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Week of 20 Dec 2021

20–26 December 2021 · Monday to Sunday · ← previous week · next week → · every week · the latest seven days

13 decisions served (4 entered in more than one docket) and 50 filings observed, in 32 proceedings (29 entered in more than one) — 26 of them in FD 36472.

Decisions served

  1. AB 167 (Sub-No. 1195X)
    EXTENDED THE DEADLINE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO JANUARY 17, 2022.
    Director Of Proceedings · CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION—ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION—IN SCHUYLKILL & CARBON COUNTIES, PA. · decision 51078
  2. WB 21 (Sub-No. 91)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT THE NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION REQUESTED PERMISSION TO USE DATA FROM THE BOARD'S 2018-2019 UNMASKED CARLOAD WAYBILL SAMPLE.
    -- · RELEASE OF WAYBILL DATA · decision 51075
  3. FD 36565
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT LVR RAILROAD LLC FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE FROM LANDISVILLE RAILROAD, LLC, AND OPERATE A RAIL LINE LOCATED BETWEEN THE CONNECTION WITH NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY ON THE HARRISBURG LINE, OWNED BY NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, AND AT THE END OF THE TRACK, NORTH OF STONY BATTERY ROAD, IN WEST HEMPFIELD, LANCASTER COUNTY, PA.
    Director Of Proceedings · LVR RAILROAD LLC – ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION – LANDISVILLE RAILROAD, LLC · decision 51062
  4. AB 1073 (Sub-No. 1X)
    DETERMINED THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS IS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED THE PUBLIC TO COMMENT.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · ALABAMA & FLORIDA RAILWAY CO., INC.–ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION–IN GENEVA, COFFEE, AND COVINGTON COUNTIES, ALA. · decision 51052
  5. FD 36505
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT WATCO HOLDINGS, INC. FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION FOR AN INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF FOX VALLEY & LAKE SUPERIOR RAIL SYSTEM, L.L.C., AND WISCONSIN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD, L.L.C.
    Director Of Proceedings · WATCO HOLDINGS, INC. —EXEMPTION FOR INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION— FOX VALLEY & LAKE SUPERIOR RAIL SYSTEM, L.L.C. AND WISCONSIN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD, L.L.C. · decision 50888
  6. FD 36504
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT FOX VALLEY & LAKE SUPERIOR RAIL SYSTEM, L.L.C. FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE AND OPERATE APPROXIMATELY 328.52 MILES OF ACTIVE RAIL LINES AND 180.75 MILES OF RAIL LINE OVER WHICH DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE PREVIOUSLY HAD BEEN AUTHORIZED, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 509.27 MILES OWNED BY WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
    Director Of Proceedings · FOX VALLEY & LAKE SUPERIOR RAIL SYSTEM, L.L.C. —ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION— LINES OF WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. · decision 50887
  7. FD 36503
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT GRAND ELK RAILROAD, INC. FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE 142.64 MILES OF RAIL LINES OWNED BY WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. (WCL) IN MICHIGAN, CONSISTING OF 95.38 MILES OF ACTIVE LINE AND 47.26 MILES OF LINE OVER WHICH WCL PREVIOUSLY DISCONTINUED SERVICE.
    Director Of Proceedings · GRAND ELK RAILROAD, INC. —ACQUISITION EXEMPTION— LINES OF WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. · decision 50885
  8. EP 730 (Sub-No. 1)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS INTERESTED IN BEING ADDED TO THE BOARD’S ROSTER OF ARBITRATORS, AND CONFIRMATIONS OF CONTINUED AVAILABILITY FROM PERSONS CURRENTLY ON THE ARBITRATION ROSTER, ARE DUE BY JANUARY 21, 2022.
    Director Of Proceedings · ROSTER OF ARBITRATORS--ANNUAL UPDATE · decision 51074
  9. FD 36566
    POSTPONED THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AN EXEMPTION UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THE BOARD.
    Director Of Proceedings · MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS V GP, LLC —ACQUISITION OF CONTROL EXEMPTION— GRENADA RAILROAD, LLC AND FLORIDA, GULF & ATLANTIC RAILROAD, LLC · decision 51073
  10. FD 36559
    GRANTED A MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER.
    Director Of Proceedings · ACTION ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, LLC, DH PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC AND BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL, LLC--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER · decision 51070
  11. FD 36568
    (1) POSTPONED THE EFFECTIVE DATES OF THE EXEMPTIONS IN DOCKET NOS. FD 36568 AND FD 36569; AND (2) UNLESS FURTHER COMMENTS ARE FILED BY JANUARY 21, 2022, THE VERIFIED NOTICES WILL BE DISMISSED WITHOUT FURTHER BOARD ORDER, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 22, 2022.
    Director Of Proceedings · TENNKEN RAILROAD CO. INC.--INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY MERGER EXEMPTION--SOUTH CENTRAL RAIL GROUP, INC. · also entered in FD 36569 · decision 51055
  12. AB 1073 (Sub-No. 1X)
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT ALABAMA & FLORIDA RAILWAY CO., INC. HAS FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON APPROXIMATELY 42.9 MILES OF RAIL LINE BETWEEN ANDALUSIA, ALA., AND GENEVA, ALA.
    Director Of Proceedings · ALABAMA & FLORIDA RAILWAY CO., INC.–ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION–IN GENEVA, COFFEE, AND COVINGTON COUNTIES, ALA. · decision 51060
  13. FD 36503
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT WATCO HOLDINGS, INC. AND TWO OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES HAVE FILED FOR A SERIES OF EXEMPTIONS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE AQUISITION OF APPROXIMATELY 652 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN WISCONSIN AND MICHIGAN. PERMITTED THOSE EXEMPTIONS TO BECOME EFFECTIVE.
    Entire Board · GRAND ELK RAILROAD, INC. —ACQUISITION EXEMPTION— LINES OF WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. · also entered in FD 36504, FD 36505, FD 36506 · decision 50886

Proceedings that moved in the week of 20 Dec 2021

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
FD 36472 CSX CORPORATION AND CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.—CONTROL AND MERGER—PAN AM SYSTEMS, INC., PAN AM RAILWAYS, INC., BOSTON AND MAINE CORPORATION, MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, NORTHERN RAILROAD, PAN AM SOUTHERN LLC, PORTLAND TERMINAL COMPANY, SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY, STONY BROOK RAILROAD COMPANY, AND VERMONT & MASSACHUSETTS RAILROAD COMPANY 26
FD 36566 MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS V GP, LLC —ACQUISITION OF CONTROL EXEMPTION— GRENADA RAILROAD, LLC AND FLORIDA, GULF & ATLANTIC RAILROAD, LLC 4
FD 36496 APPLICATION OF THE NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP. UNDER 49 U.S.C. § 24308(e) – CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 3
AB 167 (Sub-No. 1195X) CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION—ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION—IN SCHUYLKILL & CARBON COUNTIES, PA. 2
EP 711 (Sub-No. 1) RECIPROCAL SWITCHING 2
WB 21 (Sub-No. 91) RELEASE OF WAYBILL DATA 1
FD 35141 U S RAIL CORPORATION--CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--BROOKHAVEN RAIL TERMINAL 1
FD 35819 BROOKHAVEN RAIL TERMINAL AND BROOKHAVEN RAIL, LLC--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 36376 SPECTRUM RR HOLDINGS, LLC--OPERATION EXEMPTION--RAILROAD LINE IN THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN, N.Y. 1
FD 36384 SILLS ROAD REALTY LLC--ACQUISITION EXEMPTION--RAILROAD LINE IN THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN, N.Y. 1
FD 36385 SPECTRUM RR HOLDINGS, LLC--ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION--LINE OF SILLS ROAD REALTY LLC, IN THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN, N.Y. 1
FD 36398 BROOKHAVEN RAIL LLC - CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION - IN SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. 1
FD 36399 BROOKHAVEN RAIL LLC—PETITION FOR EXEMPTION FROM REQUIREMENTS OF 49 U.S.C. § 10909 1
FD 36573 WESTERN NEVADA RAILROAD, LLC - LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION – LINE IN CHURCHILL COUNTY, NEV. 1
AB 290 (Sub-No. 407X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY – ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION – IN BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. 1
FD 36261 BALLARD TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY, L.L.C.--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 36472 (Sub-No. 1) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY – TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION – CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 3
FD 36472 (Sub-No. 2) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY – TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION – PROVIDENCE AND WORCESTER RAILROAD COMPANY 3
FD 36472 (Sub-No. 3) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY – TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION – BOSTON AND MAINE CORPORATION 3
FD 36472 (Sub-No. 4) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY – TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION – PAN AM SOUTHERN LLC 3
FD 36472 (Sub-No. 5) PITTSBURG & SHAWMUT RAILROAD, LLC d/b/a BERKSHIRE & EASTERN RAILROAD – OPERATION EXEMPTION – PAN AM SOUTHERN LLC AND SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY 3
AB 1312-X SMS RAIL LINES OF NEW YORK, LLC – DISCONTINUANCE EXEMPTION – IN ALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. 2
FD 36503 GRAND ELK RAILROAD, INC. —ACQUISITION EXEMPTION— LINES OF WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. 2
FD 36504 FOX VALLEY & LAKE SUPERIOR RAIL SYSTEM, L.L.C. —ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION— LINES OF WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. 2
FD 36505 WATCO HOLDINGS, INC. —EXEMPTION FOR INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTION— FOX VALLEY & LAKE SUPERIOR RAIL SYSTEM, L.L.C. AND WISCONSIN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD, L.L.C. 2
FD 36506 WATCO HOLDINGS, INC.—CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION— FOX VALLEY & LAKE SUPERIOR RAIL SYSTEM, L.L.C. 2
AB 1305-X GREAT REDWOOD TRAIL AGENCY—ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION—IN MENDOCINO, TRINITY, AND HUMBOLDT COUNTIES, CAL. 1
AB 310 (Sub-No. 3X) UTAH RAILWAY COMPANY - DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION - IN CARBON AND EMERY COUNTIES, UTAH 1
AB 857 (Sub-No. 2) COLORADO LANDOWNERS -- ADVERSE ABANDONMENT -- GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY OF COLORADO, LLC IN WELD COUNTY, COLO. 1
EP 765 JOINT PETITION FOR RULEMAKING TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY ARBITRATION PROGRAM FOR SMALL RATE DISPUTES 1
EP 767 FIRST-MILE / LAST-MILE SERVICE 1
FD 36524 SAVAGE TOOELE RAILROAD COMPANY — ACQUISITION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION IN TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH — UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 20–26 December 2021; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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