Federal Register #FD 32643 (Sub-No. 1)

Regulatory Exemption for Lease and Operation of Rail Line by R.J. Corman Railroad Company from CSX Transportation

This regulatory notice from the Surface Transportation Board concerns a lease and operation exemption for a rail line in Ohio: - Government buyer: - Surface Transportation Board (STB) - Involved parties: - R.J. Corman Railroad Company/Cleveland Line (RJCL) - CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT) - Scope of action: - Exemption for RJCL to continue leasing and operating approximately 15.1 miles of rail line between Uhrichsville and Dover, Ohio - Includes ancillary yard track in Dover - Updates and extends previous lease and operation arrangements - Incorporates an interchange commitment as required by federal regulations - Financial and regulatory details: - RJCL's projected annual revenues from this transaction will not exceed $5 million - Action is categorically excluded from environmental and historic preservation review - No procurement of products or services is involved; this is a regulatory action between two railroad companies

Description

The Surface Transportation Board has issued a notice regarding the lease and operation exemption with interchange commitment involving R.J. Corman Railroad Company and CSX Transportation, Inc. The notice details the exemption and related procedural information for the lease and operation of approximately 15.1 miles of rail line from Uhrichsville, Ohio to Dover, Ohio. The agreement updates, amends, and extends the long-standing arrangements for R.J. Corman Railroad Company's continued lease and operation of the line. The transaction is projected to generate annual revenues not exceeding $5 million and is subject to regulatory oversight by the Surface Transportation Board.

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