[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 135 (Wednesday, July 15, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38227-38228]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-18852]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 33622]


Royal Gorge Express--LLC--Acquisition and Operation Exemption--
Union Pacific Railroad Company

    Royal Gorge Express, LLC, a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice 
of

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exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire from Union Pacific Railroad 
Company (UP) and to operate approximately 11.75 miles of UP's Tennessee 
Pass railroad line in Freemont County, CO, between milepost 171.90, at 
Parkdale, and milepost 160.15, at Canon City.1
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    \1\ UP will retain permanent, irrevocable overhead trackage 
rights so as to preserve the integrity of the Tennessee Pass through 
route.
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    The transaction was scheduled to be consummated on or after July 6, 
1998.
    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. 33622, must be filed with 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 Fritz R. Kahn, Esq., 1100 New York Avenue, NW., Suite 750, 
Washington, DC 20005-3934.
    Board decisions and notices are available on our website at 
``WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.''

    Decided: July 8, 1998.

    By the Board, Joseph H. Dettmar, Acting Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-18852 Filed 7-14-98; 8:45 am]
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