Surface Transportation Board October 18, 2012 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Railroad Revenue Adequacy-2011 Determination
Document Number: 2012-25665
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-10-18
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
On October 16, 2012, the Board served a decision announcing the 2011 revenue adequacy determinations for the Nation's Class I railroads. Two carriers, Norfolk Southern Combined Railroad Subsidiaries and Union Pacific Railroad Company, were found to be revenue adequate.
BNSF Railway Company-Acquisition and Operation Exemption-Nebraska Northeastern Railway Company
Document Number: 2012-25650
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-10-18
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
The Board is granting an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25 for BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), a Class I rail carrier, to acquire and operate a 120.4- mile rail line owned by Nebraska Northeastern Railway Company (NENE), a Class III rail carrier, between milepost 4.0, near Ferry Station, Neb., and milepost 124.4, at O'Neill, Neb. Upon consummation of the authorized transaction, BNSF would replace NENE as the only rail carrier providing freight service on the line. The acquisition and operation exemption is subject to standard labor protective conditions.
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