[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 87 (Tuesday, May 6, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24683-24684]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-11759]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 33394]


Southern Pacific Transportation Company--Trackage Rights 
Exemption--Union Pacific Railroad Company

    Union Pacific Railroad Company has agreed to grant overhead 
trackage rights to Southern Pacific Transportation Company (SP) over 
trackage extending from milepost 82.88, near Lathrop, to milepost 
94.50, near Stockton, a distance of 11.62 miles in San Joaquin County, 
CA.
    The earliest the transaction can be consummated is May 5, 1997, the 
effective date of the exemption (7 days after the exemption was filed).
    The purpose of the trackage rights is to facilitate efficient train 
operations during reconstruction of SP's Roseville Yard.
    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, 354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), as 
modified in Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.--Lease and Operate, 360 I.C.C. 
653 (1980).
    This notice is filed under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(7). If it 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. 33394, must be filed with

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the Surface Transportation Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control 
Unit, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, a 
copy of each pleading must be served on Joseph D. Anthofer, Esq., 1416 
Dodge Street, # 830, Omaha, NE 68179.

    Decided: April 30, 1997.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-11759 Filed 5-5-97; 8:45 am]
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