[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 197 (Thursday, October 12, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 53198]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-25274]



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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
[Docket No. AB-290 (Sub-No. 172X)]


Norfolk Southern Railway Company--Abandonment Exemption-- in 
Granville and Vance Counties, NC

AGENCY: Interstate Commerce Commission.

ACTION: Notice of exemption.

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SUMMARY: The Commission, under 49 U.S.C. 10505, exempts from the prior 
approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10903-04 the abandonment by Norfolk 
Southern Railway Company (NSR) of a 13-mile segment of its branch line 
extending between milepost I-1.0 at O & H Junction and milepost I-14.0 
at Henderson, in Granville and Vance Counties, NC, subject to standard 
labor protective conditions.

DATES: Provided no formal expression of intent to file an offer of 
financial assistance has been received, this exemption will be 
effective on November 11, 1995. Formal expressions of intent to file an 
offer1 of financial assistance under 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2) must be 
filed by October 23, 1995; petitions to stay must be filed by October 
27, 1995; requests for a public use condition must be filed by November 
1, 1995; and petitions to reopen must be filed by November 6, 1995.

    \1\See Exempt. of Rail Abandonment--Offers of Finan. Assist., 4 
I.C.C.2d 164 (1987).

ADDRESSES: Send pleadings referring to Docket No. AB-290 (Sub-No. 172X) 
to: (1) Office of the Secretary, Case Control Branch, Interstate 
Commerce Commission, 1201 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 
20423, and (2) Petitioner's representative: James R. Paschall, Norfolk 
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Southern Corporation, Three Commercial Place, Norfolk, VA 23510-2191.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 927-5660. 
[TDD for the hearing impaired: (202) 927-5721.]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Commission's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision, write 
to, call, or pick up in person from: DC NEWS & DATA, INC., Interstate 
Commerce Commission Building, 1201 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room 
2229, Washington, DC 20423. Telephone: (202) 289-4357/4359. [Assistance 
for the hearing impaired is available through TDD services (202) 927-
5721.]

    Decided: September 28, 1995.

    By the Commission, Chairman Morgan, Vice Chairman Owen, and 
Commissioners Simmons and McDonald.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-25274 Filed 10-11-95; 8:45 am]
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