[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 161 (Monday, August 21, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 43476]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20636]



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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
[Finance Docket No. 32761]


Union Pacific Corporation--Securities Exemption
AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, under 49 U.S.C. 10505, exempts from the 
requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11301 the issuance, by Union Pacific 
Corporation (UPC), of certain securities in a principal amount not to 
exceed $1.1 billion.

DATES: This exemption will be effective on August 24, 1995. Petitions 
to reopen must be filed by September 11, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Send pleadings referring to Finance Docket No. 32761 to: (1) 
Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, Interstate Commerce 
Commission, 1201 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20423; and (2) 
Carl W. von Bernuth, Esq., Senior Vice President and General Counsel, 
Union Pacific Corporation, Eighth and Eaton Avenues, Bethlehem, PA 
18018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beryl Gordon, (202) 927-5610. [TDD for 
the hearing impaired: (202) 927-5721.]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The securities to be issued by UPC in a 
principal amount not to exceed $1.1 billion will be used to finance a 
tender offer related to Finance Docket No. 32760, Union Pacific 
Corporation, Union Pacific Railroad Company, and Missouri Pacific 
Railroad Company--Control and Merger--Southern Pacific Rail 
Corporation, Southern Pacific Transportation Company, St. Louis 
Southwestern Railway Company, SPCSL Corp., and The Denver and Rio 
Grande Western Railroad Company. The tender offer, which commenced on 
August 9, 1995, involves the acquisition by a UPC subsidiary of 25% of 
the stock of Southern Pacific Rail Corporation.
    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, N.W., Washington, DC 
20423. Telephone: (202) 289-4357/4359. [Assistance for the hearing 
impaired is available through TDD services at (202) 927-5721.]

    Decided: August 14, 1995.

    By the Commission, Chairman Morgan, Vice Chairman Owen, and 
Commissioners Simmons and McDonald.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-20636 Filed 8-18-95; 8:45 am]
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