[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 26, 1994)]
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[Federal Register: July 26, 1994]


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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
[Finance Docket No. 32515]

 

Tarantula Corporation--Continuance in Control Exemption--Fort 
Worth & Dallas Belt Railroad Company

AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10505, the Commission exempts noncarrier 
holding company Tarantula Corporation (Tarantula) from the prior 
approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11343-11344 for its continuance in 
control of Fort Worth & Dallas Belt Railroad Company (FW&DB) on FW&DB's 
becoming a class III rail carrier. FW&DB is acquiring rail line from 
the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company. Tarantula currently 
controls class III rail carriers Fort Worth & Western Railroad Company 
and Fort Worth & Dallas Railroad Company. The exemption is subject to 
employee protective conditions.

DATES: This exemption is effective on August 25, 1994. Petitions for 
stay must be filed by August 5, 1994. Petitions to reopen must be filed 
by August 15, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Send pleadings referring to Finance Docket No. 32515 to: (1) 
Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, Interstate Commerce 
Commission, Washington, DC 20423; and (2) petitioner's representative, 
Kevin M. Sheys, Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, Suite 400, 1020 19th 
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth H. Schwartz, (202) 927-5316 or 
Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 927-5660. [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: July 15, 1994.

    By the Commission, Chairman McDonald, Vice Chairman Phillips, 
Commissioners Simmons and Morgan.
Sidney L. Strickland, Jr.,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-18177 Filed 7-25-94; 8:45 am]
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