[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 24 (Friday, February 4, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-2581]
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[Federal Register: February 4, 1994]
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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
[Docket No. AB-6 (Sub-No. 357X)]
Burlington Northern Railroad Company; Abandonment Exemption in
King County, WA
AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.
ACTION: Notice of exemption.
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SUMMARY: The Commission exempts from the prior approval requirements of
49 U.S.C. 10903-10904 the abandonment by Burlington Northern Railroad
Company (BN) of a 3.57-mile rail line between Interbay and Terry Avenue
in Seattle, WA [BN Engineering Station (ES) 267+00 to ES 143+48 and ES
118+28.7-6+60.3 to ES 34+55.2]. The Commission issues a notice of
interim trail use for the line and also makes the exemption subject to
standard employee protective conditions and a condition that BN consult
with the State of Washington Department of Ecology and the Seattle
District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prior to initiating any
salvage activities.
DATES: Provided no formal expression of intent to file an offer of
financial assistance has been received, this exemption will be
effective on March 6, 1994. Formal expressions of intent to file an
offer1 of financial assistance under 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2) must be
filed by February 14, 1994 and requests for a public use condition must
be filed by February 24, 1994. Petitions to stay must be filed by
February 22, 1994, and petitions to reopen must be filed by March 1,
1994.
\1\See Exempt. of Rail Abandonment--Offers of Finan. Assist., 4
I.C.C.2d 164 (1987).
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ADDRESSES: Send pleadings referring to Docket No. AB-6 (Sub-No. 357X)
to: (1) Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, Interstate
Commerce Commission, Washington, DC 20423; (2) Petitioner's
representative: Sarah J. Whitley, 3800 Continental Plaza, 777 Main
Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76012-5384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard B. Felder (202) 927-5610 [TDD
for hearing impaired: (202) 927-5721].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the
Commission's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision, write
to, call, or pick up in person from: Dynamic Concepts, Inc., room 2229,
Interstate Commerce Commission Building, Washington, DC 20423.
Telephone: (202) 289-4357/4359. [Assistance for the hearing impaired is
available through TDD service (202) 927-5721.]
Decided: January 27, 1994.
By the Commission, Chairman McDonald, Vice Chairman Phillips,
Commissioners Simmons, and Philbin.
Sidney L. Strickland, Jr.,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-2581 Filed 2-3-94; 8:45 am]
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