[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 115 (Thursday, June 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30108-30109]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-15047]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board 1
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    \1\ The ICC Termination Act of 1995, Pub. L. No. 104-88, 109 
Stat. 803, which was enacted on December 29, 1995, and took effect 
on January 1, 1996, abolished the Interstate Commerce Commission and 
transferred certain functions to the Surface Transportation Board 
(Board). This notice relates to functions that are subject to Board 
jurisdiction pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 11323-24.
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[STB Finance Docket No. 32973]


Consolidated Rail Corporation--Trackage Rights Exemption--Grand 
Trunk Western Railroad, Inc.

    Grand Trunk Western Railroad, Inc. (GTW) has agreed to grant 
overhead trackage rights to Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) 
over rail lines located on the GTW River Subdivision in Trenton, MI, 
beginning at milepost 10.23 at Quarry Road, extending southerly to and 
including the crossover tracks and rail connections at FN Interlocker 
at milepost 10.99, continuing south through FN Interlocker to West Road 
at milepost 11.86; and the sidetrack at milepost 11.26 and its 
associated run-around track up to but not extending beyond King Road or 
the GTW property line. The trackage rights agreement restricts Conrail 
to using the trackage for purposes of serving the Trenton Steel 
Warehouse in the city of Trenton. The trackage rights were to become 
effective on or after June 5, 1996.
    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. 10502(d) may 
be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not stay 
the transaction.
    An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB 
Finance Docket No. 32973, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, 1201 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20423 and served on: David C. Ziccardi, 
Associate General Counsel, Consolidated Rail Corporation, 2001 Market 
Street, 16A, P. O. Box 41416, Philadelphia, PA 19101-1416.
    As a condition to this exemption, any employees affected by the 
trackage rights will be protected by the conditions imposed in Norfolk 
and Western Ry. Co.--Trackage Rights--BN,

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354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), as modified in Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.--Lease 
and Operate, 360 I.C.C. 653 (1980).

    Decided: June 6, 1996.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-15047 Filed 6-12-96; 8:45 am]
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