97-1747. Dallas Area Rapid TransitAcquisition ExemptionMissouri Pacific Railroad Company

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 16 (Friday, January 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 3735]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1747]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 33334]


Dallas Area Rapid Transit--Acquisition Exemption--Missouri 
Pacific Railroad Company

    Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), has filed a verified notice of 
exemption under 49 CFR 1150.41 to acquire and operate approximately 1.0 
miles of rail line owned by Missouri Pacific Railroad Company (MP) 
1 between milepost 750.75 and milepost 749.75 in the vicinity of 
Garland, TX. Consummation was expected to occur on January 3, 1997.
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    \1\ On January 1, 1997, MP merged into Union Pacific Railroad 
Company (UPRR); any reference to MP in this order shall be 
understood to refer to UPRR.
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    If the notice contains false or misleading information, the 
exemption is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the exemption under 49 
U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to 
revoke will not automatically stay the transaction.
    An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB 
Finance Docket No. 33334, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, 1201 Constitution 
Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20423 and served on: Kevin M. Sheys, 
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, 1020 Nineteenth Street, N.W., Suite 400, 
Washington, DC 20036.

    Decided: January 17, 1997.

    By the Board, Julia M. Farr, Acting Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-1747 Filed 1-23-97; 8:45 am]
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