[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 223 (Wednesday, November 19, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65342-65343]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-28754]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 34410]


Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc.--Acquisition and Operation 
Exemption--CSX Transportation, Inc.

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board is granting a petition for 
exemption from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10902 for 
Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc. (BPR), a Class II carrier, to 
acquire from CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT) and to operate a 16.82-
mile line of railroad between Creekside and Homer City, PA.

DATES: The exemption will be effective on December 19, 2003. Petitions 
to stay must be filed by December 1, 2003. Petitions to reopen must be 
filed by December 9, 2003.

ADDRESSES: An original and 10 copies of all pleadings referring to STB 
Finance Docket No. 34410 must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423-

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0001. In addition, one copy of all pleadings must be served on 
petitioner's representative, Eric M. Hocky, Gollatz, Griffin & Ewing, 
P.C., Suite 200, Four Penn Center, 1600 John F. Kennedy Blvd., 
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2808.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 565-1609. 
[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 Da 2 Da 
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: November 12, 2003.

    By the Board, Chairman Nober.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-28754 Filed 11-18-03; 8:45 am]
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