[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 4, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 17705]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-8238]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 33860]


Trans-Global Solutions, Inc. d/b/a Austin Area Terminal 
Railroad--Operation Exemption--Capital Metropolitan Transportation 
Authority

    Trans-Global Solutions, Inc. d/b/a Austin Area Terminal Railroad 
(AATR), a noncarrier, has filed a notice of exemption under 49 CFR 
1150.31 to operate approximately 162 miles of rail line owned by 
Capital Metropolitan Authority (CMTA),\1\ between milepost AUNW-MP0.0 
(SPT-MP57.00), west of Giddings, TX, and milepost AUNW-MP154.07 (SPT MP 
99.04), at Llano, TX, including the Marble Falls Branch (6.43 miles), 
the Scobee Spur (3.3 miles), and the Burnet Spur (0.93 miles), in 
Bastrop, Burnet, Lee, Llano, Travis and Williamson Counties, TX. The 
lines have been operated previously by Central of Tennessee Railway & 
Navigation Company Incorporated D/B/A The Longhorn Railway Company.\2\ 
AATR states that its annual revenues will not exceed those that would 
qualify it as a Class III rail carrier and that its revenues are not 
projected to exceed $5 million.
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    \1\ See Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority--
Acquisition Exemption--City of Austin, TX, STB Finance Docket No. 
33596 (STB served May 27, 1998).
    \2\ See Central of Tennessee Railway & Navigation Company 
Incorporated D/B/A The Longhorn Railway Company--Change of Operator 
Exemption--The City of Austin, TX, STB Finance Docket No. 32885 
(Sub-No. 1) (STB served Apr. 18, 1996).
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    The transaction was scheduled to be consummated on or after March 
16, 2000.
    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. 33860, 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, one copy of each pleading must 
be served on Edward D. Greenberg, Esq., Galland, Kharasch, Greenberg, 
Fellman & Swirsky, P.C., Canal Square, 1054 Thirty-First Street, N.W., 
Washington, DC 20007-4492.
    Board decisions and notices are available on our website at 
``WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.''

    Decided: March 28, 2000.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-8238 Filed 4-3-00; 8:45 am]
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