[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 9315]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-03417]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[Docket No. FD 35582]


Rail-Term Corp.--Petition for Declaratory Order

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Request for public comments.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: On December 13, 2013, Rail-Term Corp. (Rail-Term) filed a 
petition for reconsideration of the Board's November 19, 2013 decision 
which found Rail-Term to be a ``rail carrier,'' as defined in the 
Interstate Commerce Act at 49 U.S.C. 10102(5), and, therefore, subject 
to the Board's jurisdiction. In response to filings by the Association 
of American Railroads (AAR), the American Short Line and Regional 
Railroad Association (ASLRRA), and the National Railroad Construction 
and Maintenance Association, Inc. (NRC), the Board is allowing the 
public to file comments as amicus curiae and allowing AAR, ASLRRA, and 
NRC to participate as amicus curiae.

DATES: Comments in support of reconsideration are due by March 10, 
2014. Replies in opposition to reconsideration are due by March 31, 
2014.

ADDRESSES: Comments and replies may be submitted either via the Board's 
e-filing format or in the traditional paper format. Any person using e-
filing should attach a document and otherwise comply with the 
instructions at the E-FILING link on the Board's Web site, at http://www.stb.dot.gov. Any person submitting a filing in the traditional 
paper format should send an original and 10 copies, referring to Docket 
No. FD 35582, to: Surface Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20423-0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathon Binet, (202) 245-0368. 
Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at (800) 877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web 
site at www.stb.dot.gov.

    Decided: February 12, 2014.

    By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Derrick A. Gardner,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2014-03417 Filed 2-14-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4915-01-P