[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 30, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 71995-71996] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-34281] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board [STB Finance Docket No. 32964 (Sub-No. 1X)] Wisconsin Central Ltd.--Lease Exemption--Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a CP Rail System AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board. ACTION: Notice of exemption. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10505, the Board grants a retroactive exemption from the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11343-45 covering the lease by Wisconsin Central Ltd. of Tracks No. 17 and 18 of Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a CP Rail System, located in the Schiller Park, IL intermodal facility, subject to standard labor protective conditions. DATES: The exemption will be effective January 29, 1999. Petitions to stay must be filed by January 11, 1999. Petitions to reopen must be filed by January 19, 1999. ADDRESSES: An original and 10 copies of all pleadings referring to STB Finance Docket No. 32964 (Sub-No. 1X) must be sent to: (1) the Surface Transportation [[Page 71996]] Board, Office of the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20423-0001; (2) Barry McGrath, 100 Soo Line Building, 105 South 5th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402; (3) Thomas J. Litwiler, Two Prudential Plaza, 45th Floor, 180 North Stetson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601; and (4) Francisco J. Ruben, 1050 17th Street, N.W., Suite 210, Washington, DC 20036. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beryl Gordon (202) 565-1600. [TDD for the hearing impaired: (202) 565-1695.] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the Board's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision, write to, call or pick up in person from: DC NEWS & DATA INC., 1925 K Street, N.W., Suite 210, Washington, DC 20006. Telephone: (202) 289-4357. [Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through TDD services (202) 565-1695.] Board decisions and notices are available on our website at ``WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.'' Decided: December 21, 1998. By the Board, Chairman Morgan and Vice Chairman Owen. Vernon A. Williams, Secretary. [FR Doc. 98-34281 Filed 12-29-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915-00-P