[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 211 (Wednesday, November 1, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 55599]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-27140]



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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
[Docket No. AB-433 (Sub-No. 2X)]


Idaho Northern & Pacific Railroad Company--Abandonment 
Exemption--in Washington and Adams Counties, ID

AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10505, the Commission exempts Idaho Northern & 
Pacific Railroad Company from the prior approval requirements of 49 
U.S.C. 10903-04 to: (1) Abandon approximately 83.1 miles of rail line 
between milepost 1.0 near Weiser and milepost 84.1 at Rubicon, in 
Washington and Adams Counties, ID; and (2) discontinue trackage rights 
over a line currently owned and operated by Union Pacific Railroad 
Company between milepost 0.0 and milepost 1.0 in Weiser, ID. The 
exemption will be subject to environmental, public use, and standard 
labor protective conditions.

DATES: The exemption will be effective on December 1, 1995. Formal 
expressions of intent to file an offer1 of financial assistance 
under 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2) and requests for NITU/rail banking under 49 
CFR 1152.29 must be filed by November 13, 1995. Petitions to stay must 
be filed by November 16, 1995. Requests for a public use condition must 
be filed by November 21, 1995. Petitions to reopen must be filed by 
November 27, 1995.

    \1\See Exempt. of Rail Abandonment--Offers of Finan. Assist., 4 
I.C.C.2d 164 (1987).
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ADDRESSES: An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to 
Docket No. AB-433 (Sub-No. 2X), must be filed with: (1) The Office of 
the Secretary, Case Control Branch, Interstate Commerce Commission, 
1201 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20423; and (2) 
Petitioner's representative: Robert A. Wimbish, REA, CROSS & 
AUCHINCLOSS, 1920 N St., NW., Washington, DC 20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 927-5660. 
[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 decision, write to, 
call, or pick up in person from DC News & Data, Inc., Interstate 
Commerce Commission Building, 1201 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room 
2229, Washington, DC 20423. Telephone: (202) 289-4357/4359. [Assistance 
for the hearing impaired is available through TDD Services at (202) 
927-5721.]

    Decided: October 23, 1995.

    By the Commission, Chairman Morgan, Vice Chairman Owen, and 
Commissioners Simmons and McDonald. Commissioner McDonald did not 
participate in the disposition of this proceeding.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-27140 Filed 10-31-95; 8:45 am]
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