[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 48 (Friday, March 12, 2010)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-5455]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 35332 (Sub-No. 1)]
Grainbelt Corporation--Trackage Rights Exemption--BNSF Railway
Company and Stillwater Central Railroad Company
AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board, DOT.
ACTION: Partial revocation of exemption.
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SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board is partially revoking a class
exemption as it pertains to supplemental trackage rights granted to
Grainbelt Corporation (GNBC) by BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) and
Stillwater Central Railroad Company (SLWC) to permit the trackage
rights to expire on October 16, 2019 and November 1, 2019,
respectively, subject to the statutorily mandated employee protective
conditions set forth in Oregon Short Line R. Co.--Abandonment--Goshen,
360 I.C.C. 91 (1979).
In the notice of exemption, BNSF agreed to grant overhead trackage
rights to GNBC, with limited local service rights, over 19.27 miles of
trackage between its connection with SLWC at milepost 668.73, east of
Long, OK, and milepost 688.00 at Altus, OK. SLWC agreed to grant 4.73
miles of overhead trackage rights to GNBC between milepost 664.0, at or
near Snyder Yard, OK, and milepost 668.73, at or near Long. See
Grainbelt Corporation--Trackage Rights Exemption--BNSF Railway Company
and Stillwater Central Railroad Company, STB Finance Docket No. 35332
(STB served Dec. 17, 2009) and published in the Federal Register on
December 21, 2009 (74 FR 67951-2). The transaction was scheduled to be
consummated on or after January 1, 2010.
DATES: The partial revocation will be effective on April 11, 2010.
Petitions to stay must be filed by March 22, 2010. Petitions for
reconsideration must be filed by April 1, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Send an original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring
to STB Finance Docket No. 35332 (Sub-No. 1) to: Surface Transportation
Board, 395 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, a
copy of each pleading must be served on Eric M. Hocky, One Commerce
Square, 2005 Market Street, Suite 1910, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 245-0395.
Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the
Board's decision. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web
site at http://www.stb.dot.gov.
Decided: March 8, 2010.
By the Board, Chairman Elliott, Vice Chairman Mulvey, and
Commissioner Nottingham.
Jeffrey Herzig,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2010-5455 Filed 3-11-10; 8:45 am]
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