[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 13 (Friday, January 20, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4191-4192]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1509]



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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
[Finance Docket No. 32437 (Sub-No. 1)]


Rail Partners, L.P., Panama City Beach Office Park, Ltd., K. Earl 
Durden, Green Bay Packaging, Inc., and Rail Management and Consulting 
Corporation--Control Exemption--A&G Railroad, L.L.C.

AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10505, the Commission exempts from the 
prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11343-11345 the assumption of 
direct control of A&G Railroad, L.L.C., by petitioners Rail Partners, 
L.P. (Partners), Panama City Beach Office Park, Ltd. (Office Park), K. 
Earl Durden (Durden), [[Page 4192]] Green Bay Packaging, Inc. (GBP), 
and Rail Management and Consulting Corporation (RMCC), subject to 
standard labor protective conditions, upon dissolution of an 
independent voting trust.1

    \1\Partners is jointly owned and controlled by Durden, GBP, and 
RMCC. Together, these entities jointly own and control several class 
III rail carriers. See North Carolina Ports Railway Commission--
Purchase and Operation--Rail Line of CSX Transportation, Inc. in 
Wilmington, North Carolina--Exemption from 49 U.S.C. 11343, Finance 
Docket No. 32345 (ICC served Nov. 17, 1993); Wilmington Terminal 
Railroad, L.P.--Lease and Operation--Rail Line of North Carolina 
Ports Railway Commission in Wilmington, North Carolina--Exemption 
from 49 U.S.C. 11343, Finance Docket No. 32345 (Sub-No. 1) (ICC 
served Nov. 17, 1993); Tomahawk Railway, L.P.--Acquisition and 
Operation Exemption--Marinette, Tomahawk and Western Railroad 
Company, Finance Docket No. 31996 (Sub-No. 1) (ICC served Dec. 17, 
1992); Valdosta Railway, L.P.--Acquisition and Operation Exemption--
Valdosta Southern Railroad Company, Finance Docket No. 31996 (Sub-
No. 2) (ICC served Dec. 17, 1992); and Wilmington Term. RR, Inc.--
Pur. & Lease--CSX Transp. Inc., 6 I.C.C.2d 799 (1990).

DATES: The exemption is effective on February 19, 1995. Petitions to 
stay must be filed by January 30, 1995, and petitions to reopen must be 
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filed by February 9, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Send pleadings, referring to Finance Docket No. 32437 (Sub-
No. 1), to: (1) Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, 
Interstate Commerce Commission, 1201 Constitution Avenue, N.W., 
Washington, DC 20423; and (2) petitioners' representatives, Donald G. 
Avery and Patricia E. Dietrich, Slover & Loftus, 1224 17th Street, 
N.W., Washington, DC 20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beryl Gordon, (202) 927-5610. [TDD for 
the 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, 1201 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20423. Telephone: (202) 289-4357/4359. [Assistance for 
the hearing impaired is available through TDD services at (202) 927-
5721.]

    Decided: January 5, 1995.

    By the Commission, Chairman McDonald, Vice Chairman Morgan, and 
Commissioners Simmons and Owen.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-1509 Filed 1-19-95; 8:45 am]
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