Opportunity
Federal Register #FD 36915
Regulatory Approval for Jaguar Entities to Control Northeast Atlanta Railroad Operations in Georgia
Buyer
Surface Transportation Board
Posted
May 15, 2026
Identifier
FD 36915
NAICS
926120
This notice from the Surface Transportation Board concerns regulatory approval for railroad operations in Georgia. - Government buyer: - Surface Transportation Board (STB) - Entities involved: - OPSEU Pension Plan Trust Fund - Jaguar Transport Holdings, LLC - Jaguar Rail Holdings, LLC - Northeast Atlanta Railroad, LLC (NEAR) - Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NSR) - Transaction details: - Jaguar entities are granted an exemption to continue control of NEAR as it becomes a Class III rail carrier - NEAR will lease and operate approximately 1.15 miles of rail line from NSR - The rail line extends from the Stone Mountain Lead Switch on NSR's Greenville District near Doraville, Georgia, into the Doraville Industrial Complex - Notable requirements: - The transaction is exempt from prior approval and labor protective conditions due to its Class III status - No procurement of products or services is involved; this is an administrative and regulatory action - OEMs: - No OEMs or product manufacturers are referenced, as this is not a procurement action
Description
This notice pertains to the continuance in control exemption involving OPSEU Pension Plan Trust Fund, Jaguar Transport Holdings, LLC, and Jaguar Rail Holdings, LLC, concerning the Northeast Atlanta Railroad, LLC. The transaction involves Jaguar entities continuing control of Northeast Atlanta Railroad upon it becoming a Class III rail carrier. The exemption is related to a lease and operation exemption filed concurrently for Northeast Atlanta Railroad to lease and operate a rail line from Norfolk Southern Railway Company. The transaction is exempt from prior approval requirements and labor protective conditions due to involving only Class III rail carriers.