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Angeles, California, from on or about
October 11, 2016, until on or about
January 8, 2017, and at possible
additional exhibitions or venues yet to
be determined, is in the national
interest. I have ordered that Public
Notice of these Determinations be
published in the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information, including a list of
the imported objects, contact the Office
of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.
Department of State (telephone: 202–
632–6471; email: section2459@
state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.
Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite
5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.
Dated: September 19, 2016.
Mark Taplin,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
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the imported objects, contact the Office
of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.
Department of State (telephone: 202–
632–6471; email: section2459@
state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.
Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite
5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
Dated: September 14, 2016.
Mark Taplin,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
On September 1, 2016, Genesee &
Wyoming Inc. (GWI) filed a petition
under 49 U.S.C. 10502 and 49 CFR 1121
for exemption from the provisions of 49
U.S.C. 11323–11324 to allow GWI to
acquire control of Providence and
Worcester Railroad Company (P&W), a
Class III railroad. GWI is a noncarrier
holding company controlling two Class
II carriers and 106 Class III carriers in
the United States.
GWI states that this transaction is not
eligible for the exemption at 49 CFR
1180.2(d)(2) because lines owned and
operated by P&W connect with lines
owned and operated by two railroads in
GWI’s corporate family. GWI asks for
expedited consideration and requests a
decision by November 15, 2016. Four
railroads and one labor union 1 have
filed notices of intent to participate in
this proceeding.
The Board will institute an exemption
proceeding pursuant to 49 U.S.C.
10502(b). A procedural schedule for
comments to the petition will be set as
noted below.
It is ordered:
1. An exemption proceeding is
instituted under 49 U.S.C. 10502(b).
2. Replies to GWI’s petition are due by
October 11, 2016.
3. Notice of this decision will be
published in the Federal Register.
4. This decision is effective on its date
of service.
Decided: September 19, 2016.
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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
[Docket No. EP 290 (Sub-No. 5) (2016–4)]
Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
[Public Notice: 9730]
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: Pursuant to
the authority vested in me by the Act of
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the
Foreign Affairs Reform and
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et
seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority
No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as
appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.
257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby
determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Van Gogh:
Into the Undergrowth,’’ imported from
abroad for temporary exhibition within
the United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported
pursuant to loan agreements with the
foreign owners or custodians. I also
determine that the exhibition or display
of the exhibit objects at the Cincinnati
Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, from on
or about October 15, 2016, until on or
about January 8, 2017, and at possible
additional exhibitions or venues yet to
be determined, is in the national
interest. I have ordered that Public
Notice of these Determinations be
published in the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information, including a list of
SUMMARY:
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The Board approves the
fourth quarter 2016 Rail Cost
Adjustment Factor (RCAF) and cost
index filed by the Association of
American Railroads. The fourth quarter
2016 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 0.881. The
fourth quarter 2016 RCAF (Adjusted) is
0.371. The fourth quarter 2016 RCAF–5
is 0.352.
SUMMARY:
Culturally Significant Objects Imported
for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Van
Gogh: Into the Undergrowth’’
Exhibition
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Approval of rail cost adjustment
factor.
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DATES:
Effective Date: October 1, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Pedro Ramirez, (202) 245–0333. Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) for the
hearing impaired: (800) 877–8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Additional information is contained in
the Board’s decision, which is available
on our Web site, https://www.stb.gov.
Copies of the decision may be
purchased by contacting the Office of
Public Assistance, Governmental
Affairs, and Compliance at (202) 245–
0238. Assistance for the hearing
impaired is available through FIRS at
(800) 877–8339.
This action will not significantly
affect either the quality of the human
environment or energy conservation.
Decided: September 19, 2016.
By the Board, Chairman Elliott, Vice
Chairman Miller, and Commissioner
Begeman.
Kenyatta Clay,
Clearance Clerk.
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Genesee & Wyoming Inc.—Acquisition
of Control Exemption—Providence and
Worcester Railroad Company
By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell,
Director, Office of Proceedings.
Kenyatta Clay,
Clearance Clerk.
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1 On September 2, 2016, Norfolk Southern
Railway Company, Springfield Terminal Railway
Company, and Pan Am Southern LLC filed notices
of intent to participate. Housatonic Railroad
Company, Inc., filed a notice of intent to participate
on September 8, 2016, and the Transportation
Division of the International Association of the
Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers
filed a notice of intent to participate on September
16, 2016.
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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
[Docket No. FD 36064]
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.--Acquisition of Control Exemption--
Providence and Worcester Railroad Company
On September 1, 2016, Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) filed a petition
under 49 U.S.C. 10502 and 49 CFR 1121 for exemption from the provisions
of 49 U.S.C. 11323-11324 to allow GWI to acquire control of Providence
and Worcester Railroad Company (P&W), a Class III railroad. GWI is a
noncarrier holding company controlling two Class II carriers and 106
Class III carriers in the United States.
GWI states that this transaction is not eligible for the exemption
at 49 CFR 1180.2(d)(2) because lines owned and operated by P&W connect
with lines owned and operated by two railroads in GWI's corporate
family. GWI asks for expedited consideration and requests a decision by
November 15, 2016. Four railroads and one labor union \1\ have filed
notices of intent to participate in this proceeding.
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\1\ On September 2, 2016, Norfolk Southern Railway Company,
Springfield Terminal Railway Company, and Pan Am Southern LLC filed
notices of intent to participate. Housatonic Railroad Company, Inc.,
filed a notice of intent to participate on September 8, 2016, and
the Transportation Division of the International Association of the
Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers filed a notice of
intent to participate on September 16, 2016.
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The Board will institute an exemption proceeding pursuant to 49
U.S.C. 10502(b). A procedural schedule for comments to the petition
will be set as noted below.
It is ordered:
1. An exemption proceeding is instituted under 49 U.S.C. 10502(b).
2. Replies to GWI's petition are due by October 11, 2016.
3. Notice of this decision will be published in the Federal
Register.
4. This decision is effective on its date of service.
Decided: September 19, 2016.
By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell, Director, Office of
Proceedings.
Kenyatta Clay,
Clearance Clerk.
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