[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 121 (Friday, June 21, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32026-32027]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-15897]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board1
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    \1\ The ICC Termination Act of 1995, Pub. L. 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.
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[STB Finance Docket No. 32861]


R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Pennsylvania Lines Inc.; Lease 
Exemption; Clearfield & Mahoning Railway Company

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the lease by R.J. Corman Railroad 
Company/Pennsylvania Lines Inc. of 8.4 miles of rail line of the 
Clearfield & Mahoning Railway Company (C&M) between milepost 17.4 at 
East Bickford and milepost 25.8 at Clearfield, in Clearfield County, 
PA, is exempted from the prior

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approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25.
    This proceeding is related to Richard J. Corman--Control 
Exemption--Clearfield & Mahoning Railway Company, STB Finance Docket 
No. 32854, where a concurrently filed petition for exemption to acquire 
a controlling stock interest in C&M is also being granted.

DATES: This exemption will be effective July 21, 1996. Petitions to 
stay must be filed by July 8, 1996. Petitions to reopen must be filed 
by July 16, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Send pleadings referring to STB Finance Docket No. 32861 to: 
(1) Surface Transportation Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control 
Branch, 1201 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20423, and (2) 
Petitioner's representative: Kevin M. Sheys, Oppenheimer Wolff & 
Donnelly, 1020 19th St., NW., Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beryl Gordon, (202) 927-5660. [TDD for 
the hearing impaired: (202) 927-5721.]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision, write to, 
call, or pick up in person from: DC News & Data, Inc., Room 2229, 1201 
Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20423. Telephone: (202) 289-
4357/4359. [Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through 
TDD services (202) 927-5721.]

    Decided: June 6, 1996.

    By the Board, Chairman Morgan, Vice Chairman Simmons, and 
Commissioner Owen.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-15897 Filed 6-20-96; 8:45 am]
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