[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 231 (Tuesday, December 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 63747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-31558]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 33411]


Pacific Harbor Line, Inc.--Operation Exemption--Port of Los 
Angeles

    Pacific Harbor Line, Inc. (PHL), a noncarrier, has filed a verified 
notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire operating rights 
from the City of Los Angeles, a municipal corporation, acting through 
its Board of Harbor Commissioners (LA). PHL will acquire the right to 
operate within LA's Port of Los Angeles (POLA) to provide switching 
services on track owned by POLA.\1\
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    \1\ Pursuant to the terms of an operating agreement, PHL's 
operating rights will be for a term of three years, subject to 
extension, modification, and earlier termination.
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    The transaction was expected to be consummated in phases on or 
after November 15, 1997.
    This transaction is related to STB Finance Docket No. 33412, Peter 
A. Gilbertson, H. Terry Hearst, Bruce A. Lieberman, R. Lawrence 
McCaffrey, Jr., Harold F. Parmly, and Anacostia Rail Holdings--
Continuance in Control Exemption--Pacific Harbor Line, Inc., in which 
Peter A. Gilbertson, H. Terry Hearst, Bruce Lieberman, R. Lawrence 
McCaffrey, Jr., Harold F. Parmly and Anacostia Rail Holdings Company 
have filed a notice of exemption to continue in control of PHL upon its 
becoming a Class III rail carrier.
    If the verified notice contains false or misleading information, 
the exemption is void ab initio. Petitions to reopen the proceeding 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. 33411, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K Street, N.W., 
Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, a copy of each pleading must be 
served on Mark H. Sidman, Esq., Weiner, Brodsky, Sidman & Kider, P.C., 
1350 New York Avenue, N.W., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20005-4797.

    Decided: November 24, 1997.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-31558 Filed 12-1-97; 8:45 am]
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