[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 170 (Friday, August 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46019-46020]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-22206]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
    \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. 10902.
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[STB1 Finance Docket No. 33020]


Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Company--Acquisition of 
Trackage Rights Exemption--C&S Railroad Corporation

    Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Company (RBMN), a Class 
III rail carrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 
1150.41 to acquire overhead trackage rights and operate over 
approximately 18 miles of rail line owned by the C&S Railroad 
Corporation, between milepost 18 at Mauck Chunck Jct., PA, 
and milepost 0 at Packerton Jct., PA.\2\ Consummation was 
expected to occur on or after August 20, 1996.
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    \2\ RBMN is acquiring overhead trackage rights only and will not 
be allowed to serve any additional customers.
    RBMN also has concurrently filed a notice of exemption in 
Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Company--Acquisition and 
Operation Exemption--Consolidated Rail Corporation, Finance Docket 
No. 33004.
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    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 automatically stay the transaction.
    An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB 
Finance Docket No. 33020, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch,

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1201 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20423 and served on: 
Eric M. Hocky, Gollatz, Griffin & Ewing, P.C., 213 West Miner Street, 
P. O. Box 796, West Chester, PA 19381-0796.

    Decided: August 22, 1996.

    By the Board, Joseph H. Dettmar, Acting Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-22206 Filed 8-29-96; 8:45 am]
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