[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 48 (Monday, March 11, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 9742-9743] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-5693] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board 1 [STB Finance Docket No. 32754] Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Railroad Corporation--Acquisition and Operation Exemption--Line of Consolidated Rail Corporation
Agency
Surface Transportation Board, DOT.
\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 (ICC) and transferred certain functions and proceedings to the Surface Transportation Board (Board). This notice relates to functions that are subject to Board jurisdiction pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10902. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Action
Notice of exemption.
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Summary
The Board, under 49 U.S.C. 10502, exempts from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10902 the acquisition and operation of an 18.49-mile line of railroad near Rochester, NY, by the Livonia, Avon & Lakeville
Railroad Corporation, a Class III railroad.
Dates
The exemption will be effective March 31, 1996. Petitions to stay must be filed by March 19, 1996. Petitions to reopen must be filed by March 25, 1996.
Addresses
Send pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 32754 to: (1) Surface Transportation Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, 1201 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20423; and (2) petitioner's representative: Kevin M. Sheys, Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, 1020 Nineteenth Street NW., Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036.
For Further Information Contact
Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 927-5660. [TDD for the hearing impaired: (202) 927-5721.]
Supplementary Information
Additional information is contained in the Board's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision, write to, call, or pick up in person from: DC News & Data, Inc., 1201 Constitution Avenue NW., Room 2229, Washington, DC 20423. Telephone: (202) 289-4357/4359. [Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through TDD services (202) 927-5721.]
Decided: March 5, 1996.
By the Board, Chairman Morgan, Vice Chairman Simmons, and Commissioner Owen. Vernon A. Williams, Secretary. [FR Doc. 96-5693 Filed 3-8-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915-00-P