[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 39 (Tuesday, February 28, 1995)] [Notices] [Pages 10870-10871] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 95-4914] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION [Finance Docket No. 32607] WFEC Railroad Company--Construction and Operation Exemption-- Choctaw and McCurtain Counties, OK AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission. ACTION: Notice of Exemption. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Commission, under 49 U.S.C. 10505, conditionally exempts from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 the construction and operation by the WFEC Railroad Company of a 14-mile line of railroad in Choctaw and McCurtain Counties, OK, subject to the results of our environmental review and further decision. The line will extend north from the Western Farmers Electric Cooperative's Hugo Generating Station loop track, cross a line of the Kiamichi Railroad Company, and then extend east to connect with a line of the Texas, Oklahoma & Eastern Railroad Company near Valliant, OK. DATES: The exemption cannot become effective until after the environmental process has been completed. At that time, the Commission will issue a further decision addressing the environmental matters and establishing an exemption effective date, if appropriate. Petitions to reopen must be filed by March 20, 1995. ADDRESSES: Send pleadings referring to Finance Docket No. 32607 to: (1) Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1201 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20423; and (2) Petitioner's representative: John H. LeSeur, Slover & Loftus, 1224 Seventeenth St., NW., Washington, DC 20036. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beryl Gordon, (202) 927-5610. [TDD for the hearing impaired: (202) 927-5721.] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in [[Page 10871]] the Commission's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision, write to, call, or pick up in person from: Dynamic Concepts, Inc., Room 2229, Interstate Commerce Commission Building, 1201 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20423. Telephone (202) 289-4357/4359. [Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through TDD services (202) 927-5721.] Decided: February 10, 1995. By the Commission, Chairman McDonald, Vice Chairman Morgan, and Commissioners Simmons and Owen. Vernon A. Williams, Secretary. [FR Doc. 95-4914 Filed 2-27-95; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7035-01-P