[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 57 (Wednesday, March 24, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 13954]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-6441]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Ex Parte No. 290 (Sub No. 5) (2004-2)]


Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Approval of rail cost adjustment factor.

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SUMMARY: The Board has approved the second quarter 2004 rail cost 
adjustment factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of 
American Railroads. The second quarter 2004 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.033. 
The second quarter 2004 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.518. The second quarter 
2004 RCAF-5 is 0.493.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mac Frampton, (202) 565-1541 Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) 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, call ASAP 
Document Solutions at (301) 577-2600. [Assistance for the hearing 
impaired is available through FIRS: 1-800-877-8339.]
    This action will not significantly affect either the quality of the 
human environment or energy conservation.
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 605(b), we conclude that our action will not 
have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small 
entities within the meaning of the Regulatory Flexibility Act.

    Decided: March 15, 2004.

    By the Board, Chairman Nober.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-6441 Filed 3-23-04; 8:45 am]
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