Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority-Acquisition Exemption-in Monroe and Northampton Counties, PA, 61931 [E8-24629]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 202 / Friday, October 17, 2008 / Notices individuals with an update on GHSrelated issues and an opportunity to present their views orally and in writing for consideration in developing draft U.S. positions for the upcoming UNSCOE GHS meeting. The Agenda will include: 1. Introductions. 2. Key issues/documents to be considered in December UNSCOE GHS. 3. Proposals for next biennium program of work. 4. Public comments. Documents Copies of documents for the December UNSCOE GHS meeting, the meeting agenda, and reports and documents from previous sessions may be downloaded from the UN Web site at: https://www.unece.org/trans/main/dgdb/ dgsubc4/c4age.html. Theodore L. Willke, Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety. [FR Doc. E8–24718 Filed 10–16–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–60–M DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board [STB Finance Docket No. 35132] Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority—Acquisition Exemption—in Monroe and Northampton Counties, PA sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority (PNRRA), a political subdivision and non-operating Class III rail carrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.41 to acquire an ownership interest in 10.6 miles of rail line from Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NSR). The line extends between milepost 2.0 (approximately old milepost 74) at Slate and milepost 12.2 (approximately old milepost 84.6),1 in Monroe and Northampton Counties, PA.2 The transaction is subject to retention of overhead trackage rights by NSR. PNRRA certifies that its projected annual revenues as a result of this transaction will not result in the creation of a Class II or Class I rail carrier and further certifies that its projected annual revenues will not exceed $5 million. 1 Although the route miles to be acquired would appear to be 10.2 miles based on current mileposts, PNRRA states that investigation has confirmed that the actual mileage to be acquired is 10.6 miles, consistent with the old milepost designations. 2 PNRRA owns approximately 82 miles of rail line in Lackawanna, Monroe, and Wayne Counties, PA. The lines are operated by Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Co. pursuant to a contract with PNRRA. VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:18 Oct 16, 2008 Jkt 217001 The transaction is expected to be consummated in phases on or after November 3, 2008. 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. Petitions for stay must be filed no later than October 24, 2008 (at least 7 days before the exemption becomes effective). Pursuant to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, Public Law 110–161, § 193, 121 Stat. 1844 (2007), nothing in this decision authorizes the following activities at any solid waste rail transfer facility: collecting, storing or transferring solid waste outside of its original shipping container; or separating or processing solid waste (including baling, crushing, compacting and shredding). The term ‘‘solid waste’’ is defined in section 1004 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, 42 U.S.C. 6903. An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 35132, 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 Keith G. O’Brien, 2401 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Ste. 300, Washington, DC 20037. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at https:// www.stb.dot.gov. 61931 Treasury, Room 11000, and 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 17, 2008, to be assured of consideration. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) OMB Number: 1545–XXXX. Type of Review: New Collection Request. Title: Rev Proc 2008–XX Exempt Organizations Voluntary Compliance Program (EOVCP). Description: This information collection is needed to offer a voluntary compliance program of limited time to non-filers of Form 990 Series. The objective is to enhance voluntary compliance with respect to reporting and filing obligations under sections 26 U.S.C. 6033 and 6011 for entities exempt under 26 U.S.C. 501(a). The data collected will be used by the Tax Exempt and Government Entities division of the Internal Revenue Service to help certain exempt organizations meet their reporting and filing obligations. Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 30,000 hours. Clearance Officer: Glenn P. Kirkland, (202) 622–3428, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. OMB Reviewer: Kimberly Nelson, (202) 395–3787, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. Decided: October 8, 2008. By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of Proceedings. Anne K. Quinlan, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–24629 Filed 10–16–08; 8:45 am] Robert Dahl, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E8–24667 Filed 10–16–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915–01–P BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request October 9, 2008. October 9, 2008. The Department of Treasury will submit the following public information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 on or after the date of publication of this notice. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau Clearance Officer listed. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 202 (Friday, October 17, 2008)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 35132]


Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority--Acquisition 
Exemption--in Monroe and Northampton Counties, PA

    Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority (PNRRA), a 
political subdivision and non-operating Class III rail carrier, has 
filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.41 to acquire an 
ownership interest in 10.6 miles of rail line from Norfolk Southern 
Railway Company (NSR). The line extends between milepost 2.0 
(approximately old milepost 74) at Slate and milepost 12.2 
(approximately old milepost 84.6),\1\ in Monroe and Northampton 
Counties, PA.\2\ The transaction is subject to retention of overhead 
trackage rights by NSR.
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    \1\ Although the route miles to be acquired would appear to be 
10.2 miles based on current mileposts, PNRRA states that 
investigation has confirmed that the actual mileage to be acquired 
is 10.6 miles, consistent with the old milepost designations.
    \2\ PNRRA owns approximately 82 miles of rail line in 
Lackawanna, Monroe, and Wayne Counties, PA. The lines are operated 
by Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Co. pursuant to a contract with 
PNRRA.
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    PNRRA certifies that its projected annual revenues as a result of 
this transaction will not result in the creation of a Class II or Class 
I rail carrier and further certifies that its projected annual revenues 
will not exceed $5 million.
    The transaction is expected to be consummated in phases on or after 
November 3, 2008.
    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. Petitions for stay 
must be filed no later than October 24, 2008 (at least 7 days before 
the exemption becomes effective).
    Pursuant to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, Public Law 
110-161, Sec.  193, 121 Stat. 1844 (2007), nothing in this decision 
authorizes the following activities at any solid waste rail transfer 
facility: collecting, storing or transferring solid waste outside of 
its original shipping container; or separating or processing solid 
waste (including baling, crushing, compacting and shredding). The term 
``solid waste'' is defined in section 1004 of the Solid Waste Disposal 
Act, 42 U.S.C. 6903.
    An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB 
Finance Docket No. 35132, 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 Keith G. O'Brien, 2401 
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Ste. 300, Washington, DC 20037.
    Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at http:/
/www.stb.dot.gov.

    Decided: October 8, 2008.

    By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of 
Proceedings.
Anne K. Quinlan,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-24629 Filed 10-16-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4915-01-P
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