[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 166 (Monday, August 28, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 44544]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21250]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or 
Modification of a Railroad Signal System or Relief From the 
Requirements of Title 49 CFR Part 236

    Pursuant to Title 49 CFR Part 235 and 49 U.S.C. App. 26, the 
following railroads have petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration 
(FRA) seeking approval for the discontinuance or modification of the 
signal system or relief from the requirements of Title 49 CFR Part 236 
as detailed below.

Block Signal Application (BS-AP)-No. 3361

Applicants

Consolidated Rail Corporation, Mr. J. F. Noffsinger, Chief Engineer--
C&S, 2001 Market Street, P. O. Box 41410, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 
19101-1410

CSX Transportation, Incorporated, Mr. D. G. Orr, Chief Engineer--Train 
Control, 500 Water Street (S/C J-350), Jacksonville, Florida 32202,

Indianapolis Union Railway, Mr. Larry L. Ratcliffe, Assistant General 
Manager Network Operations, Two Commerce Square, 14D, 2001 Market 
Street, P. O. Box 41414, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19101-1414.

    Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), CSX Transportation, 
Incorporated (CSX), and Indianapolis Union Railway (IU) jointly seek 
approval of the proposed discontinuance and removal of ``CP KD'' 
Interlocking, milepost 1.1 and the traffic control signal system 
between milepost 1.1 and 1.8, on Conrail's Zionsville Secondary Track, 
Indianapolis Division, near Indianapolis, Indiana. The proposed changes 
include removal of controlled interlocking signals 2E, 2W, 4E, 6N, and 
6S; removal of automatic signal 1130E, installation of stop signs at 
the Conrail-IU crossing at grade, and re-designation of the Zionsville 
Secondary Track to an industrial track.
    The reason given for the proposed changes is to retire facilities 
no longer required for present operations.
    Any interested party desiring to protest the granting of an 
application shall set forth specifically the grounds upon which the 
protest is made, and contain a concise statement of the interest of the 
protestant in the proceeding. The original and two copies of the 
protest shall be filed with the Associate Administrator for Safety, 
FRA, 400 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20590 within 45 
calendar days of the date of issuance of this notice. Additionally, one 
copy of the protest shall be furnished to the applicant at the address 
listed above.
    FRA expects to be able to determine these matters without oral 
hearing. However, if a specific request for an oral hearing is 
accompanied by a showing that the party is unable to adequately present 
his or her position by written statements, an application may be set 
for public hearing.


    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 22, 1995.
Phil Olekszyk,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety Compliance and Program 
Implementation.
[FR Doc. 95-21250 Filed 8-25-95; 8:45 am]
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