80 FR 68383 - Cicero Central Railroad, L.L.C.-Lease Exemption-Illinois Central Railroad Company
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 213 (November 4, 2015)
Surface Transportation Board
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 213 (November 4, 2015)
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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 213 (Wednesday, November 4, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 68383] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-28044] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board [Docket No. FD 35947] Cicero Central Railroad, L.L.C.--Lease Exemption--Illinois Central Railroad Company Cicero Central Railroad, L.L.C. (CCR),\1\ a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to lease from Illinois Central Railroad Company (IC), and to operate, approximately 5,675 feet of rail line between the western edge of Cicero Avenue and the eastern edge of the Central Avenue overpass at or near Stickney, Ill. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ CCR is a wholly owned subsidiary of Watco Holdings, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- This transaction is related to a concurrently filed verified notice of exemption in Watco Holdings, Inc.--Continuance in Control Exemption--Cicero Central Railroad, Docket No. FD 35948, wherein Watco Holdings, Inc. seeks Board approval under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(2) to continue in control of CCR, upon CCR's becoming a Class III rail carrier. CCR states that the agreement between CCR and IC does not contain any provision that prohibits CCR from interchanging traffic with a third party or limits CCR's ability to interchange with a third party. CCR has certified that its projected annual revenues as a result of this transaction will not result in CCR's becoming a Class II or Class I rail carrier, and that its projected annual revenues as a result of this transaction will not exceed $5 million. This transaction may be consummated on or after November 18, 2015, the effective date of the exemption (30 days after the exemption was filed). 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 effectiveness of the exemption. Petitions for stay must be filed no later than November 10, 2015 (at least seven days before the exemption becomes effective). An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to Docket No. FD 35947 must be filed with the Surface Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, one copy of each pleading must be served on Karl Morell, Karl Morell & Associates, 655 Fifteenth Street NW., Suite 225, Washington, DC 20005. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at www.stb.dot.gov. Decided: October 30, 2015. By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell, Director, Office of Proceedings. Tia Delano, Clearance Clerk. [FR Doc. 2015-28044 Filed 11-3-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915-01-P
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electronically. Mail or hand deliver opportunity to address any of the issues a petition to revoke will not
three copies of each written comment to raised by the FDNY in its comments. 80 automatically stay the effectiveness of
the above address. If you wish to receive FR 59244. On October 21, 2015, ATA the exemption. Petitions for stay must
confirmation of receipt of your asked us for an extension of time in be filed no later than November 10,
comments, include a self-addressed, which to file comments, and after 2015 (at least seven days before the
stamped postcard. To submit comments review of ATA’s request, we have exemption becomes effective).
electronically, log onto the U.S. granted its request. An original and 10 copies of all
Government Regulations.gov Web site: Issued in Washington, DC, on October 29, pleadings, referring to Docket No. FD
http://www.regulations.gov. Use the 2015. 35947 must be filed with the Surface
Search Documents section of the home Joseph Solomey, Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW.,
page and follow the instructions for Senior Assistant Chief Counsel. Washington, DC 20423–0001. In
submitting comments. Anyone is able to addition, one copy of each pleading
[FR Doc. 2015–28012 Filed 11–3–15; 8:45 am]
search the electronic form of all must be served on Karl Morell, Karl
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comments received into any of our Morell & Associates, 655 Fifteenth
dockets by the name of the individual Street NW., Suite 225, Washington, DC
submitting the comment (or signing the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 20005.
comment, if submitted on behalf of an Board decisions and notices are
association, business, labor union, etc.). Surface Transportation Board available on our Web site at
You may review DOT’s complete www.stb.dot.gov.
[Docket No. FD 35947]
Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Decided: October 30, 2015.
Register published on April 11, 2000 Cicero Central Railroad, L.L.C.—Lease By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell,
(70 FR 19477–78), or you may visit Exemption—Illinois Central Railroad Director, Office of Proceedings.
http://www.dot.gov. Company Tia Delano,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cicero Central Railroad, L.L.C. (CCR),1 Clearance Clerk.
Vincent Lopez, Office of Chief Counsel,
a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice [FR Doc. 2015–28044 Filed 11–3–15; 8:45 am]
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration, U.S. Department of of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to BILLING CODE 4915–01–P
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey lease from Illinois Central Railroad
Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590; Company (IC), and to operate,
approximately 5,675 feet of rail line DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Telephone No. 202–366–4400;
Facsimile No. 202–366–7041. between the western edge of Cicero
Surface Transportation Board
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ATA Avenue and the eastern edge of the
applied for an administrative Central Avenue overpass at or near [Docket No. FD 35948]
determination concerning whether Stickney, Ill.
This transaction is related to a Watco Holdings, Inc.—Continuance in
Federal hazardous material Control Exemption—Cicero Central
transportation law, 49 U.S.C. 5101 et concurrently filed verified notice of
exemption in Watco Holdings, Inc.— Railroad, L.L.C.
seq., preempts requirements of the New
York City Fire Department for a permit Continuance in Control Exemption— Watco Holdings, Inc. (Watco), a
to transport certain hazardous materials Cicero Central Railroad, Docket No. FD noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of
by motor vehicle through New York 35948, wherein Watco Holdings, Inc. exemption pursuant to 49 CFR
City, or for transshipment from New seeks Board approval under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(2) to continue in control of
York City, and the fee for the permit. 1180.2(d)(2) to continue in control of Cicero Central Railroad, L.L.C. (CCR),
PHMSA published notice of ATA’s CCR, upon CCR’s becoming a Class III upon CCR’s becoming a Class III rail
application in the Federal Register on rail carrier. carrier. Watco owns, indirectly, 100
CCR states that the agreement
April 17, 2014. 79 FR 21838. On June percent of the issued and outstanding
between CCR and IC does not contain
2, 2014, the comment period closed stock of CCR, a limited liability
any provision that prohibits CCR from
without any interested parties company.
interchanging traffic with a third party
submitting comments. On April 27, This transaction is related to a
or limits CCR’s ability to interchange
2015, we published a notice of delay in concurrently filed verified notice of
with a third party.
processing ATA’s application in order CCR has certified that its projected exemption in Cicero Central Railroad—
to conduct additional fact-finding and annual revenues as a result of this Lease Exemption—Illinois Central
legal analysis in response to the transaction will not result in CCR’s Railroad, Docket No. FD 35947, wherein
application. 80 FR 23328. In order to becoming a Class II or Class I rail CCR seeks Board approval to lease and
ensure PHMSA has all of the relevant carrier, and that its projected annual operate approximately 5,675 feet of rail
information before making a revenues as a result of this transaction line between the western edge of Cicero
determination, we sent a letter to the will not exceed $5 million. Avenue and the eastern edge of the
FDNY and requested that it submit This transaction may be Central Avenue overpass at or near
comments as to whether Federal consummated on or after November 18, Stickney, Ill.
hazardous material transportation law 2015, the effective date of the exemption The transaction may be consummated
preempts the New York City on or after November 18, 2015, the
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(30 days after the exemption was filed).
requirements that are the subject of this If the notice contains false or effective date of the exemption (30 days
proceeding. On August 20, 2015, the misleading information, the exemption after the notice of exemption was filed).
FDNY submitted its comments on is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the Watco is a Kansas corporation that
ATA’s application. Therefore, on exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) currently controls, indirectly, one Class
October 1, 2015, we published a notice may be filed at any time. The filing of II rail carrier and 32 Class III rail
announcing that we were reopening the carriers, collectively operating in 23
comment period in the proceeding to 1 CCR is a wholly owned subsidiary of Watco states. For a complete list of these rail
provide interested parties the Holdings, Inc. carriers, and the states in which they
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