68398 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 214 / Friday, November 5, 2010 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Operation Exemption— & of rail line between milepost 40.0 (the Skuna Valley Railroad Company, (4) Oklahoma-Arkansas state border) and Surface Transportation Board Docket No. FD 35430, Texas, Oklahoma milepost 0.0 (Valliant, Okla.), including [Docket No. FD 35428] & Eastern Railroad, LLC—Acquisition auxiliary, storage, and spur tracks, in and Operation Exemption—Texas, McCurtain County, Okla.1 Golden Triangle Railroad, LLC— Oklahoma & Eastern Railroad This transaction is related to a Acquisition and Operation Company; and (5) Docket No. FD 35431, transaction in which Patriot Rail, LLC Exemption—Golden Triangle Railroad Patriot Woods Railroad, LLC— and its subsidiaries entered into an asset Company Acquisition and Operation Exemption— purchase agreement on July 21, 2010, to Weyerhaeuser NR Company, acquire from Weyerhaeuser NR Golden Triangle Railroad, LLC Weyerhaeuser Woods Railroad Company certain rail assets and the rail (GTRA), a noncarrier, has filed a Operating Division. assets of five of its subsidiaries. verified notice of exemption under 49 The parties intend to consummate the This transaction is also related to six CFR 1150.31 to: (1) Acquire from transaction on or after December 21, other transactions for which notices of Golden Triangle Railroad Company (Old 2010. exemption have been concurrently filed: GTRA) and to operate approximately 8.6 GTRA certifies that its projected Docket No. FD 35425, Tennessee miles of rail line between milepost 8.6 annual revenues as a result of this Southern Railroad Company, Patriot (Trinity, Miss.) and milepost 0.0 transaction will not exceed those that Rail, LLC, Patriot Rail Holdings LLC, (Triangle Jct., Miss.), including the side would qualify it as a Class III rail carrier and Patriot Rail Corp.—Continuance in track at Bell Avenue in Lowndes and will not exceed $5 million. Control Exemption—Columbia & County, Miss.; and (2) acquire by If the verified notice contains false or Cowlitz Railway, LLC, DeQueen and assignment from Old GTRA 10.1 miles misleading information, the exemption Eastern Railroad, LLC, Golden Triangle of incidental trackage rights over the is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the Railroad, LLC, Mississippi & Skuna Kansas City Southern Railway Company exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) Valley Railroad, LLC, Patriot Woods (KCS) between mileposts 5.0 and 15.1 in Railroad, LLC, and Texas, Oklahoma & Columbus, Mo.1 may be filed at any time. The filing of a petition to revoke will not Eastern Railroad, LLC, in which Patriot This transaction is related to a Rail, LLC and its subsidiaries seek to transaction in which Patriot Rail, LLC automatically stay the effectiveness of the exemption. Petitions to stay must be continue in control of TOE in this and its subsidiaries entered into an asset proceeding and five other newly created purchase agreement on July 21, 2010, to filed no later than November 12, 2010 (at least 7 days before the exemption noncarrier subsidiaries, upon the latter acquire from Weyerhaeuser NR becoming Class III rail carriers in the Company certain rail assets and the rail becomes effective). An original and 10 copies of all following proceedings: (1) Docket No. assets of five of its subsidiaries. FD 35426, Columbia & Cowlitz Railway, pleadings, referring to Docket No. FD This transaction is also related to six LLC—Acquisition and Operation 35428, must be filed with the Surface other transactions for which notices of Exemption—Columbia & Cowlitz Transportation Board, 395 E Street, SW., exemption have been concurrently filed: Railway Company; (2) Docket No. FD Washington, DC 20423–0001. In Docket No. FD 35425, Tennessee 35427, DeQueen and Eastern Railroad, addition, a copy of each pleading must Southern Railroad Company, Patriot LLC—Acquisition and Operation be served on Louis E. Gitomer, 600 Rail, LLC, Patriot Rail Holdings, LLC, Exemption—DeQueen and Eastern Baltimore Ave., Suite 301, Towson, MD and Patriot Rail Corp.—Continuance in Railroad Company; (3) Docket No. FD 21204. Control Exemption—Columbia & 35428, Golden Triangle Railroad LLC— Board decisions and notices are Cowlitz Railway, LLC, DeQueen and Acquisition and Operation Exemption— Eastern Railroad, LLC, Golden Triangle available on our Web site at http:// Golden Triangle Railroad Company; (4) Railroad, LLC, Mississippi & Skuna www.stb.dot.gov. Docket No. FD 35429, Mississippi & Valley Railroad, LLC, Patriot Woods Decided: November 1, 2010. Skuna Valley Railroad, LLC— Railroad, LLC, and Texas, Oklahoma & By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell, Acquisition and Operation Exemption— Eastern Railroad, LLC, in which Patriot Director, Office of Proceedings. Mississippi & Skuna Valley Railroad Rail, LLC and its subsidiaries seek to Andrea Pope-Matheson, Company; and (5) Docket No. FD 35431, continue in control of GTRA in this Clearance Clerk. Patriot Woods Railroad, LLC— proceeding and five other newly created [FR Doc. 2010–27967 Filed 11–4–10; 8:45 am] Acquisition and Operation Exemption— noncarrier subsidiaries, upon the latter BILLING CODE P Weyerhaeuser NR Company, becoming Class III rail carriers in the Weyerhaeuser Woods Railroad following proceedings: (1) Docket No. Operating Division. FD 35426, Columbia & Cowlitz Railway, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The parties intend to consummate the LLC—Acquisition and Operation transaction on or after December 21, Exemption—Columbia & Cowlitz Surface Transportation Board 2010. Railway Company; (2) Docket No. FD TOE certifies that its projected annual [Docket No. FD 35430] 35427, DeQueen and Eastern Railroad, revenues as a result of this transaction LLC—Acquisition and Operation Texas, Oklahoma & Eastern Railroad, will not exceed those that would qualify Exemption—DeQueen and Eastern LLC—Acquisition and Operation it as a Class III rail carrier. Because Railroad Company; (3) Docket No. FD Exemption—Texas, Oklahoma & TOE’s projected annual revenues will 35429, Mississippi & Skuna Valley Eastern Railroad Company exceed $5 million, TOE certified to the Railroad, LLC—Acquisition and Board on October 20, 2010, that it had Texas, Oklahoma & Eastern Railroad, 1 GTRA states that it intends to continue to LLC (TOE), a noncarrier, has filed a 1 TOE states that it intends to interchange traffic interchange traffic (1) at Columbus, Miss., with verified notice of exemption under 49 (1) at the Arkansas-Oklahoma state border with its Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway, LLC, BNSF Railway affiliate DeQueen and Eastern Railroad, LLC, and Company, Columbus and Greenville Railway CFR 1150.31 to acquire from Texas, (2) at Valliant with BNSF Railway Company, Company, and KCS, and (2) at Triangle Jct., with Oklahoma & Eastern Railroad Company Kiamichi Railroad Company, and Union Pacific Company. and to operate approximately 40 miles Railroad Company.

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