The Federal Register http://thefederalregister.com/b.p/agency/Surface_Transportation_Board/2001-07-03/ Daily Publications of Meetings and Rules Changes for the Federal Government Fri, May 24 2013 11:00:00 GMT Fri, May 24 2013 11:00:00 GMT info@thefederalregister.com <![CDATA[ Providence and Worcester Railroad Company--Operation Exemption-- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-07-03-01-16694

Providence and Worcester Railroad Company (P&W) has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to operate railroad trackage owned by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), a noncarrier,\1\ between milepost QVJ 0.6
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and milepost QVJ 3.1, a distance of approximately 2.5 miles, near Seekonk, Bristol County, MA (line).\2\
\1\ MBTA is an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. \2\ CSX Transportation, Inc.'s (CSX) discontinuance of trackage rights on the line was previously exempted by the Board in CSX Transportation, Inc.Discontinuance of Trackage Rights Exemption in Bristol County, MA, STB Docket No. AB55 (SubNo. 582X) (STB served Nov. 1, 2000). P&W indicates that CSX has not yet implemented its discontinuance and that CSX is still technically an operator of the line.

According to P&W, it cannot begin operations over the line until the atgrade crossing at Newman Avenue, which was removed by third parties in connection w ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-07-03-01-16694 Tue, Jul 3 2001 11:00:00 GMT