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Week of 25 May 2026

25–31 May 2026 · Monday to Sunday · ← previous week · next week → · every week · the latest seven days

13 decisions served (4 entered in more than one docket) and 53 filings observed, in 20 proceedings (5 entered in more than one) — 25 of them in FD 36873.

Decisions served

  1. FD 36931
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT EAST OHIO VALLEY RAILWAY LLC FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION FOR ITS CONTINUED OPERATION OF A 12.2-MILE RAIL LINE BETWEEN POWHATAN POINT, OHIO, AND HANNIBAL, OHIO.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · EAST OHIO VALLEY RAILWAY LLC—OPERATION EXEMPTION—LONG RIDGE RAILROAD COMPANY, LLC · decision 53060
  2. FD 36929
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT LONG RIDGE RAILROAD COMPANY, LLC FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ACQUIRE FROM EAST OHIO VALLEY RAILWAY LLC AND OPERATE A 12.2-MILE RAIL LINE BETWEEN POWHATAN POINT, OHIO, AND HANNIBAL, OHIO.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · LONG RIDGE RAILROAD COMPANY, LLC—ACQUISITION EXEMPTION— RAIL LINE OF EAST OHIO VALLEY RAILWAY LLC · decision 53059
  3. FD 36873
    SET A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M. CENTRAL TIME.
    Administrative Law Judge · UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONTROL—NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY · decision 53082
  4. FD 36932
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT CHANNEL PACIFIC RAILROAD HAS FILED A VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO OPERATE A RAIL LINE LOCATED WITHIN A TERMINAL FACILITY IN WEST SACRAMENTO, YOLO COUNTY, CAL.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · CHANNEL PACIFIC RAILROAD — OPERATION EXEMPTION — IN WEST SACRAMENTO, YOLO COUNTY, CAL. · decision 53066
  5. FD 36873
    (1) ACCEPTED FOR CONSIDERATION THE REVISED APPLICATION IN DOCKET NO. FD 36873 AND THE RELATED APPLICATION IN DOCKET NO. FD 36873 (SUB-NO. 1); (2) HELD MATTER IN ABEYANCE INCLUDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PENDING FURTHER BOARD ORDER; (3) DIRECTED APPLICANTS TO PROVIDE THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BY JULY 27, 2026; (4) DENIED APPLICANTS’ AUGUST 29, 2025 MOTION TO PERMIT EX PARTE STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATIONS; AND (5) WAIVED THE REQUIREMENTS IN 49 CFR 1105.10(A)(2)-(4) FOR PUBLICATION OF A FINAL SCOPE OF STUDY AND A DRAFT EIS.
    Entire Board · UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONTROL—NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY · also entered in FD 36873 (Sub-No. 1) · decision 53052
  6. FD 36847
    PROVIDED NOTICE OF A FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
    Director, Office Of Environmental Analysis · LAREDO GATEWAY INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY, LLC -- CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A LINE OF RAILROAD -- IN WEBB COUNTY, TEX. · decision 53071
  7. FD 36927
    PROVIDED NOTICE THAT DENTON & NORTH TEXAS RAILROAD LLC FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE APPROXIMATELY 4,200 FEET OF TRACK INSIDE AN EXISTING CPKC NEAR KRUM, TEX.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · DENTON & NORTH TEXAS RAILROAD LLC – CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION – LINE OF RAILROAD IN DENTON COUNTY, TEX. · decision 53051
  8. FD 36447
    DIRECTED LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION TO SUBMIT ANY REVISIONS TO ITS VALUATION CALCULATIONS AND SUPPORTING EVIDENCE DEEMED WARRANTED BY THE UPDATED INFORMATION DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC., RECENTLY PRODUCED IN DISCOVERY AND SETS A DEADLINE FOR THE COMPLETION OF DISCOVERY.
    Entire Board · LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION--FEEDER LINE APPLICATION--LINE OF DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD LOCATED IN EAST CARROLL AND MADISON PARISHES, LA. · decision 53001
  9. FD 36849 (Sub-No. 1)
    GRANTED UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY'S UNCONTESTED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO REPLY TO PETITION FOR EXEMPTION. REPLIES DUE JUNE 15, 2026.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · KANSAS & OKLAHOMA RAILROAD, LLC – LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION WITH INTERCHANGE COMMITMENT – UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 53077
  10. FD 36849 (Sub-No. 1)
    GRANTED WESKAN’S REQUEST FOR ACCESS BUT DENY ITS PROPOSED PROTECTIVE ORDER AS MOOT.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · KANSAS & OKLAHOMA RAILROAD, LLC – LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION WITH INTERCHANGE COMMITMENT – UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 53075
  11. FD 36849 (Sub-No. 1)
    GRANTED KANSAS & OKLAHOMA RAILROAD, LLC MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · KANSAS & OKLAHOMA RAILROAD, LLC – LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION WITH INTERCHANGE COMMITMENT – UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY · decision 53072
  12. FD 36895
    (1) POSTPONED THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE VERIFIED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION IN DOCKET NO. FD 36923 UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THE BOARD; (2) DIRECTED NITTERHOUSE TO SUPPLEMENT ITS VERIFIED NOTICE BY JUNE 15, 2026; AND (3) DENIED PENNSYLVANIA & SOUTHERN RAILWAY, LLC’S PETITION.
    Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel · NPJ RAIL, LLC—ACQUISITION EXEMPTION—RAIL LINE OF FRANKLIN STORAGE, LP AT GUILFORD SPRINGS ROAD TRANSLOAD FACILITY, CHAMBERSBURG, PA. · also entered in FD 36896, FD 36897, FD 36923 · decision 53067
  13. FD 32760 (Sub-No. 52)
    (1) DECLINED BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY’S REQUEST TO SET A PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE BUT PERMITTED BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND EVIDENCE; (2) BNSF’S SUPPLEMENTAL FILING IS DUE ON JULY 27, 2026; (3) REPLIES TO BNSF’S SUPPLEMENTAL FILING ARE DUE ON AUGUST 24, 2026; AND (4) DENIED CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY’S REQUEST TO EXPAND THE SCOPE OF THE PROCEEDING.
    Entire Board · BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY —PETITION FOR REVIEW— UP/SP MERGER CONDITIONS · decision 52941

Proceedings that moved in the week of 25 May 2026

DocketProceedingFilingsLast activity
FD 36873 UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONTROL—NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY 25
EP 782 PETITION FOR RULEMAKING - AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS GOVERNING EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS 7
AB 290 (Sub-No. 424X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY – ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION – IN POLK COUNTY, IOWA 2
AB 414 (Sub-No. 9X) IOWA INTERSTATE RAILROAD – DISCONTINUANCE OF LEASE AND OPERATION AUTHORITY – IN POLK COUNTY, IOWA 2
EP 682 (Sub-No. 17) ANNUAL SUBMISSION OF STATE TAX INFORMATION FOR USE IN THE REVENUE SHORTFALL ALLOCATION METHOD 1
FD 36447 LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION--FEEDER LINE APPLICATION--LINE OF DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD LOCATED IN EAST CARROLL AND MADISON PARISHES, LA. 1
FD 36938 DELAWARE AND SOUTH BRANCH RAILROAD, LLC – LEASE AND CHANGE OF OPERATOR EXEMPTION – BLACK RIVER & WESTERN CORP. D/B/A/ BLACK RIVER & WESTERN RAILROAD, AND BELVIDERE & DELAWARE RIVER RAILWAY COMPANY, INC. 1
FD 36939 KEAN BURENGA AND CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE, LLC -- CONTINUANCE IN CONTROL EXEMPTION -- DELAWARE AND SOUTH BRANCH RAILROAD, LLC 1
NOR 42188 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY V. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY 1
FD 34342 KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN--CONTROL--THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, GATEWAY EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, AND THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY 3
FD 34342 (Sub-No. 1) KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN--CONTROL--THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, GATEWAY EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, AND THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY 3
FD 36833 (Sub-No. 1) LAMPWRIGHTS LLC – PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 2
NOR 42187 VFRC, LLC V. PORTLAND & WESTERN RAILROAD, INC AND GENESEE & WYOMING, INC 2
FD 36734 SOO LINE RAILROAD COMPANY a/k/a CPKC - PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
FD 36899 THE PITTSBURG OWNER LPV, LLC--PETITION FOR DECLARATORY ORDER 1
MCF 21151 JOHN MCLAUGHLIN, TIM MCLAUGHLIN, AND VALLEY BUS, LLC—ACQUISITION OF CONTROL—VALLEY BUS COACHES, VALLEY BUS GRAND FORKS, LLC, WEST FARGO BUS COMPANY, LLC AND T&J VENTURES, LLC 1
MCF 21152 TBL GROUP, INC. — ACQUISITION OF CONTROL — ESCOT BUS LINE, L.L.C. 1
FD 32643 (Sub-No. 1) R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD COMPANY/CLEVELAND LINE--LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION WITH INTERCHANGE COMMITMENT--CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. 1
FD 36854 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION—IN MATAGORDA COUNTY, TEX. 1
MCF 21150 FLIXBUS SE, FLIX NORTH AMERICA INC., AND GREYHOUND LINES, INC. -- CONTROL –- GREYHOUND MIDWEST BUS, LLC 1

Captions and summaries appear as the Board prints them. Counts are filings observed in the record between 25–31 May 2026; decisions are listed above and not counted here. Dates are quoted from the record, never computed.

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