[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 149 (Thursday, August 2, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37880-37881]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16624]


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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

[Docket No. EP 552 (Sub-No. 22); Docket No. EP 558 (Sub-No. 21); Docket 
No. EP 750]


Railroad Revenue Adequacy--2017 Determination; Railroad Cost of 
Capital--2017; Uniform Railroad Costing System--2017 Calculations

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Decision seeking comment.

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SUMMARY: The Board is seeking comment on whether to make adjustments to 
its 2017 annual cost of capital determination, revenue adequacy 
determination, and Uniform Railroad Costing System calculations, to 
account for a one-time revaluation of rail carriers' deferred tax 
liabilities due to the reduction of the federal corporate income tax 
rate in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted in December 2017.

DATES: Comments are due by August 16, 2018. Reply comments are due by 
September 5, 2018.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision, which is available on our website, http://www.stb.gov. Copies of the decision may be purchased by contacting the 
Office of Public Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and Compliance at 
(202) 245-0238. Assistance for the hearing impaired is available 
through FIRS at (800) 877-8339.
    This action will not significantly affect either the quality of the 
human environment or energy conservation.

    By the Board, Board Members Begeman and Miller.

    Decided: July 27, 2018.
Andrea Pope-Matheson,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2018-16624 Filed 8-1-18; 8:45 am]
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