Union Pacific Railroad Company-Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption-BNSF Railway Company, 18067 [05-6926]

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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), and any employee affected by the discontinuance of those trackage rights will be protected by the conditions set out in Oregon Short Line R. Co.—Abandonment—Goshen, 360 I.C.C. 91 (1979). This notice is filed under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(8). If it 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. 34680, must be filed with the Surface Transportation Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423– 0001. In addition, a copy of each pleading must be served on Robert T. Opal, General Commerce Counsel, 1400 Douglas Street, STOP 1580, Omaha, NE 68179. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at www.stb.dot.gov. Decided: April 1, 2005. By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of Proceedings. Vernon A. Williams, Secretary. [FR Doc. 05–6926 Filed 4–7–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915–01–P Surface Transportation Board [STB Finance Docket No. 34680] Union Pacific Railroad Company— Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption—BNSF Railway Company DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Public Meeting of the President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), pursuant to a written trackage rights agreement entered into between BNSF and Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP), has agreed to grant temporary overhead trackage rights to UP over BNSF’s line of railroad between BNSF milepost 69.6, near Spokane, WA, and BNSF milepost 1400.0, near Sandpoint, ID, a distance of approximately 70.0 miles.1 SUMMARY: This notice advises all interested persons of a change in the date, time, and location of a public meeting of the President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform. DATES: The meeting that was to be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2005 (this meeting was previously announced in 1 The trackage rights involve BNSF segments with non-contiguous mileposts. herefore, total mileage 70 FR 15990 (March 29, 2005)), will be held on Monday, April 18, 2005, in the Washington, DC area at 12:30 p.m. Due to exceptional circumstances concerning scheduling, this notice is being published at this time. The venue has not been identified to date. Venue information will be posted on the panel’s Web site at https://www.taxreformpanel.gov as soon as it is available. Seating will be available to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. ADDRESSES: The Panel staff at (202) 927–2TAX (927– 2829) (not a toll-free call) or e-mail info@taxreformpanel.gov (please do not send comments to this box). Additional information is available at https:// www.taxreformpanel.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose: This is the seventh meeting of the Advisory Panel. The meeting will be focused on understanding the interaction of the Federal tax system with State and local tax systems and how taxes impact business investment. Comments: Interested parties are invited to attend the meeting. The public is invited to submit comments regarding specific issues of tax reform. Any written comments with respect to this meeting may be mailed to The President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform, 1440 New York Avenue, NW., Suite 2100, Washington, DC 20220. All written comments will be made available to the public. Records: Records are being kept of Advisory Panel proceedings and will be available at the Internal Revenue Service’s FOIA Reading Room at 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room 1621, Washington, DC 20024. The Reading Room is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. The public entrance to the reading room is on Pennsylvania Avenue between 10th and 12th streets. The phone number is (202) 622–5164 (not a toll-free number). Advisory Panel documents, including meeting announcements, agendas, and minutes, will also be available on https:// www.taxreformpanel.gov. does not correspond to the milepost designations of the endpoints. VerDate jul<14>2003 19:00 Apr 07, 2005 Jkt 205001 Department of the Treasury. Change in meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: PO 00000 Frm 00112 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18067 Dated: April 6, 2005. Mark S. Kaizen, Designated Federal Officer. [FR Doc. 05–7257 Filed 4–7–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–25–P E:\FR\FM\08APN1.SGM 08APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 67 (Friday, April 8, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 18067]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-6926]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 34680]


Union Pacific Railroad Company--Temporary Trackage Rights 
Exemption--BNSF Railway Company

    BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), pursuant to a written trackage rights 
agreement entered into between BNSF and Union Pacific Railroad Company 
(UP), has agreed to grant temporary overhead trackage rights to UP over 
BNSF's line of railroad between BNSF milepost 69.6, near Spokane, WA, 
and BNSF milepost 1400.0, near Sandpoint, ID, a distance of 
approximately 70.0 miles.\1\
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    \1\ The trackage rights involve BNSF segments with non-
contiguous mileposts. herefore, total mileage does not correspond to 
the milepost designations of the endpoints.
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    The transaction is scheduled to be consummated on April 6, 2005, 
and the temporary trackage rights will expire on or about May 1, 2005. 
The purpose of the temporary trackage rights is to facilitate 
maintenance work on UP lines.
    As a condition to this exemption, any employees affected by the 
acquisition of the temporary trackage rights will be protected by the 
conditions imposed in 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), and any employee affected by the 
discontinuance of those trackage rights will be protected by the 
conditions set out in Oregon Short Line R. Co.--Abandonment--Goshen, 
360 I.C.C. 91 (1979).
    This notice is filed under 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(8). If it 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. 34680, must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, a 
copy of each pleading must be served on Robert T. Opal, General 
Commerce Counsel, 1400 Douglas Street, STOP 1580, Omaha, NE 68179.
    Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at 
www.stb.dot.gov.

    Decided: April 1, 2005.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-6926 Filed 4-7-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4915-01-P
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