95-30770. Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 244 (Wednesday, December 20, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 65668]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-30770]



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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION

[Ex Parte No. 290 (Sub No. 5) (96-1)]


Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor

AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.

ACTION: Approval of rail cost adjustment factor and decision.

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SUMMARY: The Commission has approved a first quarter 1996 rail cost 
adjustment factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of 
American Railroads. The first quarter RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.066. The 
first quarter RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.782, a decrease of 2.6% from the 
fourth quarter 1995 RCAF (Adjusted). Maximum first quarter 1996 RCAF 
rate levels may not exceed 97.4% of maximum fourth quarter 1995 rate 
levels.

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 1, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert C. Hasek, [phone] or H. 
Jeff Warren, [phone]. TDD for the hearing impaired: (202) 927-
5721.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Commission's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision write 
to, call, or pick up in person from: DC NEWS & DATA, INC., Room 2229, 
Interstate Commerce Commission Building, 1201 Constitution Avenue, 
N.W., Washington, DC 20423, or telephone [phone]. 
[Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through TDD services 
[phone].]
    This action will not significantly affect either the quality of the 
human environment or energy conservation.
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 605(b), we conclude that our action will not 
have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small 
entities within the meaning of the Regulatory Flexibility Act.

    Decided: December 12, 1995.

    By the Commission, Chairman Morgan, Vice Chairman Owen, and 
Commissioner Simmons.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-30770 Filed 12-19-95; 8:45 am]
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