94-11838. Chicago and North Western Transportation CompanyTrackage Rights ExemptionSoo Line Railroad Company, d/b/a CP Rail Systems

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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION

[Finance Docket No. 32492]

 

Chicago and North Western Transportation Company--Trackage Rights 
Exemption--Soo Line Railroad Company, d/b/a CP Rail Systems

    Soo Line Railroad Company, d/b/a CP Rail Systems (Soo) has agreed 
to grant trackage rights to Chicago and North Western Transportation 
Company (C&NW) over a segment of Soo's track, commonly known as the 
Saunders Connection, in the City of Superior, WI, which lies between 
and connects to trackage owned and operated by the Duluth Messabe and 
Iron Range Railroad, and to trackage owned and operated by the 
Burlington Northern Railroad. The trackage rights will permit C&NW to 
operate over the connecting line segment, and thereby facilitate more 
economical and efficient operation in and through the City of Superior, 
WI. The trackage rights were to become effective on or after May 5, 
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: Thomas F. Flanagan, 165 North Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60606-1551.
    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: May 6, 1994.

    By the Commission, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Sidney L. Strickland, Jr.,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-11838 Filed 5-13-94; 8:45 am]
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