[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 95 (Friday, May 16, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 26681]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-12260]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 34299]


Gulf & Ohio Railways Holding Co., Inc., H. Peter Claussen and 
Linda C. Claussen--Continuance in Control Exemption--Chattahoochee & 
Gulf Railroad Co., Inc.

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: The Board grants an exemption, under 49 U.S.C. 10502, from the 
prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25 for Gulf & Ohio 
Railways Holding Co., Inc., a noncarrier, and H. Peter Claussen and 
Linda C. Claussen (collectively, Petitioners), to continue in control 
of Chattahoochee & Gulf Railroad Co., Inc. (CGR), upon CGR's becoming a 
rail carrier pursuant to a related transaction in STB Finance Docket 
No. 34298.\1\
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    \1\ Chattahoochee & Gulf Railroad Co., Inc.--Acquisition and 
Operation Exemption-Line of Central of Georgia Railroad Company, STB 
Finance Docket No. 34298 (STB served Mar. 26, 2003).

DATES: This exemption will be effective June 15, 2003. Petitions to 
stay must be filed by June 2, 2003. Petitions to reopen must be filed 
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by June 10, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Send an original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring 
to STB Finance Docket No. 34299, to: Surface Transportation Board, 1925 
K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, send one copy of 
pleadings to Troy W. Garris, Weiner Brodsky Sidman Kider PC, 1300 19th 
Street, NW., Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20036-1609.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beryl Gordon, (202) 565-1600 
(assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision. Copies of the decision may be purchased from D[amacr] 
2 D[amacr] Legal Copy Service by calling (202) 293-7776 (assistance for 
the hearing impaired is available through FIRS at 1-800-877-8339) or by 
visiting Suite 405, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006.
    Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at http://www.stb.dot.gov.

    Decided: May 9, 2003.
    By the Board, Chairman Nober and Commissioner Morgan.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-12260 Filed 5-15-03; 8:45 am]
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