATE · decision 42881
  8. FD 30186
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED THE MOTION FILED BY THE PARTIES TO MAKE FILINGS NOT CONTEMPLATED BY THE PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE; (2) ACCEPTED THE JULY 2 AND AUGUST 9 FILINGS INTO THE RECORD; (3) GRANTED THE REQUEST TO AMEND THE PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE; (4) DIRECTED THE PARTIES TO ABIDE BY THE REVISED PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE; AND (5) GRANTED A MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER.
    Director Of Proceedings · TONGUE RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY, INC.--RAIL CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION--IN CUSTER, POWDER RIVER AND ROSEBUD COUNTIES, MONT. · decision 43228
  9. AB 55 (Sub-No. 727X)
    DETERMINED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD. · decision 43192
  10. NOR 38302-S
    DECISION APPROVED THE AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENTS OF ENERGY AND DEFENSE AND BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY TO SETTLE THESE LONGSTANDING RATE REASONABLENESS COMPLAINTS AS BETWEEN THEM ONLY.
    Entire Board · UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE V. BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, ET AL. · also entered in NOR 38376-S · decision 42754

Proceedings that moved in the week of 26 Aug 2013

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
FD 35523 CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--JOINT USE--LOUISVILLE & INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY, INC. 4
AB 1076-X CADDO VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN CLARK, PIKE, AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, ARK. 3
AB 1076 (Sub-No. 1X) CADDO VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN PIKE AND CLARK COUNTIES, ARK. 3
AB 290 (Sub-No. 341X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN POLK COUNTY, IOWA 1
AB 290 (Sub-No. 357X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION-IN MONROE COUNTY, MICH. 1
AB 88 (Sub-No. 13X) BESSEMER AND LAKE ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA. 1
EP 707 DEMURRAGE LIABILITY 1
FD 35762 SOUTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF PUBLIC RAILWAYS D/B/A PALMETTO RAILWAYS --INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION EXEMPTION--THE PORT UTILITIES COMMISSION OF CHARLESTON, S.C., PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AND EAST COOPER AND BERKELEY RAILROAD COMPANY 1
FD 35247 GRENADA RAILWAY, LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY AND WATERLOO RAILWAY COMPANY 2
NOR 42138 HORRY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA, MARION COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA, COLUMBUS COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, CITY OF CONWAY, SOUTH CAROLINA, TOWN OF FAIR BLUFF, NORTH CAROLINA, TOWN OF CHADBOURN, NORTH CAROLINA, TOWN OF TABOR CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, CITY OF WHITEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, AND METGLASS, INC. v. THE BALTIMORE AND ANNAPOLIS RAILROAD COMPANY D/B/A CAROLINA SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY 2
AB 1109-X CITY OF BELFAST, MAINE--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN BELFAST, ME. 1
NOR 42136 INTERMOUNTAIN POWER AGENCY V. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 1
FD 35081 (Sub-No. 2) CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, ET AL.-CONTROL-DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD CORP., ET. AL. 1
FD 35764 GENESEE & WYOMING INC.-CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION EXEMPTION 1
FD 35751 IOWA INTERSTATE RAILROAD, LTD.-ACQUISITION EXEMPTION-LINE OF BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 2
AB 314 (Sub-No. 6X) CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN LINN COUNTY, IOWA 1
EP 664 (Sub-No. 2) PETITION OF THE WESTERN COAL TRAFFIC LEAGUE TO INSTITUTE A RULEMAKING PROCEEDING TO ABOLISH THE USE OF THE MULTI-STAGE DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW MODEL IN DETERMINING THE RAILROAD INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL 1
FD 34064 WACCAMAW COAST LINE RAILROAD--MODIFIED RAIL CERTIFICATE 1
FD 35504 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 35759 JOHN B. NIELSEN-CONTROL EXEMPTIION-NEBOKTA RAILWAY, INC. 1
AB 1071 STEWARTSTOWN RAILROAD COMPANY--ADVERSE ABANDONMENT--IN YORK COUNTY, PA. 1
FD 35760 HAINESPORT INDUSTRIAL RAILROAD, LLC--CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 26 August – 1 September 2013; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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