[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 101 (Tuesday, May 27, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 28754]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-13807]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 33397]


Illinois Central Railroad Company; Trackage Rights Exemption; The 
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company

    The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company has agreed to 
grant overhead trackage rights to Illinois Central Railroad Company 
over trackage located between Broadway Street and Louisiana Street in 
Memphis, TN.
    The transaction is expected to be consummated on May 20, 1997, the 
effective date of the exemption.
    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 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. 33397, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K Street, N.W., 
Washington, DC 20423-0001 and served on: Anne E. Keating, General 
Solicitor, Illinois Central Railroad Company, 455 North Cityfront Plaza 
Drive, Chicago, IL 60611-5504.

    Decided: May 19, 1997.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-13807 Filed 5-23-97; 8:45 am]
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