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Week of 12 Sep 2016

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12 decisions served (3 entered in more than one docket) and 52 filings observed, in 27 proceedings — 4 of them in FD 35187 (Sub-No. 1).

Decisions served

  1. AB 290 (Sub-No. 378X)
    DECISION GRANTED NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE ABANDONMENT AUTHORITY GRANTED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 17, 2017.
    Director Of Proceedings · NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN NOTTOWAY COUNTY, VA. · decision 45453
  2. MCF 21072
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT NATIONAL EXPRESS LLC, A NON-CARRIER, FILED AN APPLICATION UNDER 49 U.S.C. § 14303 TO ACQUIRE CONTROL OF NEW DAWN TRANSIT, LLC. THE BOARD IS TENTATIVELY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSACTION, AND, IF NO OPPOSING COMMENTS ARE TIMELY FILED, THIS NOTICE WILL BE THE FINAL BOARD ACTION. PERSONS WISHING TO OPPOSE THE APPLICATION MUST FOLLOW THE RULES AT 49 C.F.R. §§ 1182.5 & 1182.8.
    Entire Board · NATIONAL EXPRESS LLC - ACQUISITION OF CONTROL - NEW DAWN TRANSIT LLC · decision 45429
  3. AB 1246-X
    DECISION DETERMINED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED THE PUBLIC TO COMMENT.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · GRAND ELK RAILROAD, L.L.C. - DISCONTINUANCE EXEMPTION - IN KALAMAZOO, MICH. · also entered in AB 290 (Sub-No. 385X) · decision 45417
  4. FD 31536
    DECISION GRANTED JACKSON COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY A/K/A PORT OF PASCAGOULA'S REQUEST TO WITHDRAW ITS PETITION FOR EXEMPTION IN DOCKET NO. FD 31536 AND ITS NOTICE OF EXEMPTION IN DOCKET NO. FD 34134 IS GRANTED.
    Director Of Proceedings · JACKSON COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY-CONSTRUCTION EXEMPTION-PASCAGOULA, MISS. · also entered in FD 34134 · decision 45455
  5. NOR 42141
    DECISION REMOVED THE PROCEEDING FROM ABEYANCE.
    Director Of Proceedings · NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION-- INVESTIGATION OF SUBSTANDARD PERFORMANCE OF THE CAPITOL LIMITED · decision 45406
  6. NOR 42134
    DECISION: (1) REMOVED THIS PROCEEDING FROM ABEYANCE; (2) DIRECTED NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK) TO PROVIDE CERTAIN INFORMATION, BY OCTOBER 17, 2016; AND (3) CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY AND ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY'S REPLY, IF ANY, TO AMTRAK'S EVIDENCE IS DUE BY OCTOBER 25, 2016.
    Director Of Proceedings · NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION--SECTION 213 INVESTIGATION OF SUBSTANDARD PERFORMANCE ON RAIL LINES OF CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 45377
  7. EP 729
    DECISION GRANTED A MOTION TO STRIKE CERTAIN INFORMATION, WHICH WAS SUBMITTED IN THIS PROCEEDING IN VIOLATION OF A PROTECTIVE ORDER IN A SEPARATE BOARD PROCEEDING.
    Entire Board · OFFERS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE · decision 45341
  8. FD 36043
    DECISION FOUND THAT IT HAS JURISDICTION OVER A COMPANY SEEKING TO PROVIDE PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE ON AN EXISTING ROUTE BETWEEN WORCESTER, MASS., AND PROVIDENCE, R.I., BUT EXEMPTS THAT COMPANY FROM MOST OF THE BOARD'S REGULATIONS.
    Entire Board · BOSTON SURFACE RAILROAD COMPANY, INC. - PETITION FOR EXEMPTION - FROM 49 U.S.C. SUBTITLE IV · decision 45293
  9. FD 36059
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT OZINGA BROS., INC. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION FOR AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE IN CONTROL OF CHICAGO PORT RAILROAD COMPANY.
    Director Of Proceedings · OZINGA BROS., INC. -- CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION -- CHICAGO PORT RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 45436
  10. FD 35915
    DECISION: (1) GRANTED PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER AND (2) DENIED SENATOR CANTWELL'S MOTION TO STRIKE.
    Entire Board · TRI-CITY RAILROAD COMPANY-PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER · decision 45301
  11. NOR 42121
    DECISION FOUND THAT THE RATES CHALLENGED BY THE COMPLAINING SHIPPER HAVE NOT BEEN DEMONSTRATED TO BE UNREASONABLY HIGH.
    Entire Board · TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING USA, INC. V. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. · decision 45164
  12. AB 1246-X
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY (NSR) AND GRAND ELK RAILROAD, L.L.C. (GDLK) (COLLECTIVELY, APPLICANTS), JOINTLY FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION FOR NSR TO ABANDON, AND FOR GDLK TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE OVER, AN APPROXIMATELY 0.1-MILE RAIL LINE, BETWEEN MILEPOSTS IJ 44.6 AND IJ 44.7, IN KALAMAZOO, MICH.
    Director Of Proceedings · GRAND ELK RAILROAD, L.L.C. - DISCONTINUANCE EXEMPTION - IN KALAMAZOO, MICH. · also entered in AB 290 (Sub-No. 385X) · decision 45426

Proceedings that moved in the week of 12 Sep 2016

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
FD 35187 (Sub-No. 1) GRAND ELK RAILROAD, INC. - ACQUISITION OF INCIDENTAL TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION - NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 4
AB 1032-X NEBRASKA, KANSAS & COLORADO RAILWAY, L.L.C.-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN DECATUR, NORTON, AND PHILLIPS COUNTIES, KAN., AND HARLAN COUNTY, NEB. 2
EP 711 (Sub-No. 1) RECIPROCAL SWITCHING 2
FD 35981 FINCH PAPER LLC--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 2
AB 1011 (Sub-No. 3X) NORTHERN LINES RAILWAY COMPANY, LLC--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN STEARNS AND BENTON COUNTIES, MINN. 1
FD 33888 TRI-CITY RAILROAD COMPANY, L.L.C.--LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--RAIL LINE OF PORT OF BENTON IN RICHLAND, WA 1
FD 36064 GENESEE & WYOMING INC. - ACQUISITION OF CONTROL EXEMPTION - PROVIDENCE AND WORCESTER RAILROAD COMPANY 1
ISM 35008 PETITION FOR SUSPENSION AND INVESTIGATION NMFC 100-AP SUPPLEMENT 2 6
AB 167 (Sub-No. 1189X) CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, N.J. 2
AB 290 (Sub-No. 306X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, N.J. 2
AB 55 (Sub-No. 686X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, N.J. 2
EP 704 (Sub-No. 1) REVIEW OF COMMODITY, BOXCAR, AND TOFC/COFC EXEMPTIONS 2
AB 55 (Sub-No. 761X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. - DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION - BOONE COUNTY, W. VA. 1
FD 35522 CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--ACQUISITION OF OPERATING EASEMENT--GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY 1
FD 36062 LEHIGH RAILWAY, LLC--LEASE EXEMPTION CONTAINING INTERCHANGE COMMITMENT--NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 1
NOR 42144 NORTH AMERICA FREIGHT CAR ASSOCIATION; AMERICAN FUEL & PETROCHEMICALS MANUFACTURERS; THE CHLORINE INSTITUTE; THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE; AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL; ETHANOL PRODUCTS, LLC D/B/A POET ETHANOL PRODUCTS; POET NUTRITION, INC.; AND CARGILL INCORP 1
EP 724 (Sub-No. 3) UNITED STATES RAIL SERVICE ISSUES-DATA COLLECTION 8
AB 290 (Sub-No. 378X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN NOTTOWAY COUNTY, VA. 1
AB 290 (Sub-No. 335X) THE ALABAMA GREAT SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN GADSDEN, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALA. 2
AB 290 (Sub-No. 340X) TENNESSEE, ALABAMA, AND GEORGIA RAILWAY COMPANY--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN GADSDEN, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALA. 2
AB 507 (Sub-No. 2X) FLORIDA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN MARION COUNTY, FLA. 1
FD 36043 BOSTON SURFACE RAILROAD COMPANY, INC. - PETITION FOR EXEMPTION - FROM 49 U.S.C. SUBTITLE IV 2
AB 55 (Sub-No. 750X) CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.--DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION--IN CLAY, MARION AND CLINTON COUNTIES, ILL. 1
AB 6 (Sub-No. 467X) BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY--DISCONTINUANCE OF TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION--IN BIG STONE, SWIFT, CHIPPEWA, YELLOW MEDICINE, AND RENVILLE COUNTIES, MINN. 1
FD 35952 GREAT LAKES BASIN TRANSPORTATION, INC.-RAIL CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION-IN ROCK COUNTY, WISC., WINNEBAGO, OGLE, LEE, LASALLE, GRUNDY, AND KANKAKEE COUNTIES, ILL., AND LAKE AND PORTER COUNTIES, IND. 1
FD 36040 NEWVISTAS PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC-PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 36065 SAN PEDRO PENINSULA HOMEOWNER'S UNITED INC. AND JOHN TOMMY ROSAS, TRIBAL ADMINISTRATOR, TONGVA ANCESTRAL TERRITORIAL TRIBAL NATION- PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 12–18 September 2016; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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