94-1766. The Indiana & Central Ohio Railroad Company, Inc.; Trackage Rights Exemption; West Central Ohio Port Authority  

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    INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
    [Finance Docket No. 32444]
    
     
    
    The Indiana & Central Ohio Railroad Company, Inc.; Trackage 
    Rights Exemption; West Central Ohio Port Authority
    
        West Central Ohio Port Authority (WESTCO PA) has agreed to grant 
    overhead and local trackage rights to The Indiana & Central Ohio 
    Railroad Company, Inc. (I&CO) over approximately 64.4 miles of rail 
    line known as the Bellefontaine Cluster in Clark, Champaign, and Logan 
    Counties, OH. WESTCO PA is acquiring the line from Consolidated 
    Railroad Corporation (Conrail).\1\ The trackage rights consist of the 
    following: (1) The Bellefontaine Secondary Track, from milepost 98.8 at 
    or near Bellefontaine to milepost 129.4, at a point of connection with 
    the Catawba Secondary Track in Springfield; (2) The Catawba Secondary 
    Track, from milepost 129.4 in Springfield to milepost 130.6, at a point 
    of connection with Conrail's Cincinnati line in Springfield; (3) The 
    Catawba Secondary Track, from milepost 0.0 in Springfield to milepost 
    17.2 at the end of the track in Mechanicsburg; (4) The Urbana 
    Industrial Track, from milepost 45.2 to milepost 50.03 in Urbana; (5) 
    The Urbana Secondary Track, from milepost 48.1 in Urbana, to milepost 
    54.2 in Bowlusville; (6) The Maitland Secondary Track, from milepost 
    124.5 to milepost 122.2 near Maitland; (7) a portion of the former main 
    line of the Erie Railroad, from milepost 351.5 near Glen Echo to 
    milepost 353.1 in Urbana; and (8) a portion of the Old St. Mary's 
    Branch, from milepost 53.3 to milepost 52.73 in Bellefontaine.
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        \1\This proceeding is directly related to a notice of exemption 
    concurrently filed in Finance Docket No. 32443, West Central Ohio 
    Port Auth.--Acq. Exempt.--Consolidated Rail Corp. to exempt the 
    acquisition by WESTCO PA of certain Conrail lines.
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        The trackage rights will allow I&CO to serve new markets and 
    shippers in west central Ohio in connection with its existing 
    operations near Springfield, OH. The trackage rights were to become 
    effective on January 14, 1994.
        This notice is filed under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(7). If the notice 
    contains false or misleading information, the exemption is void ab 
    initio. Petitions to revoke the exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10505(d) may 
    be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not stay 
    the transaction. Pleadings must be filed with the Commission and served 
    on: Robert L. Calhoun, 1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW., suite 1000, 
    Washington, DC 20036.
        As a condition to the use of this exemption, any employees 
    adversely affected by the trackage rights will be protected under 
    Norfolk and Western Ry. Co--Trackage Rights--BN, 354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), 
    as modified in Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.--Lease and Operate, 360 I.C.C. 
    653 (1980).
    
        Decided: January 21, 1994.
    
        By the Commission, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
    Proceedings.
    Sidney L. Strickland, Jr.,
    Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 94-1766 Filed 1-26-94; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 7035-01-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
01/27/1994
Department:
Interstate Commerce Commission
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Document Number:
94-1766
Pages:
0-0 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Federal Register: January 27, 1994, Finance Docket No. 32444