[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 111 (Thursday, June 9, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 33809]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-14215]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
[Docket No. FD 35520; Docket No. FD 35518; Docket No. FD 35519]
The New Brunswick Railway Company; Notices of Exemptions
AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board, DOT.
ACTION: Notices of exemptions.
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[Docket No. FD 35520]
The New Brunswick Railway Company--Continuance in Control
Exemption--Maine Northern Railway Company
[Docket No. FD 35518]
Maine Northern Railway Company--Trackage Rights Exemption--Montreal,
Maine & Atlantic Railway, Ltd.
[Docket No. FD 35519]
Maine Northern Railway Company--Trackage Rights Exemption--Montreal,
Maine & Atlantic Railway, Ltd.
SUMMARY: In Docket No. 35520, the Board grants an exemption, under 49
U.S.C. 10502, from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-
25 for The New Brunswick Railway Company (NBRC) to continue in control
of Maine Northern Railway Company (MNRC) and Eastern Maine Railway once
MNRC becomes a Class III carrier. The Board makes the exemption
effective on June 15, 2011. Additionally, in related Docket Nos. FD
35518 and FD 35519, the Board makes MNRC's authority to exercise
trackage rights granted by the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway, Ltd.
effective on June 15, 2011.
DATES: These exemptions will be effective on June 15, 2011. Petitions
for stay must be filed by June 10, 2011, and petitions for
reconsideration in Docket No. FD 35520 must be filed by June 10, 2011.
ADDRESSES: An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to
Docket Nos. 35518, 35519, and 35520 must be filed with the Surface
Transportation Board, 395 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In
addition, a copy of each pleading must be served on the parties'
representative: Karyn A. Booth, Thompson Hine LLP, Suite 800, 1920 N
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 245-0395.
[Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the
Board's decision. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web
site at http://www.stb.dot.gov.
Decided: June 3, 2011.
By the Board, Chairman Elliott, Vice Chairman Begeman, and
Commissioner Mulvey.
Andrea Pope-Matheson,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2011-14215 Filed 6-8-11; 8:45 am]
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