[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 136 (Monday, July 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36433-36434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-17438]



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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION

[Docket No. AB-55 (Sub-No. 497X)]


CSX Transportation, Inc.--Abandonment Exemption--in Allegany 
County, MD, and Mineral County, WV

AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.

 
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ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10505, exempts CSX 
Transportation, Inc. (CSXT), from the prior approval requirements of 49 
U.S.C. 10903-04 to permit CSXT to abandon a 3.32-mile portion of its 
Cumberland Subdivision, in Allegany County, MD, and Mineral County, WV. 
The abandonment begins at the Western Maryland/B&O point of switch, 
from Valuation Station 26+22.3 to Valuation Station 2+29.3, extends 
from milepost BA-165.74 to milepost BA-163.19, and includes the 0.32-
mile Virginia Avenue Industrial Track, from Valuation Station 0+00 to 
Valuation Station 17+10. The exemption will be subject to standard 
employee protective conditions and a historic preservation condition.

DATES: Provided no formal expression of intent to file an offer of 
financial assistance (OFA) has been received, this exemption will be 
effective on August 16, 1995. Formal expressions of intent to file an 
OFA under 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2) 1 and requests for issuance of a 
notice of interim trail use under 49 CFR 1152.29 must be filed by July 
27, 1995, petitions to stay must be filed by August 1, 1995, requests 
for a public use condition conforming to 49 CFR 1152.28(a)(2) must be 
filed by August 7, 1995, and petitions to reopen must be filed by 
August 11, 1995.

    \1\ See Exempt. of Rail Abandonment--Offers of Finan. Assist., 4 
I.C.C.2d 164 (1987).

ADDRESSES: Send pleadings, referring to Docket No. AB-55 (Sub-No. 
497X), to: (1) Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, Interstate 
Commerce Commission, 1201 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 
20423; and (2) Petitioner's representative: Charles M. Rosenberger, 500 
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Water Street--J150, Jacksonville, FL 32202.

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., Interstate 
Commerce Commission Building, 1201 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room 
2229, Washington, D.C. 20423. Telephone: (202) 289-4357/4359. 
[Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through TDD services 
at (202) 927-5721.]

    Decided: June 29, 1995.

    By the Commission, Chairman Morgan, Vice Chairman Owen, and 
Commissioners Simmons and McDonald.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-17438 Filed 7-14-95; 8:45 am]
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