[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 210 (Thursday, October 30, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 58769]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28785]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 33486]


Adventure Trail d/b/a Sea Lion Railroad--Acquisition and 
Operation Exemption--The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway 
Company

    Adventure Trail d/b/a Sea Lion Railroad (SLR),1 a 
noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 
1150.31 to acquire and operate 2 a total of approximately 
2.7 miles of rail line owned by The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe 
Railway Company, known as the Ballard Branch, from MP 0.09 (1000 feet 
from clearpoint to mainline) to terminus at MP 2.7 (near Northwest 40th 
Street) in the Ballard region in the City of Seattle, King County, WA. 
The transaction was expected to be consummated on October 15, 1997.
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    \1\ SLR is a nonprofit corporation located in the State of 
Washington.
    \2\ SLR states that it intends to apply for a rehabilitation 
grant from the State of Washington and that it has entered into a 
contract with an operator, Ballard Terminal Railroad Company, for 
operational services.
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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. 33486, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20423-0001 and served on: Charles H. Montange, 426 NW 
162d Street, Seattle, WA 98177.

    Decided: October 21, 1997.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-28785 Filed 10-29-97; 8:45 am]
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