[Federal Register: December 10, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 237)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Finance Docket No. 34427]

 
Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc.--Lease and Operation 
Exemption--CSX Transportation, Inc.

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Notice of Exemption.

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SUMMARY: Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board is granting a petition for 
exemption from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10902 for 
Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc., a Class II carrier, to lease from 
CSX Transportation, Inc., and operate a 40.8-mile rail line between 
milepost 10.4 at Glenshaw and milepost 51.2 at P&W Junction (New 
Castle), PA.

DATES: The exemption will be effective on December 23, 2003. Petitions 
to stay must be filed by December 15, 2003. Petitions to reopen must be 
filed by December 18, 2003.

ADDRESSES: An original and 10 copies of all pleadings referring to STB 
Finance Docket No. 34427 must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423-0001. In addition, one 
copy of all pleadings must be served on petitioner's representative, 
Eric M. Hocky, Gollatz, Griffin & Ewing, P.C., Suite 200, Four Penn 
Center, 1600 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19103-2808.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph H. Dettmar, (202) 565-1609. 
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. Copies of the decision may be purchased from ASAP 
Document Solutions by calling (202) 293-7878 (assistance for the 
hearing impaired is available through FIRS at 1-800-877-8339) or by 
visiting Suite 405, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006.
    Board decisions and notices are available on our website at http://www.stb.dot.gov
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    Decided: December 4, 2003.

    By the Board, Chairman Nober.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-30619 Filed 12-9-03; 8:45 am]

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