Federal Register: December 12, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 238)
DOCID: FR Doc E6-21046
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
STB ID: [STB Finance Docket No. 34969]
NOTICE: NOTICES
ACTION: Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, control, etc.:
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Union Pacific Railroad Company--Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption--BNSF Railway Company
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) has agreed to grant temporary overhead
trackage rights to Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) over BNSF's
lines between milepost 146.0, Hobart, CA, and milepost 9.8, Riverside, CA, a distance of approximately 55 miles.\1\
\1\ Total mileage does not correspond to the milepost
designations of the endpoints because the trackage rights involve BNSF subdivisions with noncontiguous mileposts.
The transaction is scheduled to be consummated on January 2, 2007, and the temporary trackage rights will expire on or about April 5, 2007. The purpose of the temporary trackage rights is to facilitate maintenance work on UP lines.
As a condition to this exemption, any employee affected by the acquisition of the temporary trackage rights will be protected by the conditions imposed in Norfolk and Western Ry. Co.Trackage RightsBN, 354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), as modified in Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.Lease and Operate, 360 I.C.C. 653 (1980), and any employee affected by the discontinuance of those trackage rights will be protected by the conditions set out in Oregon Short Line R. Co.AbandonmentGoshen, 360 I.C.C. 91 (1979).
This notice is filed under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(8). If it contains false or misleading information, the exemption is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not automatically stay the transaction.
An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 34969, must be filed with the Surface Transportation Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 204230001. In addition, one copy of each pleading must be served on Gabriel S. Meyer, Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St., STOP 1580, Omaha, NE 68179.
Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at http://www.stb.dot.gov .
By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of Proceedings.
Decided: December 5, 2006.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
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SUMMARY:
BNSF Railway Co.,
DOCUMENT BODY 2:
BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) has agreed to grant temporary overhead
trackage rights to Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) over BNSF's
lines between milepost 146.0, Hobart, CA, and milepost 9.8, Riverside, CA, a distance of approximately 55 miles.\1\
\1\ Total mileage does not correspond to the milepost
designations of the endpoints because the trackage rights involve BNSF subdivisions with noncontiguous mileposts.
The transaction is scheduled to be consummated on January 2, 2007, and the temporary trackage rights will expire on or about April 5, 2007. The purpose of the temporary trackage rights is to facilitate maintenance work on UP lines.
As a condition to this exemption, any employee affected by the acquisition of the temporary trackage rights will be protected by the conditions imposed in Norfolk and Western Ry. Co.Trackage RightsBN, 354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), as modified in Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.Lease and Operate, 360 I.C.C. 653 (1980), and any employee affected by the discontinuance of those trackage rights will be protected by the conditions set out in Oregon Short Line R. Co.AbandonmentGoshen, 360 I.C.C. 91 (1979).
This notice is filed under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(8). If it contains false or misleading information, the exemption is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not automatically stay the transaction.
An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 34969, must be filed with the Surface Transportation Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 204230001. In addition, one copy of each pleading must be served on Gabriel S. Meyer, Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St., STOP 1580, Omaha, NE 68179.
Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at http://www.stb.dot.gov .
By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of Proceedings.
Decided: December 5, 2006.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E621046 Filed 121106; 8:45 am]
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