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Surface Transportation Board
[Docket No. AB 303 (Sub-No. 36X)]
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Wisconsin Central Ltd.—Abandonment
Exemption—in Brown County, WI
Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WCL) filed a
verified notice of exemption under 49
CFR part 1152 subpart F—Exempt
Abandonments to abandon a 1.92-mile
railroad line starting at milepost 3.88, in
the Village of Howard, Wis., and ending
at milepost 5.8, on the Oneida Tribe of
Indians of Wisconsin Reservation, in
Brown County, Wis.1 The line traverses
United States Postal Service Zip Code
54307.
WCL has certified that: (1) No local
traffic has moved over the line for at
least 2 years; (2) there is no overhead
traffic on the line to be rerouted; (3) no
formal complaint filed by a user of rail
service on the line (or by a state or local
1 WCL states that the line appears to contain a
Federally granted right-of-way.
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government entity acting on behalf of
such user) regarding cessation of service
over the line either is pending with the
Surface Transportation Board (Board) or
with any U.S. District Court or has been
decided in favor of complainant within
the 2-year period; and (4) the
requirements at 49 CFR 1105.7(c)
(environmental report), 49 CFR 1105.11
(transmittal letter), 49 CFR 1105.12
(newspaper publication), and 49 CFR
1152.50(d)(1) (notice to governmental
agencies) have been met.
As a condition to this exemption, any
employee adversely affected by the
abandonment shall be protected under
Oregon Short Line—Abandonment
Portion Goshen Branch Between Firth &
Ammon, in Bingham & Bonneville
Counties, Idaho, 360 I.C.C. 91 (1979). To
address whether this condition
adequately protects affected employees,
a petition for partial revocation under
49 U.S.C. 10502(d) must be filed.
Provided no formal expression of
intent to file an offer of financial
assistance (OFA) has been received, this
exemption will be effective on
December 10, 2010, unless stayed
pending reconsideration. Petitions to
stay that do not involve environmental
issues,2 formal expressions of intent to
file an OFA under 49 CFR
1152.27(c)(2),3 and trail use/rail banking
requests under 49 CFR 1152.29 must be
filed by November 22, 2010. Petitions to
reopen or requests for public use
conditions under 49 CFR 1152.28 must
be filed by November 30, 2010, with the
Surface Transportation Board, 395 E
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20423–
0001.
A copy of any petition filed with the
Board should be sent to WCL’s
representative: Michael J. Barron, Jr.,
Fletcher & Sippel LLC, 29 N. Wacker
Drive, Suite 920, Chicago, IL 60606–
2832.
If the verified notice contains false or
misleading information, the exemption
is void ab initio.
WCL has filed a combined
environmental and historic report
which addresses the effects, if any, of
the abandonment on the environment
and historic resources. OEA will issue
an environmental assessment (EA) by
2 The Board will grant a stay if an informed
decision on environmental issues (whether raised
by a party or by the Board’s Office of Environmental
Analysis (OEA) in its independent investigation)
cannot be made before the exemption’s effective
date. See Exemption of Out-of-Serv. Rail Lines, 5
I.C.C. 2d 377 (1989). Any request for a stay should
be filed as soon as possible so that the Board may
take appropriate action before the exemption’s
effective date.
3 Each OFA must be accompanied by the filing
fee, which is currently set at $1,500. See 49 CFR
1002.2(f)(25).
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November 15, 2010. Interested persons
may obtain a copy of the EA by writing
to OEA (Room 1100, Surface
Transportation Board, Washington, DC
20423–0001) or by calling OEA, at (202)
245–0305. Assistance for the hearing
impaired is available through the
Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339. Comments
on environmental and historic
preservation matters must be filed
within 15 days after the EA becomes
available to the public.
Environmental, historic preservation,
public use, or trail use/rail banking
conditions will be imposed, where
appropriate, in a subsequent decision.
Pursuant to the provisions of 49 CFR
1152.29(e)(2), WCL shall file a notice of
consummation with the Board to signify
that it has exercised the authority
granted and fully abandoned the line. If
consummation has not been effected by
WCL’s filing of a notice of
consummation by November 10, 2011,
and there are no legal or regulatory
barriers to consummation, the authority
to abandon will automatically expire.
Board decisions and notices are
available on our Web site at https://
www.stb.dot.gov.
Decided: November 4, 2010.
By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell,
Director, Office of Proceedings.
Jeffrey Herzig,
Clearance Clerk.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
[Docket No. AB 303 (Sub-No. 36X)]
Wisconsin Central Ltd.--Abandonment Exemption--in Brown County,
WI
Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WCL) filed a verified notice of exemption
under 49 CFR part 1152 subpart F--Exempt Abandonments to abandon a
1.92-mile railroad line starting at milepost 3.88, in the Village of
Howard, Wis., and ending at milepost 5.8, on the Oneida Tribe of
Indians of Wisconsin Reservation, in Brown County, Wis.\1\ The line
traverses United States Postal Service Zip Code 54307.
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\1\ WCL states that the line appears to contain a Federally
granted right-of-way.
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WCL has certified that: (1) No local traffic has moved over the
line for at least 2 years; (2) there is no overhead traffic on the line
to be rerouted; (3) no formal complaint filed by a user of rail service
on the line (or by a state or local government entity acting on behalf
of such user) regarding cessation of service over the line either is
pending with the Surface Transportation Board (Board) or with any U.S.
District Court or has been decided in favor of complainant within the
2-year period; and (4) the requirements at 49 CFR 1105.7(c)
(environmental report), 49 CFR 1105.11 (transmittal letter), 49 CFR
1105.12 (newspaper publication), and 49 CFR 1152.50(d)(1) (notice to
governmental agencies) have been met.
As a condition to this exemption, any employee adversely affected
by the abandonment shall be protected under Oregon Short Line--
Abandonment Portion Goshen Branch Between Firth & Ammon, in Bingham &
Bonneville Counties, Idaho, 360 I.C.C. 91 (1979). To address whether
this condition adequately protects affected employees, a petition for
partial revocation under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) must be filed.
Provided no formal expression of intent to file an offer of
financial assistance (OFA) has been received, this exemption will be
effective on December 10, 2010, unless stayed pending reconsideration.
Petitions to stay that do not involve environmental issues,\2\ formal
expressions of intent to file an OFA under 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2),\3\ and
trail use/rail banking requests under 49 CFR 1152.29 must be filed by
November 22, 2010. Petitions to reopen or requests for public use
conditions under 49 CFR 1152.28 must be filed by November 30, 2010,
with the Surface Transportation Board, 395 E Street, SW., Washington,
DC 20423-0001.
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\2\ The Board will grant a stay if an informed decision on
environmental issues (whether raised by a party or by the Board's
Office of Environmental Analysis (OEA) in its independent
investigation) cannot be made before the exemption's effective date.
See Exemption of Out-of-Serv. Rail Lines, 5 I.C.C. 2d 377 (1989).
Any request for a stay should be filed as soon as possible so that
the Board may take appropriate action before the exemption's
effective date.
\3\ Each OFA must be accompanied by the filing fee, which is
currently set at $1,500. See 49 CFR 1002.2(f)(25).
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A copy of any petition filed with the Board should be sent to WCL's
representative: Michael J. Barron, Jr., Fletcher & Sippel LLC, 29 N.
Wacker Drive, Suite 920, Chicago, IL 60606-2832.
If the verified notice contains false or misleading information,
the exemption is void ab initio.
WCL has filed a combined environmental and historic report which
addresses the effects, if any, of the abandonment on the environment
and historic resources. OEA will issue an environmental assessment (EA)
by November 15, 2010. Interested persons may obtain a copy of the EA by
writing to OEA (Room 1100, Surface Transportation Board, Washington, DC
20423-0001) or by calling OEA, at (202) 245-0305. Assistance for the
hearing impaired is available through the Federal Information Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339. Comments on environmental and
historic preservation matters must be filed within 15 days after the EA
becomes available to the public.
Environmental, historic preservation, public use, or trail use/rail
banking conditions will be imposed, where appropriate, in a subsequent
decision.
Pursuant to the provisions of 49 CFR 1152.29(e)(2), WCL shall file
a notice of consummation with the Board to signify that it has
exercised the authority granted and fully abandoned the line. If
consummation has not been effected by WCL's filing of a notice of
consummation by November 10, 2011, and there are no legal or regulatory
barriers to consummation, the authority to abandon will automatically
expire.
Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at https://www.stb.dot.gov.
Decided: November 4, 2010.
By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell, Director, Office of
Proceedings.
Jeffrey Herzig,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2010-28302 Filed 11-9-10; 8:45 am]
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