[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 6 (Friday, January 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 1529]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-581]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 33531]
Dallas Area Rapid Transit; Acquisition and Operation Exemption--
Line of Union Pacific Railroad Company
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), a political subdivision of the
State of Texas, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR
1150.41 to acquire approximately 1.5 miles of rail line owned by Union
Pacific Railroad Company (UP) from approximately milepost 749.75 to
approximately milepost 748.25 in the vicinity of Garland,
TX.1
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\1\ Applicant states that it will grant trackage rights to UP
(or UP's designee) on the subject line and that freight railroad
operations on the subject line will be conducted by UP (or UP's
designee) pursuant to the trackage rights. UP (or UP's designee)
will seek the Board's approval for the trackage rights in a separate
filing.
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The transaction was expected to be consummated on or soon after
December 18, 1997, the effective date of the exemption.
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. 33531, must be filed with the Surface Transportation
Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K Street, N.W.,
Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, a copy of each pleading must be
served on: Kevin M. Sheys, Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, 1020
Nineteenth Street, N.W., Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036.
Decided: January 2, 1998.
By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-581 Filed 1-8-98; 8:45 am]
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