[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 37314]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18124]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
\1\ The ICC Termination Act of 1995, Pub. L. No. 104-88, 109
Stat. 803, which was enacted on December 29, 1995, and took effect
on January 1, 1996, abolished the Interstate Commerce Commission and
transferred certain functions to the Surface Transportation Board
(Board). This notice relates to functions that are subject to Board
jurisdiction pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10901.
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[STB Finance Docket No. 32989]
Evansville Terminal Company, Inc.--Acquisition and Operation
Exemption--Trustee, Indiana HiRail Corporation
Evansville Terminal Company, Inc. (ETC), a noncarrier, has filed a
verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire and
operate approximately 40.4 miles of rail line from Trustee, Indiana
HiRail Corporation (IHRC), between milepost 204.3 at Browns, IL, and
milepost 244.7 at Evansville, IN, including, without limitation, the
Harwood Yard North and side tracks. The transaction was to have been
consummated on or after the June 28, 1996 effective date of the
exemption.
This proceeding is related to RailAmerica, Inc.--Continuance in
Control Exemption--Evansville Terminal Company, Inc., STB Finance
Docket No. 32990, wherein RailAmerica, Inc. (RailAmerica), has
concurrently filed a verified notice to continue to control ETC, upon
its becoming a Class III rail carrier.
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. 32989, 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: Robert P. vom Eigen,
Hopkins & Sutter, 888 Sixteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006.
Decided: July 10, 1996.
By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-18124 Filed 7-16-96; 8:45 am]
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