[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 127 (Tuesday, July 2, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 44498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-16455]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 34117]


Pemiscot County Port Authority--Construction Exemption `` 
Pemiscot County, MO

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board conditionally exempts from 
the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 the construction by 
Pemiscot County Port Authority (Pemiscot) of a 5-mile line of railroad 
between milepost 212.32 at Hayti, MO, and milepost 217.22 at Pemiscot's 
existing intermodal port facility in Pemiscot County, MO.

DATES: The exemption will not become effective until the environmental 
review process is completed. Once that process is completed, the Board 
will issue a further decision addressing the environmental matters and 
establishing an exemption effective date at that time, if appropriate. 
Petitions to reopen must be filed by July 22, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Send pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 34117, 
to: (1) Surface Transportation Board, Case Control Unit, 1925 K Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20423-0001; and (2) John D. Heffner, 555 Twelfth 
Street, NW., Suite 950N, Washington, DC 20004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beryl Gordon (202) 565-1600. [TDD for 
the hearing impaired: 1-800-877-8339.]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision write to, 
call, or pick up in person from: Da 2 Da Legal Copy Service, Suite 405, 
1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006. Telephone: (202) 293-7776. 
[TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-877-8339.]
    Board decisions and notices are available on our website at 
``http://WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.''

    Decided: June 25, 2002.
    By the Board, Chairman Morgan and Vice Chairman Burkes.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-16455 Filed 7-2-02; 8:45 am]
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