[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 25 (Monday, February 7, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 6936]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-02508]


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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

[Docket No. EP 290 (Sub-No. 4)]


Railroad Cost Recovery Procedures--Productivity Adjustment

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Presentation of the Board's calculation for the change in 
railroad productivity for the 2016-2020 averaging period.

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SUMMARY: In a decision served on February 3, 2022, the Board proposed 
to adopt 1.025 (2.5% per year) as the measure of average (geometric 
mean) change in railroad productivity for the 2016-2020 (five-year) 
period. The Board's February 3, 2022 decision stated that comments may 
be filed addressing any perceived data and computational errors in the 
Board's calculation. The decision also stated that, unless a further 
order is issued postponing the effective date, the decision will take 
effect on March 1, 2022.

DATES: Comments are due by February 24, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be e-filed on the Board's website at 
www.stb.gov. Comments must be served on all parties appearing on the 
service list.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pedro Ramirez at (202) 245-0333. 
Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal 
Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision, which is available at www.stb.gov.

    Decided: February 2, 2022.

    By the Board, Board Members Fuchs, Hedlund, Oberman, Primus, and 
Schultz.
Kenyatta Clay,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2022-02508 Filed 2-4-22; 8:45 am]
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