[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 238 (Tuesday, December 12, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63725-63726]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-30241]



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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
[Finance Docket No. 32819]


Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway Corporation; Trackage Rights 
Exemption; Burlington Northern Railroad Company

    Burlington Northern Railroad Company (BN) has agreed to grant 
overhead trackage rights to Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway 
Corporation (TP&W) over the trackage of BN located between BN milepost 
00.0 at Galesburg, IL, and BN milepost 52.3 at Peoria, IL. The purpose 
of this transaction is to enable TP&W to connect with BN and The 
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company (Santa Fe) at Galesburg. 
The trackage rights were to become effective on or after November 29, 
1995.
    These trackage rights have been granted pursuant to a settlement 
agreement, dated May 5, 1995, which was entered into by TP&W, on the 
one hand, and, on the other, BN and Santa Fe in connection with the BN/
Santa Fe control proceeding in Finance Docket No. 32549, Burlington 
Northern Inc. and Burlington Northern Railroad Company--Control and 
Merger--Santa Fe Pacific Corporation and The Atchison, Topeka and Santa 
Fe Railway Company. Under the agreement, TP&W also is to provide 
haulage services for BN and Santa Fe between Galesburg and Peoria, IL.
    This notice is filed under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(7). If the notice 
contains false or misleading information, the exemption is void ab 
initio. Petitions to revoke the exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10505(d) may 
be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not stay 
the transaction. Pleadings must be filed with the Commission and served 
on: Karl Morell, Suite 1035, 1101 

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Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.
    As a condition to use of this exemption, any employees adversely 
affected by the trackage rights will be protected pursuant to Norfolk 
and Western Ry. Co--Trackage Rights--BN, 354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), as 
modified in Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.--Lease and Operate, 360 I.C.C. 
653 (1980).

    Decided: December 4, 1995.

    By the Commission, Joseph H. Dettmar, Acting Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-30241 Filed 12-11-95; 8:45 am]
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