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Date Number Title
12/21/2018 18-10 PUBLIC ADVISORY IN THE EVENT OF PARTIAL FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN
12/21/2018 18-9 RAILROAD REVENUE ADEQUACY–2017 DETERMINATION
12/21/2018 18-8 STB PROPOSES TO MODERNIZE REGULATIONS FOR TARIFF FILINGS BY WATER CARRIERS IN THE NONCONTIGUOUS DOMESTIC TRADE
10/31/2018 18-7 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES GENERAL COUNSEL CRAIG KEATS NAMED TRANSPORTATION LAWYER OF THE YEAR BY THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION"
09/13/2018 18-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MONITORING RAIL SERVICE IMPACTS OF HURRICANE FLORENCE
06/29/2018 18-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD LIBRARY TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE JULY 9 TO FACILITATE OFFICE MOVE; REOPENING DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
04/23/2018 18-4 STB RATE REFORM TASK FORCE TO HOLD INFORMAL MEETINGS ON RATE CASE METHODOLOGIES
03/20/2018 18-3 PRESIDENT TRUMP DESIGNATES ANN BEGEMAN CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
03/15/2018 18-2 BOARD TO HOLD INFORMAL MEETINGS ON DIRECTED SERVICE REGULATIONS BEGINNING IN APRIL
02/28/2018 18-1 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MODIFIES RULES TO FACILITATE INTERACTION WITH STAKEHOLDERS
12/22/2017 17-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR RAILROAD-SHIPPER TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL VACANCIES
11/30/2017 17-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MODIFIES RULES TO IMPROVE AND EXPEDITE THE RATE REVIEW PROCESS
10/05/2017 17-18 STB ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS LIST FOR OCTOBER 11 PUBLIC LISTENING SESSION ON CSXT RAIL SERVICE ISSUES
09/28/2017 17-17 STB PROPOSES TO MODIFY REGULATIONS ON EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS TO FACILITATE INTERACTION WITH STAKEHOLDERS
09/25/2017 17-16 STB VICE CHAIRMAN DANIEL R. ELLIOTT III ANNOUNCES HIS SEPTEMBER 30 DEPARTURE FROM AGENCY
09/20/2017 17-15 STB RESCHEDULES PUBLIC LISTENING SESSION ON CSXT RAIL SERVICE ISSUES TO OCTOBER 11
09/06/2017 17-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO POSTPONE PUBLIC LISTENING SESSION ON CSX RAIL SERVICE ISSUES DUE TO HURRICANE IRMA
09/06/2017 17-13 RAILROAD REVENUE ADEQUACY—2016 DETERMINATION
08/24/2017 17-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC LISTENING SESSION ON CSX RAIL SERVICE ISSUES
08/07/2017 17-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DETERMINES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2016
07/27/2017 17-10 STB REQUESTS SERVICE REPORTING FROM CSX IN LETTER TO HUNTER HARRISON
06/30/2017 17-9 "STB MODERNIZES RULES FOR PUBLICATION OF RATE AND SERVICE INFORMATION FORAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND FERTILIZER "
06/29/2017 17-8 "STB ADOPTS FINAL RULE TO IMPROVE OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS AND PROTECT IT AGAINST ABUSE"
06/20/2017 17-7 STB TO HOLD JULY 25 PUBLIC LISTENING SESSION FOR ITS REGULATORY REFORM TASK FORCE
04/25/2017 17-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES REGULATORY REFORM OFFICER
03/31/2017 17-5 "PURSUANT TO THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2015 THE STB PROPOSES RULE CHANGES TO IMPROVE AND EXPEDITE RAIL RATE REASONABLENESS CASES"
02/15/2017 17-4 STB ADOPTS TENTATIVE MEASURE OF THE AVERAGE CHANGE IN RAIL INDUSTRY PRODUCTIVITY FOR 2011-2015, INVITES COMMENTS, AND SCHEDULES FEBRUARY 28 TECHNICAL CONFERENCE
02/01/2017 17-3 DANIEL R. ELLIOTT III DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
01/27/2017 17-2 STB EXTENDS EFFECTIVE DATE OF FINAL RULE FOR REPORTING OF RAIL SERVICE PERFORMANCE METRICS
01/25/2017 17-1 PRESIDENT TRUMP DESIGNATES ANN BEGEMAN ACTING CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/14/2016 16-33 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS FINAL RULES ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR BOARD-INITIATED INVESTIGATIONS
12/09/2016 16-32 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR RAILROAD-SHIPPER TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL VACANCIES
12/08/2016 16-31 CHAIRMAN ELLIOTT SIGNS INFORMATION SHARING MOU WITH CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
11/30/2016 16-30 STB ADOPTS FINAL RULE REQUIRING CLASS I RAILROADS TO REPORT PERFORMANCE METRICS
11/29/2016 16-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL REGULATIONS FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION OF FAST ACT PROVISIONS
10/18/2016 16-28 ASSESSMENT OF THE BOARD INTERNAL RATE CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES RELEASED
10/12/2016 16-27 STB TO HOLD ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLE FOR PUBLIC DISCUSSION OF ISSUES, CONCLUSIONS OF INDEPENDENT STUDY ON RATE CASE METHODOLOGIES
09/30/2016 16-26 STB ADOPTS ARBITRATION FINAL RULES IN ACCORDANCE WITH STB REAUTHORIZATION ACT
09/22/2016 16-25 INDEPENDENT STUDY ON RATE CASE METHODOLOGY ALTERNATIVES RELEASED
09/08/2016 16-24 RAILROAD REVENUE ADEQUACY 2015 DETERMINATION
08/31/2016 16-23 STB ISSUES ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON STREAMLINED RATE REASONABLENESS PROCESS FOR SHIPPERS OF ALL COMMODITIES IN SMALL RATE DISPUTES
08/29/2016 16-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTION BOARD WEBSITE ADDRESS CHANGING TO WWW.STB.GOV
08/22/2016 16-21 STB CHAIRMAN DANIEL R. ELLIOTT III DISCONTINUES ANNUAL LETTER TO RAIL INDUSTRY SEEKING END-OF-YEAR OUTLOOK
08/05/2016 16-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DETERMINES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2015
08/04/2016 16-19 STB MEMBERS TO TESTIFY AUGUST 11 ON STB REAUTHORIZATION ACT AT SENATE COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE HEARING IN SIOUX FALLS, S.D.
08/02/2016 16-18 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS USER-FEE SCHEDULE
07/28/2016 16-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISIONS IN TWO PASSENGER RAIL PROCEEDINGS
07/28/2016 16-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROPOSES REGULATIONS FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION OF FAST ACT PROVISIONS
07/27/2016 16-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES NEW RECIPROCAL SWITCHING REGULATIONS, SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT
07/18/2016 16-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS PROPOSED HIGH-SPEED RAIL LINE IN TEXAS DOES NOT REQUIRE BOARD APPROVAL
07/11/2016 16-13 CHAIRMAN ELLIOTT MEETING WITH THE CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
06/15/2016 16-12 STB REAUTHORIZATION ACT IMPLEMENTATION CONTINUES: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD INITIATES PROCEEDING TO EXPEDITE RATE CASES
06/09/2016 16-11 "STB CHAIRMAN DANIEL R. ELLOTT III RESPONDS TO THE PRESIDENT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER ON COMPETITION"
05/16/2016 16-10 STB ISSUES PROPOSED RULES FOR INVESTIGATIONS
05/12/2016 16-9 STB PROPOSES REVISED ARBITRATION PROCEDURES FOR CONFORMANCE WITH STB REAUTHORIZATION ACT REQUIREMENTS
04/29/2016 16-8 STB ISSUES SUPPLEMENTAL NPR REQUIRING CLASS I RAILROADS TO PUBLICLY FILE WEEKLY DATA REPORTS ON SERVICE PERFORMANCE
04/01/2016 16-7 STB RELEASES REAUTHORIZATION ACT REPORTS
03/23/2016 16-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENT ON PROPOSED REVOCATION OF COMMODITY EXEMPTIONS
03/15/2016 16-5 STB REAUTHORIZATION ACT IMPLEMENTATION CONTINUES: STB TO HOLD INFORMAL MEETINGS FOR STREAMLINING AND EXPEDITING RAIL RATE CASES
03/09/2016 16-4 STB REAUTHORIZATION ACT IMPLEMENTATION CONTINUES: NEW PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE IN LARGE RAIL RATE CASES
02/02/2016 16-3 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN DANIEL R. ELLIOTT ANNOUNCES REAUTHORIZATION ACT IMPLEMENTATION WELL UNDERWAY"
01/22/2016 16-2 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR RAILROAD-SHIPPER TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL VACANCY"
01/07/2016 16-1 DEB MILLER DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/28/2015 15-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES RULE AND POLICY STATEMENT ON PASSENGER RAIL ISSUES
12/21/2015 15-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN DANIEL R. ELLIOT ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF STB REAUTHORIZATION ACT
12/18/2015 15-18 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADDS NEW RAIL HERITAGE MAP TO ITS ONLINE, INTERACTIVE RAILROAD MAP DEPOT
11/24/2015 15-17 EP-724 SERVICE PERFORMANCE DATA NOW AVAILABLE IN A SINGLE EXCEL SPREADSHEET
11/09/2015 15-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD STAFF TO HOLD INFORMAL MEETINGS ON REPORTING OF RAIL SERVICE PERFORMANCE DATA
09/18/2015 15-15 POSITIVE TRAIN CONTROL CORRESPONDENCE AVAILABLE ON STB WEBSITE
09/08/2015 15-14 RAILROAD REVENUE ADEQUACY--2014 DETERMINATION
08/07/2015 15-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2014
07/15/2015 15-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS LIST FOR JULY 22-23 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAILROAD REVENUE ADEQUACY AND COST OF EQUITY CAPITAL
07/15/2015 15-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS USER-FEE SCHEDULE
06/26/2015 15-10 DANIEL R. ELLIOTT III SWORN IN AS CHAIRMAN OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
06/04/2015 15-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS LIST FOR JUNE 10 PUBLIC HEARING REVIEWING CURRENT GRAIN-TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS
05/22/2015 15-8 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR SIX COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS' PROPOSED RAIL LINE BETWEEN LEVAN AND SALINA, UTAH"
05/15/2015 15-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES NORFOLK SOUTHERN'S ACQUISITION OF DELAWARE & HUDSON'S SOUTH LINES
05/15/2015 15-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS PROCEEDING TO DEFINE INTERCITY PASSENGER-TRAIN ON-TIME PERFORMANCE
05/08/2015 15-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES HEARINGS TO REVIEW CURRENT REGULATIONS IN GRAIN TRANSPORTATION AND REVENUE ADEQUACY
05/01/2015 15-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE RAIL-LINE MAPPING TOOL
04/17/2015 15-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES TONGUE RIVER RAILROAD DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT
04/01/2015 15-2 ACTING CHAIRMAN MILLER ANNOUNCES PROCESS TO STREAMLINE DISCOVERY DISPUTES
02/13/2015 15-1 STB MONITORING NEGOTIATIONS AMONG CANADIAN RAILROADS & UNION EMPLOYEES, BETWEEN U.S. PACIFIC MARITIME ASSOCIATION & INT'L. LONGSHORE & WAREHOUSE UNION
12/31/2014 14-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES EXPIRATION OF CHAIRMAN ELLIOTT'S TERM; APPROVES VICE CHAIRMAN MILLER AS ACTING CHAIRMAN AND BOARD MEMBER ANN BEGEMAN AS VICE CHAIRMAN
12/31/2014 14-21 STB PROPOSES RULE REQUIRING CLASS I RAILROADS TO PUBLICLY FILE WEEKLY DATA REPORTS ON SERVICE PERFORMANCE
12/30/2014 14-20 STB DIRECTS BNSF TO SUBMIT COAL TRANSPORT CONTINGENCY PLANS, INVITES COAL STAKEHOLDERS TO REPORT ON SERVICE
12/17/2014 14-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS GRAND TRUNK-EJ&E TRANSACTION OVERSIGHT FOR 2 YEARS
12/11/2014 14-18 FOR 6th YEAR, SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RANKED BEST SMALL AGENCY IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
12/10/2014 14-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS ELECTRONIC NEWS-RELEASE MAILING LIST, INVITES PUBLIC & MEDIA SUBSCRIBERS
10/08/2014 14-16 STB REQUIRES CLASS I RAILROADS TO PUBLICLY FILE WEEKLY DATA REPORTS ON SERVICE PERFORMANCE
09/19/2014 14-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AWARDS CONTRACT FOR STUDY OF RAILROAD RATE REGULATION ALTERNATIVES
09/02/2014 14-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MAKES RAILROAD REVENUE ADEQUACY DETERMINATION FOR 2013
08/18/2014 14-13 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC FIELD HEARING ON SEPT. 4, 2014, IN FARGO, N.D., ON RAIL SERVICE PROBLEMS"
07/31/2014 14-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2013
07/11/2014 14-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS USER-FEE SCHEDULE
05/29/2014 14-10 STB SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON "SAFE HARBOR" PROVISION OF RAIL FUEL SURCHARGE RULES
05/27/2014 14-9 DEB MILLER DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
05/23/2014 14-8 "STB RAIL CUSTOMER & PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM STAFF TO HOLD MEETINGS ON JUNE 11 IN MALTA, MONTANA"
05/02/2014 14-7 STB RAIL CUSTOMER & PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM STAFF TO HOLD MEETINGS ON MAY 14 IN BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA
04/29/2014 14-6 STB RAIL CUSTOMER & PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM STAFF TO HOLD MEETINGS ON MAY 6 IN SOUTH DAKOTA
04/28/2014 14-5 DEB MILLER SWORN IN AS NEW MEMBER OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
04/25/2014 14-4 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AGAIN RANKED ""FIRST"" FOR INNOVATION AMONG SMALL FEDERAL AGENCIES, HOLDS TOP
INNOVATION SCORE AMONG ALL AGENCIES"
04/02/2014 14-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENT IN ADVANCE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON RAIL REVENUE ADEQUACY
04/01/2014 14-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON RAIL SERVICE ISSUES
02/03/2014 14-1 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON PETITION TO ADOPT REVISED COMPETITIVE SWITCHING RULES
12/18/2013 13-18 "FOR 5th YEAR, SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RANKED BEST SMALL AGENCY IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT "
12/12/2013 13-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON RAIL RATE-CASE PROCEDURES FOR GRAIN SHIPPERS
12/04/2013 13-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RANKED AMONG BEST PLACES TO WORK
11/14/2013 13-15 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CRAIG KEATS AS GENERAL COUNSEL"
10/23/2013 13-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD NOV. 14 ORAL ARGUMENT
10/16/2013 postponement STB postpones October 22 hearing in Ex Parte 711
09/30/2013 13-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON GRENADA RAILWAY SERVICE EMBARGO & SERVICE OBLIGATION
09/27/2013 13-12 PUBLIC ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD OPERATIONS IN EVENT OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENTAL SHUTDOWN
09/25/2013 reminder REMINDER: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON PETITION TO ADOPT REVISED COMPETITIVE SWITCHING RULES
09/09/2013 13-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES ADDITIONAL REPORTING FOR INTERCHANGE COMMITMENTS
08/28/2013 13-10 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS USER-FEE SCHEDULE
08/13/2013 13-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON PETITION TO ADOPT REVISED COMPETITIVE SWITCHING RULES
08/02/2013 13-8 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2012"
07/25/2013 13-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS BNSF TO DELAY MARKUP OF ASSETS FROM BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ACQUISITION
07/18/2013 13-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS IMPROVEMENTS TO RAIL RATE-REASONABLENESS PROCEDURES
05/13/2013 13-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS FINAL RULES TO ENCOURAGE USE OF MEDIATION & ARBITRATION
04/30/2013 13-4 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES UNION PACIFIC REQUEST FOR A FINDING THAT CERTAIN OF ITS ""TIH"" TARIFF PROVISIONS ARE REASONABLE "
02/04/2013 13-3 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES SEVERAL CHANGES TO ITS KEY COSTING METHODOLOGY"
01/08/2013 reminder REMINDER: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENT ON COMPETITION FOR SHIPPER FOLLOWING "UP-SP" MERGER
01/08/2013 13-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CONSIDERS TONGUE RIVER RAILROAD SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION TO BUILD RAIL LINE IN S.E. MONTANA
01/04/2013 13-1 ANN D. BEGEMAN DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/21/2012 notice NOTICE: FILINGS DUE DEC. 24 NOW DUE DEC. 26
12/20/2012 12-23 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES GENESEE & WYOMING ACQUISITION OF RAILAMERICA
12/13/2012 12-22 FOR 4th YEAR IN A ROW, SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RANKED BEST SMALL AGENCY TO WORK FOR IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
12/07/2012 12-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES RAIL ENERGY TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE VACANCIES, SEEKS NOMINATIONS
12/05/2012 12-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENT ON COMPETITION FOR SHIPPER FOLLOWING "UP-SP" MERGER
11/19/2012 12-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN FRANCIS MULVEY STATES INTENT TO CONTINUE TO SERVE
11/01/2012 12-18 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES ADDITIONAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERCHANGE COMMITMENTS
10/16/2012 12-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MAKES RAIL REVENUE ADEQUACY DETERMINATION FOR 2011
09/13/2012 12-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2011
07/27/2012 12-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS USER-FEE SCHEDULE
07/25/2012 12-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FIRST FOR INNOVATION AMONG SMALL AGENCIES
07/25/2012 12-13 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACTS TO IMPROVE WAYS TO PROTECT CAPTIVE RAIL SHIPPERS FROM UNREASONABLE RATES"
07/25/2012 12-12 SPEAKERS' SCHEDULE FOR AUGUST 2 HEARING ON PROPOSED RULES TO INCREASE USE OF MEDIATION & ARBITRATION
06/28/2012 12-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON PROPOSED MEDIATION & ARBITRATION RULES
06/18/2012 12-10 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROCEEDS ON TONGUE RIVER RAILROAD'S REVISED CONSTRUCTION PROPOSAL
05/21/2012 12-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AUTHORIZES FIRST OF ITS KIND RAIL LINE IN PA.
05/08/2012 12-8 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES MICHIGAN RAIL-LINE ASSETS TRANSFER ENABLING HIGH-SPEED RAIL SERVICE
05/07/2012 12-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES RULE CLARIFYING LIABILITY FOR RAILCAR DEMURRAGE
04/30/2012 12-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL RULES ON USE OF RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY AS TRAILS & RAIL CORRIDOR PRESERVATION
03/28/2012 12-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES RULES TO INCREASE USE OF MEDIATION & ARBITRATION
03/12/2012 12-4 SPEAKERS' SCHEDULE FOR MARCH 22 HEARING ON BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ACQUISITION OF BNSF
02/16/2012 12-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ACQUISITION OF BNSF
01/10/2012 12-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO RAILROAD-SHIPPER TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
01/04/2012 12-1 FRANCIS P. MULVEY DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/23/2011 11-32 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SCHEDULES JAN. 17 ORAL ARGUMENT
12/12/2011 11-31 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO DETERMINE REASONABLENESS OF INDEMNIFICATION PROVISIONS FOR TRANSPORT OF TIH COMMODITIES, INVITES PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
12/07/2011 11-30 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD INITIATES 2ND INDEPENDENT AUDIT OF CANADIAN NATIONAL ACQUISITION OF EJ&E
11/22/2011 11-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO OPEN PROCEEDING REGARDING COAL DUST
11/22/2011 11-28 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS $63 MILLION IN RATE RELIEF TO ARIZONA UTILITY
11/21/2011 11-27 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL DECISION AUTHORIZING "ALASKA RAILROAD" TO BUILD & OPERATE 35-MI. LINE BETWEEN PORT MACKENZIE & POINT NEAR HOUSTON, ALASKA
11/18/2011 11-26 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR "R.J. CORMAN'S" PROPOSAL TO BUILD 20-MI. RAIL LINE IN CLEARFIELD & CENTRE COS., PA
11/16/2011 11-25 FOR THIRD YEAR IN A ROW, SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RANKED BEST SMALL AGENCY TO WORK FOR IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
11/14/2011 11-24 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO IMPLEMENT "GRANT STAMP" PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN DECISIONS ISSUED BY DIRECTOR OF ITS OFFICE OF PROCEEDINGS
11/10/2011 11-23 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS GRENADA RAILWAY WITHDRAWAL OF PROPOSED LINE ABANDONMENT, CANCELS NOV. 16 PUBLIC MEETING IN MISS., DISCONTINUES PROCEEDING
11/08/2011 11-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD NOV. 16 PUBLIC MEETING IN MISS. ON PROPOSED "GRENADA RAILWAY" ABANDONMENT
11/08/2011 11-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD NAMES LUCILLE L. MARVIN AS AGENCY'S TOP GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICIAL
11/03/2011 11-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MAKES RAIL REVENUE ADEQUACY DETERMINATION FOR 2010
10/25/2011 11-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES NEW RAIL LINE
10/25/2011 11-18 U.S. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING IN MISSISSIPPI ON PROPOSED GRENADA RAILWAY ABANDONMENT
10/24/2011 reminder REMINDER: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SCHEDULES OCT. 25 ORAL ARGUMENT
10/03/2011 11-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2010
09/28/2011 11-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO EXAMINE EFFECTS OF BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY PURCHASE OF BNSF
09/22/2011 11-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SCHEDULES OCT. 25 ORAL ARGUMENT
07/28/2011 11-14 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS USER-FEE SCHEDULE TO REFLECT LOWER COSTS FOR FILING CASES"
07/07/2011 11-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CUTS FILING FEES FOR CERTAIN RATE AND UNREASONABLE PRACTICE COMPLAINTS
06/17/2011 11-12 SPEAKERS' SCHEDULE FOR JUNE 22-23 "RAIL COMPETITION" HEARING
06/09/2011 reminder REMINDER: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RAILROAD-COMPETITION HEARING ON JUNE 22, 2011; WITNESS LIST SOON FORTHCOMING
05/02/2011 11-11 ANN D. BEGEMAN SWORN IN AS VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE U.S. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
04/07/2011 11-10 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SCHEDULES ORAL ARGUMENTS FOR MAY 12
03/24/2011 reminder SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RESCHEDULES RAILROAD-COMPETITION HEARING FOR JUNE 22, 2011 (WEBSITE REMINDER)
03/04/2011 11-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES SUPPLEMENTAL DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR "R.J. CORMAN'S" PROPOSAL TO BUILD 20-MI. RAIL LINE IN CLEARFIELD & CENTRE COS., PA.
03/03/2011 11-8 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION ON COAL DUST
03/01/2011 11-7 NOTTINGHAM TO RESIGN MARCH 18
02/15/2011 11-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO REDUCE FILING FEES
02/15/2011 11-5 SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS FOR FEB. 24 EXEMPTION HEARING
02/04/2011 11-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RESCHEDULES RAILROAD-COMPETITION HEARING FOR JUNE 22, 2011
01/31/2011 11-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING IN COLORADO ON PROPOSED TRANSLOADING FACILITY
01/11/2011 11-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON RAIL COMPETITION
01/04/2011 11-1 "CHARLES D. NOTTINGHAM DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD"
12/27/2010 10-32 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD COMPLETES WORK IN EFFORT TO PRESERVE RAIL SERVICE IN NORTHERN MAINE
12/21/2010 10-31 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINES CANADIAN NATIONAL FOR MISREPORTING STREET-CROSSING DELAYS IN CHICAGO AREA
12/01/2010 10-30 STB TO HOLD HEARING ON REVISITING COMMODITY, BOXCAR AND INTERMODAL REGULATORY EXEMPTIONS [DATE RESCHEDULED]
10/27/2010 10-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD NOV. 30 ORAL ARGUMENT IN "STATE OF MONT. v. BNSF" UNREASONABLE-PRACTICE COMPLAINT
10/21/2010 10-28 STB TO HOLD HEARING ON REVISITING COMMODITY, BOXCAR AND INTERMODAL REGULATORY EXEMPTIONS
10/18/2010 10-27 "STB COMMISSIONER CHARLES D. NOTTINGHAM WILL NOT SEEK REAPPOINTMENT"
10/13/2010 reminder "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENT IN ENTERGY ROUTING CASE [WEBSITE REMINDER]"
09/30/2010 10-26 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2009
09/24/2010 reminder SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD SEPT. 28 ORAL ARGUMENT IN RATE-COMPLAINT CASE INVOLVING ARIZONA ELECTRIC POWER, BNSF AND UNION PACIFIC [WEBSITE REMINDER]
09/02/2010 10-25 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO INCLUDE A "PLAIN LANGUAGE" SUMMARY WITH BOARD DECISIONS
09/02/2010 10-24 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AGAIN RANKED 1st IN "BEST PLACES TO WORK" AMONG SMALL FEDERAL AGENCIES
08/30/2010 10-23 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD ORAL ARGUMENT IN ENTERGY ROUTING CASE
08/23/2010 10-22 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD SEPT. 28 ORAL ARGUMENT IN RATE-COMPLAINT CASE INVOLVING
ARIZONA ELECTRIC POWER, BNSF AND UNION PACIFIC"
08/18/2010 10-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF RAYMOND A. ATKINS AS GENERAL COUNSEL AND TIMOTHY J. STRAFFORD AS CHIEF OF STAFF
08/03/2010 10-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO ESTABLISH ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON TOXIC BY INHALATION HAZARDS
07/23/2010 10-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR "R.J. CORMAN'S" PROPOSAL TO BUILD 20-MI. RAIL LINE IN CLEARFIELD & CENTRE COS., PA.
07/21/2010 10-18 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS’ APPEARANCES FOR JULY 29 PUBLIC HEARING ON CASE INVOLVING COAL-DUST ISSUE
07/14/2010 reminder SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON CASE INVOLVING COAL DUST ISSUE [WEBSITE REMINDER]
06/28/2010 reminder JUNE 30 ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED ON FLORIDA RATE CASE [WEBSITE REMINDER]
06/22/2010 10-17 STB TO HOLD JULY 7 PUBLIC HEARING IN MAINE ON MMA ABANDONMENT
06/10/2010 10-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON CASE INVOLVING COAL DUST ISSUE
05/27/2010 10-15 REPORT TO CONGRESS RECOMMENDS OPTION FOR UPDATING BOARD'S KEY COSTING METHODOLOGY
05/19/2010 10-14 JUNE 30 ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED ON FLORIDA RATE CASE
05/07/2010 10-13 LAS VEGAS-CALIFORNIA HIGH-SPEED RAIL LINE UNDER STB JURISDICTION, SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REAFFIRMS
05/01/2010 survey HELP US IMPROVE OUR WEBSITE BY TAKING A SHORT SURVEY
04/26/2010 10-12 "PARTIES IN MAINE RAIL ABANDONMENT AGREE TO MEDIATION; PUBLIC HEARING IN PRESQUE ISLE POSTPONED"
04/21/2010 10-11 STB DIRECTS CANADIAN NATIONAL TO EXPLAIN WHY IT DID NOT REPORT MAJOR ROAD-CROSSING DELAYS IN CHICAGO AREA
04/09/2010 10-9 "PRELIMINARY STUDY ON MAINE RAIL ABANDONMENT RELEASED PUBLIC INPUT SOUGHT ON PROJECTED HIGHWAY TRAFFIC INCREASE"
04/02/2010 10-8 ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 27, 2010
03/12/2010 10-7 STB TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING IN MAINE ON MMA ABANDONMENT
02/23/2010 10-6 ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 24, 2010
02/01/2010 10-5 INDEPENDENT STUDY ON RAILROAD COMPETITION UPDATED
01/28/2010 10-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS RATE RELIEF TO U.S. MAGNESIUM
01/20/2010 10-3 "BOARD TO INVESTIGATE COMMUNITY CONCERNS ABOUT COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS OF THE CN/EJ&E MERGER "
01/11/2010 reminder THIRD SERIES OF ORAL ARGUMENTS SCHEDULED FOR JAN. 26, 2010 [WEBSITE REMINDER]
01/06/2010 10-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS "ALASKA RAILROAD'S" PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION OF 80-MI. RAIL EXTENSION TO DELTA JUNCTION, ALASKA
01/05/2010 10-1 FRANCIS P. MULVEY DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/01/2009 09-30 THIRD SERIES OF ORAL ARGUMENTS SCHEDULED FOR JAN. 26, 2010
11/03/2009 09-29 SECOND SERIES OF ORAL ARGUMENTS SCHEDULED FOR NOV. 23
10/15/2009 09-28 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ELIMINATES POSITION OF SECRETARY; MAKES OTHER PROCEDURAL CHANGES
10/07/2009 09-27 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO BEGIN HOLDING ORAL ARGUMENTS IN MAJOR CASES
09/25/2009 09-26 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 2008"
08/14/2009 09-25 DANIEL R. ELLIOTT III SWORN IN AS FIFTH CHAIRMAN OF THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
07/30/2009 09-24 THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD WILL UPDATE COMPETITIVENESS REPORT WITH LATEST ECONOMIC DATA
07/24/2009 09-23 THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS $100 MILLION IN RATE RELIEF & DAMAGES FOR A CAPTIVE UTILITY PLANT
07/02/2009 09-22 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR JULY 8 PUBLIC HEARING ON IMPACT, EFFECTIVENESS, FUTURE OF RAIL BANKING
06/26/2009 09-21 STB Issues Interim Decision in Entergy Case
05/21/2009 09-20 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD JULY 8 PUBLIC HEARING ON IMPACT, EFFECTIVENESS, FUTURE OF RAIL BANKING
05/21/2009 09-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RANKED 1st IN "BEST PLACES TO WORK" AMONG SMALL FEDERAL AGENCIES
05/11/2009 09-18 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES LARGE RATE CASE BASED ON PARTIES' VOLUNTARY SETTLEMENT AFTER BOARD MEDIATION
05/08/2009 09-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD'S SECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, WITH WASHINGTON STATE DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR PROPOSED "NO. COLUMBIA BASIN" RAIL PROJECT
05/05/2009 09-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS ANNUAL REVISIONS TO ITS USER FEES
04/24/2009 09-15 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR APRIL 30 PUBLIC HEARING ON ISSUES RELATED TO THE UNIFORM RAILROAD COSTING SYSTEM
04/16/2009 09-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN CHARLES D. NOTTINGHAM NAMES SCOTT M. ZIMMERMAN CHIEF OF STAFF
04/13/2009 09-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES THE FILING OF CANADIAN NATIONAL'S FIRST COMPLIANCE REPORTS
04/08/2009 09-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RELEASES SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO ITS 2008 INDEPENDENT STUDY OF COMPETITION IN THE FREIGHT-RAIL INDUSTRY & SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT
04/06/2009 09-11 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD APRIL 30 PUBLIC HEARING ON ISSUES RELATED TO THE UNIFORM RAILROAD COSTING SYSTEM
04//03/2009 09-10 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACTING CHAIRMAN FRANCIS P. MULVEY APPOINTS RACHEL DANISH CAMPBELL DIRECTOR OF AGENCY'S OFFICE OF PROCEEDINGS
03/19/2009 09-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACTING CHAIRMAN FRANCIS P. MULVEY NAMES ANIKA SANDERS COOPER TO HIS STAFF
03/16/2009 09-8 FRANCIS P. MULVEY DESIGNATED ACTING CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
03/10/2009 09-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES "NORFOLK SOUTHERN" & "PAN AM RAILWAYS'" JOINT CONTROL & OWNERSHIP OF "PAN AM SOUTHERN"
03/10/2009 09-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD INSTITUTES DECLARATORY ORDER PROCEEDING REGARDING CERTAIN RAIL MOVEMENTS OF CHLORINE
02/20/2009 09-5 COMMISSIONER W. DOUGLAS BUTTREY TO DEPART SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ON MARCH 13, 2009
02/18/2009 09-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS $345 MILLION IN RATE RELIEF & DAMAGES FOR A CAPTIVE UTILITY PLANT
02/06/2009 09-3 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR FEBRUARY 11 PUBLIC HEARING ON IMPLEMENTATION OF PASSENGER RAIL INVESTMENT & IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2008
01/28/2009 09-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REVISES ITS COST OF CAPITAL METHODOLOGY
01/14/2009 09-1 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES PROPOSED RULES REGARDING SOLID WASTE RAIL TRANSFER FACILITIES IN RESPONSE TO "CLEAN RAILROADS ACT OF 2008"
12/24/2008 08-45 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY'S ACQUISITION OF ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY
12/23/2008 08-44 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD FEBRUARY 11 PUBLIC HEARING ON IMPLEMENTATION OF PASSENGER RAIL INVESTMENT & IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2008
12/18/2008 08-43 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL DECISION AUTHORIZING SOUTHWEST GULF RAILROAD CO. TO CONSTRUCT & OPERATE 7-MILE RAIL LINE IN MEDINA COUNTY, TX
12/12/2008 08-42 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR ALASKA RAILROAD'S PROPOSED NORTHERN RAIL EXTENSION PROJECT
12/05/2008 08-41 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR PROPOSED CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY ACQUISITION OF ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY
11/21/2008 08-40 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR DECEMBER 4 PUBLIC HEARING IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, ON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY APPLICATION TO BUILD 300-MILE RAIL LINE IN NEVADA
11/20/2008 08-39 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SETS PURCHASE PRICE
OF COOS BAY RAIL LINE"
11/14/2008 08-38 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD'S SECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR PROPOSED "NORFOLK SOUTHERN" & "PAN AM RAILWAYS" APPLICATION FOR JOINT CONTROL & OWNERSHIP OF "PAN AM SOUTHERN"
11/07/2008 08-37 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD'S SECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT WITH WASHINGTON STATE DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION FOR PROPOSED NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN RAILROAD PROJECT
11/07/2008 08-36 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD NOVEMBER 18 PUBLIC MEETING, IN WASHINGTON, D.C., ON PREPARATION OF FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT RE "CANADIAN NATIONAL'S" PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF "ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN" RAILROAD
11/06/2008 08-35 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CHRISTENSEN ASSOCIATES' "STUDY OF COMPETITION IN U.S. FREIGHT RAILROAD INDUSTRY"
11/03/2008 08-34 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RELEASES INDEPENDENT STUDY OF COMPETITION IN THE FREIGHT RAIL INDUSTRY
10/31/2008 08-33 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS SALE OF 111-MILE CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAIL LINE TO PORT OF COOS BAY, GRANTS RAIL-LINE ABANDONMENT WITH CONDITIONS
10/31/2008 08-32 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD DECEMBER 4 PUBLIC HEARING IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA ON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY APPLICATION TO BUILD 300-MILE RAIL LINE IN NEVADA
10/23/2008 08-31 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS STUDY OF COMPETITION IN THE FREIGHT-RAIL INDUSTRY
09/30/2008 08-30 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ACQUISITION OF CONTROL OF THE DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
09/26/2008 08-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL & REVENUE ADEQUACY FOR 2007
09/25/2008 08-28 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES TIME FOR FURTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS OF "NORFOLK SOUTHERN" & "PAN AM RAILWAYS'" APPLICATION FOR JOINT CONTROL & OWNERSHIP OF "PAN AM SOUTHERN"
08/28/2008 08-27 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MEMBER W. DOUGLAS BUTTREY ANNOUNCES PLANS TO LEAVE GOVERNMENT SERVICE UPON COMPLETION OF BOARD ACTION ON CERTAIN PENDING MATTERS
08/15/2008 08-26 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR AUGUST 21 PUBLIC HEARING IN EUGENE, OREGON, ON COOS BAY RAIL LINE
08/01/2008 08-25 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD AUGUST 21 PUBLIC HEARING IN EUGENE, OREGON ON APPLICATIONS TO ABANDON, OR FORCE THE SALE OF, THE COOS BAY RAIL LINE
07/25/2008 08-24 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR PROPOSED CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY ACQUISITION OF ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY
07/16/2008 08-23 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR JULY 22 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAILROADS' COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION & TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
06/30/2008 08-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS CSX TO REDUCE RATES IN 3 SMALL RAIL RATE-COMPLAINT CASES
06/27/2008 08-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES REQUEST TO REJECT DEPT. OF ENERGY APPLICATION TO BUILD 300-MILE RAIL LINE IN NEVADA
06/19/2008 08-20 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: HEARING ON RAILROADS' COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION & TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESCHEDULED TO JULY 22
06/18/2008 08-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS ANNUAL REVISIONS TO ITS USER FEES
06/04/2008 08-18 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD JULY 16 HEARING ON RAILROADS' COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION & THE TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
05/29/2008 08-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AMENDS ITS REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF INTERCHANGE COMMITMENTS IN RAIL LINE SALE & LEASE TRANSACTIONS
05/19/2008 08-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS AN ESTIMATED $30 MILLION IN RATE REDUCTIONS & REPARATIONS IN "KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT v. UNION PACIFIC" RAIL RATE-COMPLAINT CASE
05/06/2008 08-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MAKES RAIL REVENUE ADEQUACY DETERMINATION FOR 2006
04/28/2008 08-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD POSTS TO ITS WEB SITE SUMMARIES OF RAIL CONTRACTS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
04/25/2008 08-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL SCOPE OF STUDY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR PROPOSED CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY ACQUISITION OF ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY
04/16/2008 08-12 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES REVISED SPEAKERS LIST FOR APRIL 24-25 HEARING ON RAILROADS' COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION
04/15/2008 08-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CALCULATES RAIL INDUSTRY'S 2006 COST OF CAPITAL
04/15/2008 08-10 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES A NEW OFFICE OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, AND COMPLIANCE
04/11/2008 08-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE FOR DEPT. OF ENERGY APPLICATION TO BUILD 300-MILE RAIL LINE IN NEVADA
04/03/2008 08-8 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS PUBLIC HEARING ON RAILROADS' COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION TO 2 DAYS, APRIL 24-25
03/12/2008 08-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENT ON PROPOSAL TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IN DOCUMENTS CONSIDERED RAIL TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS
02/22/2008 08-6 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD APRIL 24 HEARING ON RAILROADS' COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION
02/12/2008 08-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF INTENT TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT; REQUESTS COMMENTS ON DRAFT SCOPE OF STUDY; & ANNOUNCES PUBLIC MEETINGS ON "ALASKA RAILROAD'S" PROPOSED RAIL LINE EXTENSION TO PORT MACKENZIE, ALASKA
02/11/2008 08-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENTS ON USE OF MULTI-STAGE DCF IN COST-OF-CAPITAL METHODOLOGY
01/30/2008 08-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD'S SECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS EXTENDS PUBLIC SCOPING PERIOD ON PROPOSED CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY ACQUISITION OF ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY
01/17/2008 08-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REVISIONS TO ITS COST OF CAPITAL METHODOLOGY
01/04/2008 08-1 ANNE K. QUINLAN APPOINTED ACTING SECRETARY OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/27/2007 07-44 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES ACCEPTANCE OF ""CANADIAN PACIFIC-DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD""
RAILROAD MERGER APPLICATION, ISSUES PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE"
12/20/2007 07-43 U.S. SENATE CONFIRMS SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MEMBER FRANCIS P. MULVEY TO 2ND TERM
12/12/2007 07-42 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES GUIDANCE ON PARTICIPATION IN ECONOMIC & ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSES OF THE PROPOSED CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY ACQUISITION OF ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY
12/11/2007 07-41 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES REVENUE SHORTFALL ALLOCATION METHOD CALCULATION FOR 2005
11/27/2007 07-40 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES, ATTENDANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR DECEMBER 4 PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINING RAIL INDUSTRY'S "COST OF CAPITAL"
11/26/2007 07-39 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES PROCEDURAL DECISION IN PROPOSED CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY ACQUISITION OF
ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RAILWAY"
11/02/2007 07-38 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES PROCEDURAL DECISION ON PROPOSED CANADIAN PACIFIC & DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAIL MERGER
10/30/2007 07-37 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES NEW DISCLOSURE & DISCOVERY RULES TO ADDRESS CONTRACTUAL INTERCHANGE COMMITMENTS RELATED TO RAIL LINE LEASES & SALES
10/24/2007 07-36 "PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD DECEMBER 4 PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED METHODOLOGY
FOR DETERMINING RAIL INDUSTRY'S ""COST OF CAPITAL"""
10/18/2007 07-35 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD & WASHINGTON STATE DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCE BRIEFINGS ON CITIZEN-PROPOSED ALTERNATIVE FOR "NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN RAILROAD PROJECT"
10/09/2007 07-34 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL DECISION ON "TONGUE RIVER RAILROAD'S" PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION OF THE "WESTERN ALIGNMENT" IN ROSEBUD & BIG HORN COUNTIES, MONTANA
10/04/2007 07-33 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS RULEMAKING ON INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR USE OF "CLASS EXEMPTION" FOR ACQUISITION, LEASE & OPERATION OF RAIL LINES
09/21/2007 07-32 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO RAIL ENERGY TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
09/13/2007 07-31 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AWARDS CONTRACT TO CHRISTENSEN ASSOCIATES FOR STUDY OF COMPETITION IN FREIGHT RAILROAD INDUSTRY
09/10/2007 07-30 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISIONS IN ""AEP TEXAS NORTH"" & ""WESTERN FUELS / BASIN ELECTRIC""
RAIL RATE COMPLAINT CASES"
09/05/2007 07-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SIMPLIFIES THE RAIL RATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE SHIPMENTS
08/20/2007 07-28 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD NAMES MATTHEW T. WALLEN DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
08/14/2007 07-27 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES REVISIONS TO ITS COST OF CAPITAL METHODOLOGY"
08/03/2007 07-26 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSIONS ON HISTORIC STRUCTURES IN SOUTH DAKOTA & MINNESOTA AFFECTED BY DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD'S "POWDER RIVER BASIN EXPANSION PROJECT"
07/17/2007 07-25 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ESTABLISHES RAIL ENERGY TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SEEKS SUGGESTIONS FOR COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
07/12/2007 07-24 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE WITH WASHINGTON STATE DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION ON "NORTHERN COLUMBIA BASIN RAILROAD PROJECT"
07/10/2007 07-23 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES PRELIMINARY DECISION IN "NEW ENGLAND TRANSRAIL" CASE
06/29/2007 07-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR SIX COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A RAIL LINE IN UTAH
06/28/2007 07-21 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES, ATTENDANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR JULY 18 PUBLIC HEARING IN KANSAS CITY, MO. ON RAIL TRANSPORTATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES
06/06/2007 07-20 "PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD JULY 18 PUBLIC HEARING IN KANSAS CITY, MO. ON RAIL TRANSPORTATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES"
04/12/2007 07-19 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES, ATTENDANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR APRIL 19 ORAL ARGUMENT IN "NEW ENGLAND TRANSRAIL" CASE
04/06/2007 07-18 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS ANNUAL REVISIONS TO ITS USER FEES
03/30/2007 07-17 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES NEW STARTING TIME, SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES & NEW ATTENDANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR APRIL 11 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAIL CAPACITY & INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS
03/29/2007 07-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD APRIL 19 ORAL ARGUMENT IN "NEW ENGLAND TRANSRAIL" CASE
03/09/2007 07-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON RAIL ENERGY TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
03/06/2007 07-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD APRIL 11 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAIL CAPACITY & INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS
03/05/2007 07-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD COMMISSIONER FRANCIS P. MULVEY NAMES JAMIE P. RENNERT CHIEF OF STAFF
03/05/2007 07-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD COMPLETES RELOCATION
02/26/2007 07-11 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: EMERGENCY NUMBERS DURING SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD'S RELOCATION
02/09/2007 07-10 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR FEBRUARY 15 PUBLIC HEARING ON METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINING RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL
02/08/2007 07-9 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO RELOCATE Temporary Suspension of Business Operations Announced
02/01/2007 07-8 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES MEDIATED SETTLEMENT IN SMALL RAIL RATE-COMPLAINT CASE
01/30/2007 07-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES DECISION TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON "DM&E" PROPOSAL TO ROUTE COAL TRAINS OVER FORMER "IMRL" NETWORK
01/26/2007 07-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROHIBITS MISLEADING RAIL FUEL SURCHARGE PRACTICES
01/23/2007 07-5 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR JANUARY 31 PUBLIC HEARING ON SIMPLIFIED STANDARDS FOR RAIL RATE CASES
01/12/2007 07-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD FEBRUARY 15 PUBLIC HEARING ON METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINING RAIL INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL
01/05/2007 07-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN W. DOUGLAS BUTTREY NAMES ALICE C. SAYLOR CHIEF OF STAFF
01/05/2007 07-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN CHARLES D. NOTTINGHAM NAMES SCOTT M. ZIMMERMAN ATTORNEY-ADVISOR
01/05/2007 07-1 W. DOUGLAS BUTTREY DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/28/2006 06-22 COURT OF APPEALS AFFIRMS SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECISION APPROVING "DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN'S" POWDER RIVER BASIN EXPANSION PROJECT
12/19/2006 06-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD JANUARY 31 PUBLIC HEARING ON SIMPLIFIED STANDARDS FOR RAIL RATE CASES
12/08/2006 06-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES SUPPLEMENTAL DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR SOUTHWEST GULF RAILROAD'S PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION OF A RAIL LINE IN MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS
11/13/2006 06-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN CHARLES D. NOTTINGHAM NAMES RACHEL D. CAMPBELL CHIEF OF STAFF
10/30/2006 06-18 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD IMPROVES PROCESS FOR DECIDING LARGE RAIL RATE CASES
10/27/2006 06-17 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR NOVEMBER 2 PUBLIC HEARING ON CERTAIN ISSUES RELATED TO RAIL TRANSPORTATION OF GRAIN
10/13/2006 06-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD COMPLETES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW, WITH ISSUANCE OF FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT, FOR TONGUE RIVER RAILROAD'S PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION OF THE WESTERN ALIGNMENT IN ROSEBUD & BIG HORN COUNTIES, MONTANA
10/11/2006 06-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD NOVEMBER 2 PUBLIC HEARING ON CERTAIN ISSUES RELATED TO RAIL TRANSPORTATION OF GRAIN
08/16/2006 06-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES SWEARING IN OF CHARLES D. NOTTINGHAM AS NEWEST MEMBER, & HIS DESIGNATION AS AGENCY CHAIRMAN BY PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
08/03/2006 06-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSALS REGARDING RAILROAD PRACTICES INVOLVING FUEL SURCHARGES
07/28/2006 06-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES INTENT TO HOLD FALL 2006 PUBLIC HEARING ON CERTAIN ISSUES RELATED TO RAIL TRANSPORTATION OF GRAIN
07/28/2006 06-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON SIMPLIFIED STANDARDS FOR RAIL RATE CASES
07/20/2006 06-10 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES PUBLIC RELEASE OF RAILROADS' 2006 "PEAK SEASON" SERVICE PLANS
07/18/2006 06-9 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR JULY 27 PUBLIC HEARING ON RENEWED PETITION OF WESTERN COAL TRAFFIC LEAGUE REGARDING RAILROAD SALE OR LEASE AGREEMENTS & "PAPER BARRIERS"
06/29/2006 06-8 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS RAILROAD PLANS FOR FALL "PEAK" SHIPPING SEASON
06/05/2006 06-7 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD JULY 27 PUBLIC HEARING ON RENEWED PETITION OF WESTERN COAL TRAFFIC LEAGUE REGARDING RAILROAD SALE OR LEASE AGREEMENTS & PAPER BARRIERS"
04/25/2006 06-6 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES FOR MAY 11 PUBLIC HEARING ON FUEL SURCHARGES COLLECTED BY RAILROADS
03/20/2006 06-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REVISIONS TO ITS USER FEES
03/14/2006 06-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD MAY 11 PUBLIC HEARING ON FUEL SURCHARGES COLLECTED BY RAILROADS
02/27/2006 06-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING TO ADDRESS MAJOR ISSUES IN RAIL RATE CASES
02/15/2006 06-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION DECISION ISSUES FINAL DECISION ON DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN POWDER RIVER BASIN EXPANSION PROJECT
01/03/2006 06-1 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO RAILROAD-SHIPPER TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
12/30/2005 05-36 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERNS' POWDER RIVER BASIN EXPANSION PROJECT
12/22/2005 05-35 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES ACTIVITY REPORT COVERING SEVERAL YEARS"
12/20/2005 05-34 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD VOTES TO NAME VICE CHAIRMAN BUTTREY AS CHAIRMAN UPON DEPARTURE OF CHAIRMAN NOBER
12/15/2005 05-33 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN ROGER NOBER ANNOUNCES HE WILL RESIGN JANUARY 3, 2006"
11/14/2005 05-32 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROVIDES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS' APPEARANCES, TIME ALLOCATIONS FOR NOVEMBER 16 ORAL ARGUMENT IN"GUAM" RATE-COMPLAINT CASE
11/09/2005 05-31 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES CASES & MATTERS TO BE ADDRESSED AT NOVEMBER 16 VOTING CONFERENCE
11/01/2005 05-30 Surface Transportation Board Issues Notice of Intent To Prepare Environmental Impact Statement, Requests Comments on Draft Scope of Study, Plans Public Meetings on Alaska Railroad Corp's Proposed Northern Rail Extension Project Between North Pole & Delta Junction, Alaska
10/14/2005 05-29 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Speakers' Appearances for October 19 Public Hearing on "The 25th Anniversary of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980: A Review & Look Ahead"
10/06/2005 05-28 Surface Transportation Board To Hold November 16 Oral Argument in "Guam" Rate-Complaint Case
09/15/2005 05-27 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of September 15 Voting Conference
09/15/2005 05-26 Surface Transportation Board To Hold October 19 Public Hearing on "The 25TH Anniversary of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980: A Review & Look Ahead"
09/09/2005 05-25 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Cases & Matters To Be Addressed at September 15 Voting Conference
07/28/2005 05-24 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of July 27 Voting Conference
07/20/2005 05-23 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Cases & Matters To Be Addressed at July 27 Voting Conference
07/18/2005 05-22 Surface Transportation Board Announces Release to Public of Railroads' 2005 "Fall Peak" Service Plans
07/07/2005 05-21 Surface Transportation Board To Hold July 27 Oral Argument in "Otter Tail Power Co." v. "BNSF" Rail Rate-Reasonableness Complaint
06/24/2005 05-20 Surface Transportation Board Announces Settlement of First "Small" Rate Case
06/16/2005 05-19 Surface Transportation Board Seeks Railroad Plans for "Fall Peak" Shipping Season
06/06/2005 05-18 Surface Transportation Board Sets Schedule in First "Small," Non-Coal Rail-Rate Case
05/25/2005 05-17 Surface Transportation Board Issues Environmental Assessment on Ameren Energy Generating Company's Proposal To Construct & Operate a Rail Line in Illinois
05/09/2005 05-16 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances for May 11 Oral Argument in 2 Pipeline Cases
05/03/2005 05-15 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of May 3 Voting Conference
04/27/2005 05-14 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Cases & Matters To Be Addressed at May 3 Voting Conference
04/22/2005 05-13 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances & New Starting Time for April 26 Public Hearing on Challenges to Railroad Rates Under the "Stand-Alone Cost" Methodology
04/15/2005 05-12 Surface Transportation Board Issues Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on "Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern's" Powder River Basin Expansion Project
04/06/2005 05-11 Surface Transportation Board To Hold May 11 Oral Argument Addressing 2 Pipeline Cases
04/06/2005 05-10 Surface Transportation Board Adopts Revisions to Its User Fees Reflecting Inflationary Cost Increases & Varying Changes to Overhead Factors
03/16/2005 05-9 Surface Transportation Board Postpones March 24 Public Hearing on Challenges to Railroad Rates Under the "Stand-Alone Cost" Methodology; Rescheduled for April 26, 2005
02/24/2005 05-8 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board to Hold March 24 Public Hearing on Challenges to Railroad Rates Under the "Stand-Alone Cost" Methodology
02/23/2005 05-7 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of February 23 Voting Conference
02/17/2005 05-6 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Cases & Matters To Be Addressed at February 23 Voting Conference
02/03/2005 05-5 Surface Transportation Board Cancels February 10 Oral Argument in "Guam" v. "Sea-Land," "American President Lines," & "Matson Navigation" Proceeding
02/03/2005 05-4 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober on Agency's Approval of Trackage Rights To Provide Dual Rail Service in the Bayport Industrial District of Houston
01/19/2005 05-3 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of January 19 Voting Conference
01/13/2005 05-2 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Cases & Matters To Be Addressed at January 19 Voting Conference
01/06/2005 05-1 Rail Consumer Assistance Program Addresses 120 Public Inquiries in 2004
12/20/2004 04-59 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober on "Union Pacific-Burlington Northern" Agreement to Provide Dual Rail Service in Bayport Industrial District of Houston
12/13/2004 04-58 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of December 13 Voting Conference
12/07/2004 04-57 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Matters & Cases To Be Addressed at December 13 Voting Conference
11/29/2004 04-56 Surface Transportation Board Approves "Kansas City Southern's" Acquisition of "Tex Mex Railway"
11/05/2004 04-55 Surface Transportation Board Issues Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Southwest Gulf Railroad Company’s Proposed Construction & Operation of a 7-Mile Rail Line in Medina County, Texas
11/04/2004 04-54 Surface Transportation Board Postpones November 10 Oral Argument in "Guam" v. "Sea-Land," "American President Lines," & "Matson Navigation;" Rescheduled for February 10, 2005
11/01/2004 04-53 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at November 2 Oral Argument in "Arizona Electric Power" v. "BNSF & Union Pacific" Railroad Rate-Complaint
10/28/2004 04-52 Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober Names Clyde J. Hart, Jr. as Mediator in Rail-Rate Dispute
10/22/2004 04-51 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at October 27 Oral Argument Re Regional Motor-Carrier Rate Bureau’s Request for Nationwide Collective Ratemaking Authority
10/20/2004 04-50 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of October 20 Voting Conference
10/20/2004 04-49 Surface Transportation Board To Hold November 10 Oral Argument in "Guam" v."Sea-Land," "American President Lines," & "Matson Navigation"
10/15/2004 04-48 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Matters & Cases To Be Addressed at October 20 Voting Conference
10/15/2004 04-47 Surface Transportation Board Issues Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Tongue River Railroad's Proposed Construction & Operation of "Western Alignment" in Rosebud & Big Horn Counties, Montana
10/08/2004 04-46 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances for October 13 Oral Argument Concerning "Buckingham Branch Railroad's" Proposed Lease of "CSX" Rail Line in Virginia
10/08/2004 04-45 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold November 2nd Oral Argument in "Arizona Electric Power" v. "BNSF & Union Pacific" Railroad-Rate Complaint
10/07/2004 04-44 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold October 13 Oral Argument on "Buckingham Branch Railroad's" Proposed Lease of "CSX" Rail Line in Virginia
10/06/2004 04-43 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold October 27 Oral Argument Involving a Regional Motor-Carrier Rate Bureau's Request for Nationwide Collective Ratemaking Authority
09/28/2004 04-42 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at September 29 Oral Argument in "Arizona Public Service & PacifiCorp" v. "Burlington Northern" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
09/24/2004 04-41 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of September 24 Voting Conference
09/20/2004 04-40 4th Volume of "Surface Transportation Board Reports" Now Available Electronically
09/17/2004 04-39 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Matters & Cases To Be Addressed at September 24 Voting Conference
09/09/2004 04-38 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold September 29 Oral Argument in "Arizona Public Service & PacifiCorp" v. "Burlington Northern" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
09/01/2004 04-37 Surface Transportation Board Announces Decisions
08/25/2004 04-36 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at August 31 Public Hearing on "Small Railroad Abandonments"
08/25/2004 04-35 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Matters & Cases To Be Addressed at August 31 Voting Conference
08/11/2004 04-34 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of August 11 Voting Conference
08/06/2004 04-33 Surface Transportation Board Announces Public Release of Class I Railroads' "Fall Peak" Service Plans
08/05/2004 04-32 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Matters & Cases To Be Addressed at August 11 Voting Conference
08/03/2004 04-31 Surface Transportation Board Postpones August 11 Public Hearing on "Small Railroad Abandonments;" Reschedules for August 31
07/26/2004 04-30 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board to Hold August 11 Public Hearing on "Small Railroad Abandonments"
07/22/2004 04-29 Surface Transportation Board Postpones July 27 Voting Conference
07/14/2004 04-28 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at July 21 Public Hearing Concerning Rail Rate Challenges in Small Cases
07/01/2004 04-27 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at July 7 Oral Argument Concerning "TTX Flatcar Pooling" Application
06/30/2004 04-26 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold July 21 Public Hearing on Rail Rate Challenges in Small Cases
06/22/2004 04-25 Surface Transportation Board Announces Outcome of Matters & Results of Cases Addressed in June 22 Voting Conference
06/15/2004 04-24 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Matters & Cases To Be Addressed at June 22 Voting Conference
06/10/2004 04-23 Surface Transportation Board Corresponds with Nation's Largest Railroads Concerning Current Service Performance, Fall "Peak Season" Service Demands
06/09/2004 04-22 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board to Hold June 22 Voting Conference
06/08/2004 04-21 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision in "Xcel v. BNSF" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
06/02/2004 04-20 Surface Transportation Board Announces Swearing In of Francis P. Mulvey as Board Member
05/28/2004 04-19 Surface Transportation Board Announces Swearing in of W. Douglas Buttrey as Board Member
05/24/2004 04-18 U.S. Senate Confirms William Douglas Buttrey & Francis Patrick Mulvey as Surface Transportation Board Members
05/14/2004 04-17 Surface Transportation Board Announces Success of Technical Conference in Major Rail-Rate Case
04/30/2004 04-16 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober Concerning Federal Railroad Administrator Allan Rutter
04/30/2004 04-15 Surface Transportation Board To Audio Stream Its May 3 "Conrail Oversight" Public Hearing
04/26/2004 04-14 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations & Attendance Instructions for May 3 Hearing in "Conrail Merger" Oversight Proceeding
04/13/2004 04-13 Surface Transportation Board Adopts New & Updated User Fees
04/09/2004 04-12 "Surface Transportation Board Approves Canadian National Acquisition of Great Lakes Transportation, LLC. Carriers"
04/08/2004 04-11 "Surface Transportation Board Announces New Procedural Rules"
04/08/2004 04-10 Surface Transportation Board Introduces Redesigned Web Site
03/29/2004 04-9 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations & Attendance Instructions for Public & Media Attendance at April 2 Public Hearing in Trenton, N.J. in "Conrail Merger" Oversight Proceeding
03/15/2004 04-8 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at March 18 Oral Argument in "Xcel v. BNSF" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
02/27/2004 04-7 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations & Instructions for Public & Media Attendance at March 3 Oral Argument in "Canadian National-Great Lakes Transportation" Railroad-Acquisition Case
02/23/2004 04-6 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Time Allocations & Instructions for Public & Media Attendance at March 18 Oral Argument in "Xcel" v. "BNSF" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
02/23/2004 04-5 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Public Hearing in "Canadian National-Great Lakes Transportation" Railroad-Acquisition Case
02/23/2004 04-4 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold April 2 Public Hearing in Trenton, N.J., & May 3 Public Hearing in Washington, D.C., in Agency's "Conrail Merger" Oversight Proceeding
02/04/2004 04-3 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision in "Duke v. CSXT" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
02/03/2004 04-2 Surface Transportation Board Issues Technical Corrections in "Duke v. Norfolk Southern" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
01/21/2004 04-1 Public Advisory: New Main Phone Number for Surface Transportation Board
12/23/2003 03-51 Surface Transportation Board Orders Rate Reductions in "Carolina Power & Light v. Norfolk Southern" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
12/19/2003 03-50 Surface Transportation Board Announces Success of Technical Conference in a Major Rail-Rate Case
12/17/2003 03-49 Public & Media Advisory: December 20 Radio Broadcast of Interview of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober
12/03/2003 03-48 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober to Be Keynote Speaker at South Dakota Corn Growers Assoc.'s December 11 Rail Transportation Summit
11/17/2003 03-47 Surface Transportation Board Announces Success of Discovery Conference in Major Rail-Rate Case
11/17/2003 03-46 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations & Instructions for Public & Media Attendance at Nov. 19 Oral Argument in "Carolina Power" v. Norfolk Southern" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
11/06/2003 03-45 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision in "Duke v. Norfolk Southern" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
10/28/2003 03-44 Surface Transportation Board Reschedules Oral Argument in "Carolina Power & Light v. Norfolk Southern" Rail-Rate Complaint From Oct. 29 to Nov. 19, 2003
10/20/2003 03-43 Surface Transportation Board's Section of Environmental Analysis to Hold October 22 & 23 Scoping Meetings on "Central Utah" Proposed Rail Line Construction & Operation
10/20/2003 03-42 Surface Transportation Board to Hold November 19 Public Meeting in Quarryville, PA, on Proposed "Enola Branch" Rail Line Abandonment
10/14/2003 03-41 Surface Transportation Board Seeks Additional Evidence in "Duke v. Norfolk Southern," "Duke v. CSX" & "Carolina Power & Light v. Norfolk Southern" Rail Rate-Complaint Cases
10/03/2004 03-40 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober on U.S. Court of Appeals' Decision Regarding Agency's Approval of "Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern's" New Rail-Line Construction Application
09/05/2003 03-39 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances, Time Allocations & Instructions for Public & Media Attendance at Sept. 10 Oral Argument in "Duke Energy v. CSX" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
08/27/2003 03-38 Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober Names Former Congressman John Thune as Mediator in Rail-Rate Dispute
08/25/2003 03-37 Surface Transportation Board Adopts Revisions to Its User Fees Reflecting Inflationary Cost Increases & Varying Changes to Overhead Factors
08/11/2003 03-36 Surface Transportation Board Schedules September 10 Oral Argument in "Duke Energy v. CSX" Rail Rate-Complaint Case
08/07/2003 03-35 Surface Transportation Board Dismisses "NSP" Coal Rate Complaint Against "UP" Based on Parties' Settlement
07/28/2003 03-34 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances & Time Allocations, Instructions for Public & Media Attendance, at July 31 Public Hearing on Proposed "KCS-Tex Mex" Railroad Merger
07/23/2003 03-33 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Issues Revised Schedule of Appearances & Time Allocations for July 24 Public Hearing in New York City on "Highline" Rail-Line Abandonment Case
07/17/2003 03-32 Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances & Time Allocations for Public & Media Attendance at July 24 Public Hearing in New York City on "Highline" Rail-Line Abandonment Case
07/16/2003 03-31 Surface Transportation Board Announces Success of 1ST Technical Conference in a Major Rail-Rate Case
07/09/2003 03-30 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold July 31 Public Hearing on Proposed "KCS-Tex Mex" Railroad Merger
07/07/2003 03-29 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold July 29 Information Session for Practitioners & Agency Stakeholders
06/27/2003 03-28 Public & Media Advisory: New Contact for Inquiries on the Environmental-Review Process in Rail-Line Abandonment Cases
06/16/2003 03-27 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober on Chicago-Illinois-Major Railroad Agreement on Chicago Rail Infrastructure
06/04/2003 03-26 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board to Hold July 24 Public Hearing in New York City on "Highline" Rail-Line Abandonment Case
05/16/2003 03-25 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober on the Resignation of Commissioner Linda Morgan
05/15/2003 03-24 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Commissioner Linda J. Morgan Marking Her Departure from the Agency
05/09/2003 03-23 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of May 9 Voting Conference
05/09/2003 03-22 Surface Transportation Board Votes To Authorize "Riverview Trenton" Project, Subject To 3-Year Board Oversight
05/09/2003 03-21 Surface Transportation Board Votes To Authorize Construction of "Bayport Loop" Line To Provide Additional Rail Service in Houston Area
05/02/2003 03-20 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Announces Cases To Be Addressed, Provides Instructions For Public & Media Attendance At May 9 Voting Conference
05/02/2003 03-19 Section of Environmental Analysis Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement in Texas "Bayport Loop" Railroad Construction Case
04/25/2003 03-18 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board to Hold May 9 Voting Conference
04/16/2003 03-17 Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances & Time Allocations, Instructions for Public & Media Attendance at April 22 Public Hearing
04/03/2003 03-16 Surface Transportation Board Adopts New Rules To Expedite Resolution of Rail-Rate Challenges Under Agency's Stand-Alone Cost Methodology
04/01/2003 03-15 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Reschedules, from April 16 to April 22, Public Hearing on Challenges to Rail Rates in Small Cases
03/27/2003 03-14 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold April 16 Public Hearing On Challenges To Rail Rates In Small Cases
03/21/2003 03-13 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of March 21 Voting Conference
03/21/2003 03-12 Statement of Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober on the Resignation of Vice Chairman Wayne Burkes
03/20/2003 03-11 Surface Transportation Board Vice Chairman Wayne O. Burkes Announces His Resignation
03/14/2003 03-10 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Advises that March 21 Voting Conference to Begin at 9:30 a.m., Announces Cases To Be Addressed, & Provides Instructions for Public & Media Attendance
02/25/2003 03-9 Surface Transportation Board Provides Schedule of Appearances & Time Allocations, Instructions for Public & Media Attendance at February 27 Public Hearing
02/19/2003 03-8 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board to Hold March 21 Voting Conference
02/06/2003 03-7 Surface Transportation Board Issues Notice of February 27 Public Hearing on Proposed Procedures to Expedite Rail Rate Cases
01/31/2003 03-6 Surface Transportation Board Announces Results of January 31 Voting Conference
01/27/2003 03-5 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Reschedules Voting Conference from Jan. 30 to Jan. 31
01/24/2003 03-4 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board To Hold February 27 Public Hearing on Proposed Procedures To Expedite Rail Rate Cases
01/23/2002 03-3 Surface Transportation Board Announces Cases To Be Addressed in January 30 Voting Conference; Provides Instructions for Public & Media Attendance
01/14/2003 03-2 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board to Hold January 30 Voting Conference
01/08/2003 03-1 Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober Names John M. Scheib Chief of Staff
12/06/2002 02-52 Surface Transportation Board & Cooperating Agencies Issue Draft Environmental Impact Statement for "San Jacinto Rail's" Proposed "Bayport Loop" Railroad Construction & Operation
12/03/2002 02-51 Roger Nober Designated Chairman of Surface Transportation Board
12/02/2002 02-50 Surface Transportation Board Announces Swearing In of Roger Nober as Board Member
11/15/2002 02-49 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Finding No Reduction in Rail Competition in Buffalo Area Following 1998 "Conrail Merger;" Agency Thus Concludes, on Schedule, Its 3-Year Study of Buffalo-Area Rail Rates
11/05/2002 02-48 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision in 3rd Annual "Conrail Merger" Oversight Proceeding
10/22/2002 02-47 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Resolving Trackage-Rights Dispute Arising from "Union Pacific-Southern Pacific" Railroad Merger
10/17/2002 02-46 Surface Transportation Board Revokes Authorization for Line Sale from "RailAmerica" Subsidiary to "SF&L," an Affiliate of A&K Materials
10/16/2002 02-45 Court Dismisses "Burlington Northern" & "Union Pacific" Appeal of Surface Transportation Board Order after They Drop Their Lawsuit
10/08/2002 02-44 Court Upholds Surface Transportation Board Decision to Exclude Consideration of Product & Geographic Competition in Market Dominance Determinations
10/07/2002 02-43 Surface Transportation Board Chairman Announces Appointments to Railroad-Shipper Transportation Advisory Council
10/04/2002 02-42 Surface Transportation Board Issues Final Decision Allowing "Midwest Generation" Utility to Construct Rail Line for Access to Service by a Second Railroad
10/03/2002 02-41 Surface Transportation Board Grants "Canadian National's" Request for Elimination of Certain Reporting Related to the Agency's Monitoring of "Canadian National-Wisconsin Central" Rail Merger
09/26/2002 02-40 Surface Transportation Board Accepts "DM&E-IC&E" Railroad Merger Application; Finds Proposed Transaction to Be "Minor;" Issues Procedural Schedule
09/26/2002 02-39 Surface Transportation Board Proposes Exemption from Requirement for Designation of Railroad Agents; Outlines Alternative Methods of Public Notice
09/25/2002 02-38 Surface Transportation Board Lets Stand Arbitrators' Rulings in Four Rail Labor Cases
09/20/2002 02-37 Surface Transportation Board Issues Activities Report Covering Several Years
09/19/2002 02-36 Surface Transportation Board Announces Another Settlement in Disputes Between Railroads & Private Tank Car Owners; Establishes Procedural Schedule for Remaining Unresolved Matters
09/09/2002 02-35 Urgent Reminder: Surface Transportation Board to Implement New Website Features on September 23; Current Electronic News-Release Subscribers Must Resubscribe
09/04/2002 02-34 Surface Transportation Board Requests Comment on Proposed Procedures to Expedite Resolution of Large Rail Rate Challenges
09/03/2002 02-33 Surface Transportation Board Finalizes Approval for Alamo North Texas Railroad Corporation to Construct 2.25-Mile Rail Line in Wise County, Texas
08/29/2002 02-32 Surface Transportation Board Proposes New Fees for Agency Services Performed in Connection with Licensing & Related Services
08/28/2002 02-31 Surface Transportation Board Conditionally Approves Proposed Construction & Operation of "Bayport Loop" Rail Line Near Houston
08/27/2002 02-30 Surface Transportation Board Denies Request to Expand the "Geismar Condition" Imposed by the Board in Its 1999 Approval of the "Canadian National-Illinois Central" Railroad Merger
08/20/2002 02-29 Surface Transportation Board Issues Rulings in "PPL Montana" & "Arizona Electric" Rail Rate Cases
08/15/2002 02-28 Surface Transportation Board Announces Sept. 23, 2002 Implementation of New Website Features; Current Electronic News-Release Subscribers Must Resubscribe
07/22/2002 02-27 "Surface Transportation Board Allows Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad Corp. to Proceed with Acquisition of ""I&M Rail Link"" Lines, Subject to Further Scrutiny Later"
07/22/2002 02-26 Surface Transportation Board Announces Sale Agreement, Interim Trail Use of "CSX" Rail Line Slated for Abandonment in Tennessee
07/19/2002 02-25 Surface Transportation Board Reviews 1990 Trackage Rights Terms, Finds that Provisions Do Not Limit Shipper's Service Choice to Single Railroad
07/19/2002 02-24 Surface Transportation Board & Cooperating Agencies Issue Final Scope of Study for Environmental Impact Statement re Proposed "Bayport Loop" Railroad Construction & Operation
06/26/2002 02-23 Surface Transportation Board Issues "Housekeeping" Stay in Case Concerning "Iowa, Chicago & Eastern's" Proposed Acquisition of "I&M Rail Link" Lines
06/17/2002 02-22 Board Grants Request by CSX and NS to Eliminate Certain Reporting Related to Operational Monitoring of the Conrail Transaction
06/12/2002 02-21 Surface Transportation Board Advises Public of Procedures to Be Followed in Board's Review of Proposal by "Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern" Affiliate to Acquire "I&M Rail Link"
06/05/2002 02-20 Third Volume of "Surface Transportation Board Reports" Now Available Electronically or for Hardcover Sale
05/22/2002 02-19 "Surface Transportation Board Acts to Accommodate Both Railroad Passenger & Freight Service; Finds Its Approval Not Needed for Utah Transit Authority's Acquisition of ""Union Pacific"" Right-of-Way Under an Agreement Between the Parties"
05/22/2002 02-18 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision on Use of Arbitration to Resolve Disputes in Railroad Matters
05/15/2002 02-17 "Surface Transportation Board Announces Series of Settlements in Disputes Between Railroads and Private Tank Car Owners"
05/14/2002 02-16 "Surface Transportation Board Substantially Affirms, on Reconsideration, Its Decision Finding ""Union Pacific"" Rail Rate Unreasonably High for Wisconsin Power & Light Coal Traffic"
05/13/2002 02-15 "Surface Transportation Board Authorizes ""Illinois Central"" to Cross ""Kansas City Southern's"" Track as Part of Illinois Central's Proposed Construction & Operation of a Rail Line in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA"
05/01/2002 02-14 Surface Transportation Board Opens Proceeding To Address Costing Issues in Rail Rate Cases Involving Smaller Railroads
04/30/2002 02-13 Surface Transportation Board Dismisses "Trailer Bridge" Complaint Against "Sea Star" Based on Parties' Settlement
03/21/2002 02-12 Surface Transportation Board Issues 2 Decisions on Disputes Arising from 1996 "Union Pacific-Southern Pacific" Railroad Merger
03/21/2002 02-11 Surface Transportation Board Finds That "Midwest Generation's " Proposal to Build Rail Line to Its Utility Plant in Illinois Meets Transportation Statutory Standards
03/08/2002 02-10 Surface Transportation Board Denies Salt Lake City's Application for Abandonment of "Union Pacific" Rail Line in That City
03/08/2002 02-9 Surface Transportation Board & FRA Jointly Issue Final Rules for Adequate & Coordinated Consideration of Safety Integration Issues in Certain Rail Mergers & Consolidations
03/07/2002 02-8 Surface Transportation Board Adopts Revisions to Its User Fees; Action Reflects Inflationary Cost Increases, Changes to Overhead Factors
02/15/2002 02-7 Surface Transportation Board Finds "Class Exemption" Inappropriate for "Riverview Trenton Railroad's" Proposed Intermodal Facility in Michigan; Requests Additional Filings
02/06/2002 02-6 Surface Transportation Board to Place All Case-Related Filings on Its Website as of February 6, 2002; Announces Rulemaking on New Filing Procedures
01/30/2002 02-5 Surface Transportation Board Gives Final Approval for "Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad" to Construct Powder River Basin Rail Expansion Project
01/25/2002 02-4 Surface Transportation Board Approves "Burlington Northern's" Construction of 7½-Mile Rail Line Between Seadrift & Kamey, TX
01/23/2002 02-3 Surface Transportation Board Finalizes Approval for "Illinois Central" to Construct 3.2-Mile Rail Line in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
01/14/2002 02-2 "Surface Transportation Board Issues Notice to Facilitate Meetings for Resolving Rail Car ""Interchange"" Issues"
01/03/2002 02-1 Wayne O. Burkes Designated Vice Chairman of Surface Transportation Board
12/31/2001 01-75 Surface Transportation Board Reviewing Unprecedented Number of Rail Line Construction Proposals
12/31/2001 01-74 Surface Transportation Board Denies Motion by BNSF and UPRR to Dismiss Amended Rate Complaint, but Provides Guidance as to How It Will Look at Certain Issues in "SAC" Cases
12/27/2001 01-73 Surface Transportation Board Ends Formal Oversight of "Canadian National-Illinois Central" Railroad Merger; Finds No Competitive Problems
12/21/2001 01-72 Surface Transportation Board Allows Household Goods Moving Companies to Simplify Liability-Based Rate Offerings; Changes Will Aid Consumer Understanding of Billing Options
12/21/2001 01-71 Surface Transportation Board Denies "Sea-Land" & "Matson's" Motion to Dismiss Water-Carrier Rate Complaint Filed by "DHX," a Freight Forwarder
12/20/2001 01-70 Surface Transportation Board Ends Formal Oversight of "Union Pacific-Southern Pacific" Railroad Merger; Resolves Various Disputes; Will Continue Enforcement of Agency-Imposed Merger Conditions
12/17/2001 01-69 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Completing 2nd Phase of Its 3-Year Review of Buffalo-Area Rates & Switching Fees Following "Conrail Merger"
12/13/2001 01-68 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision in 2nd Annual "Conrail Merger" Oversight Proceeding; Summarizes Other Activity in the Conrail Merger Case
12/10/2001 01-67 Surface Transportation Board Asks Assoc. of American Railroads to Attempt Resolution of Rail-Car "Interchange" Issues
11/28/2001 01-66 Surface Transportation Board Dismisses "No. Indiana Public Service's" Coal-Rate Complaint Against Conrail Following Settlement
11/27/2001 01-65 Surface Transportation Board Declines "Union Pacific" and "Burlington Northern" Request for Rulemaking-Type Proceeding; Will Instead Resolve Issues as They Arise in Individual Rate Cases
11/20/2001 01-64 Surface Transportation Board Directs Changes in Motor Carrier Classification Procedures, Acts to Ensure "Truth in Rates"
11/19/2001 01-63 Surface Transportation Board Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for "Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad's" Proposed Powder River Basin Rail Expansion Project
11/16/2001 01-62 Surface Transportation Board Acts to Allow Both Passenger & Freight Service to Be Accommodated; Finds Board Approval Not Needed for Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority's Acquisition of "Union Pacific" Right-of-Way
11/15/2001 01-61 Surface Transportation Board Denies Motion by Sea-Land, Matson to Dismiss Water Carrier Rate Complaint Filed by Government of Guam
11/09/2001 01-60 Surface Transportation Board Clarifies Ownership of Rail Line Between Youngstown, OH, and Darlington, PA; Orders Transfer of Escrow Account Funds to Pay for Repairs
11/08/2001 01-59 Surface Transportation Board Clarifies "Burlington Northern" Trackage Rights Over "Union Pacific's" Houston-Memphis-St. Louis Corridor; Finds Certain Restrictions Inapplicable
11/08/2001 01-58 Surface Transportation Board Reports on First Year of Its Rail Consumer Assistance Program
11/07/2001 01-57 Surface Transportation Board Determines No Further Action Necessary Concerning TTX's Existing Equipment Pooling Authority
11/07/2001 01-56 Surface Transportation Board Finds No Competitive Problems in 2nd Annual Round of Oversight of "Canadian National-Illinois Central" Merger; Seeks Comment on Formal Oversight Continuation
11/07/2001 01-55 Surface Transportation Board Requires Class I Railroads to File Consolidated Financial Reports
10/31/2001 01-54 Surface Transportation Board Announces November 19th Issuance of Final Environmental Impact Statement on "Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad's" Proposed Powder River Basin Rail Expansion Project
10/26/2001 01-53 Surface Transportation Board Conditionally Approves "Six County's" Rail Line Construction in Utah
10/25/2001 01-52 Surface Transportation Board Conditionally Approves "Illinois Central's" Line Construction in Louisiana
10/24/2001 01-51 Surface Transportation Board Revises Carload Waybill Sampling Procedures to Require Sampling of Export Rail Traffic
10/18/2001 01-50 Surface Transportation Board Directs Railroads to Negotiate Disputes with Private Tank Car Owners in Accordance with 1986 Agreement
10/16/2001 01-49 Surface Transportation Board Adds "Congressional & Public Services" Link to Its Internet Website
10/11/2001 01-48 Surface Transportation Board Grants Voluntary Withdrawal of "TCU'S" Petition Seeking Clarification of Board-Imposed Enhanced Labor Protection for "Norfolk Southern’s" Hollidaysburg, PA, Car-Shop Employees
10/04/2001 01-47 Surface Transportation Board Denies Motion to Stay Decision Not to Require "Norfolk Southern" to Keep Open Its Hollidaysburg, PA Car Shops
10/02/2001 01-46 Surface Transportation Board Finalizes Approval for "Entergy Arkansas" to Construct 8.6-Mile Rail Line Near Pine Bluff, Arkansas
09/20/2001 01-45 Surface Transportation Board Requests Comment on Whether Congress Should Prescribe Mandatory Arbitration for the Settlement of Small Railroad Rate Disputes; Focuses on Use of Voluntary Arbitration
09/19/2001 01-44 Surface Transportation Board Orders Enhanced Protection for Employees if "Norfolk Southern" Closes Its Hollidaysburg, PA Rail Car Shops
09/14/2001 01-43 Surface Transportation Board Chairman Commends the Surface Transportation Industry, Particularly the Rail Freight Industry, for Efforts Following Recent Terrorist Attacks
09/13/2001 01-42 Surface Transportation Board Finds Union Pacific Railroad Rate Unreasonably High for Wisconsin Power and Light Coal Traffic
09/07/2001 01-41 Surface Transportation Board Approves "Canadian National-Wisconsin Central" Rail Merger
08/29/2001 01-40 Surface Transportation Board Dismisses "Farmco" Rail Service, Car Availability Complaint after Settlement
08/28/2001 01-39 Court Substantially Upholds Surface Transportation Board Decision Resolving Several Disputed Issues Between Arkansas Midland Railroad and Shippers on the Line
08/27/2001 01-38 No Appeals Filed Challenging Surface Transportation Board's New Rules for Major Rail Mergers
08/23/2001 01-37 Victoria J. Rutson Named Chief of Surface Transportation Board's Section of Environmental Analysis
08/15/2001 01-36 Surface Transportation Board Finds No Basis for Modifying Environmental Measures Taken by Local Authorities to Protect Aquifer in Hauler, ID Near Planned "Burlington Northern" Refueling Facility
08/02/2001 01-35 Surface Transportation Board Finds No Need for Formal Environmental Review of Proposed "Canadian National-Wisconsin Central" Railroad Merger
08/01/2001 01-34 Court of Appeals Summarily Upholds Surface Transportation Board's Handling of "Indianapolis Power & Light" Issue in Board's Oversight of the "Conrail Merger"
07/30/2001 01-33 Court Upholds Surface Transportation Board Decision Directing Koch Pipeline to Reduce Rates to Shippers
07/13/2001 01-32 Surface Transportation Board Affirms Earlier Decision that Truck-Licensing Issues--Including Definition of "Household Goods Carrier"--Should Be Resolved by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Admin.
07/03/2001 01-31 Surface Transportation Board to Discontinue Mailing of Printed News Releases to Subscriber Mailing List
07/03/2001 01-30 Surface Transportation Board Announces Availability of "Environmental" Information on Its Website
06/29/2001 01-29 "Surface Transportation Board Directs Guilford Rail System to Allow Amtrak Test of
Guilford Track to Determine if Amtrak May Safely Operate 79-mph Passenger Trains Between Plaistow, NH & Portland, ME"
06/22/2001 01-28 Surface Transportation Board Directs Keokuk Junction Railway to Reopen Crossing to Allow BNSF to Continue to Serve Shippers Efficiently
06/21/2001 01-27 Surface Transportation Board Announces Settlement, Dismissal of Case Involving Rail Employee Eligibility for Post-Merger Displacement Allowances
06/20/2001 01-26 Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision on Privately Negotiated Settlement Agreement Between "CSX" & "Four City Consortium"
06/19/2001 01-25 Surface Transportation Board Conditionally Grants Exemption for "Burlington Northern's" Construction & Operation of a New Rail Line Between Seadrift & Kamey, Texas
06/11/2001 01-24 Surface Transportation Board Issues New Rules Governing Major Railroad Mergers & Consolidations
05/21/2001 01-23 "Surface Transportation Board Directs ""Norfolk Southern"" To Show Why Board Should Not Order It To Cancel Proposed Sept. 1 Closing of Its Hollidaysburg, PA, Railcar Shops"
05/17/2001 01-22 Surface Transportation Board Begins Final Environmental Impact Statement Preparation After Close of Public-Comment Period and Preliminary Review of More Than 8,500 Comments Received on "Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern's" Proposed Powder River Basin Rail Expansion Project
05/09/2001 01-21 Surface Transportation Board Accepts "Canadian National-Wisconsin Central" Rail Merger Application, Finds Proposed Transaction to Be a Minor Transaction, Issues Procedural Schedule
05/08/2001 01-20 Surface Transportation Board Directs "Burlington Northern," "Union Pacific" Railroads to Establish Rates for Transporting Coal to Arizona Electric Power Cooperative
05/01/2001 01-19 Surface Transportation Board Assists Court in Addressing "Preemption" Issue Involving Automobile Unloading Facility near Ayer, MA, Aquifer
05/01/2001 01-18 Public & Media Advisory: Surface Transportation Board's Electronic Information Dissemination & Reception Capabilities Temporarily Compromised
04/27/2001 01-17 Surface Transportation Board's Decision Approving "CSX-Norfolk Southern-Conrail" Merger Affirmed by Court of Appeals
04/26/2001 01-16 Surface Transportation Board Dismisses "Grain Land" Rail Service, Car-Availability Complaint after Mediated Settlement
04/03/2001 01-15 Surface Transportation Board Reaffirms Its Decision to Exclude Consideration of Product & Geographic Competition in Market Dominance Determinations
03/22/2001 01-14 Surface Transportation Board Allows Public Service Co. of Colo. to Cross "Burlington Northern" Track in Connection with New Line Construction
03/19/2001 01-13 Surface Transportation Board Issues Policy Statement on Its Use of 3rd-Party Contractors in Preparing Environmental Documentation
03/19/2001 01-12 Surface Transportation Board Strikes Down "Jefferson Terminal Railroad" Attempt to Acquire, Operate Property Through Use of Board's Class Exemption Process
03/16/2001 01-11 Media & Public Advisory: Surface Transportation Board Issues Schedule of Speakers, Time Allocations for April 5 Oral Argument on Proposed New Major Rail Merger Regulations---Media Seating Reservations Required for "Direct" Observation of Oral Argument in Board's Hearing Room
03/12/2001 01-10 Surface Transportation Board Issues Procedures to Govern Filing of Evidence in Stand-Alone Cost Rail Rate Cases
03/09/2001 01-9 Surface Transportation Board to Place Rail "Recordations" on its Website Beginning April 2, 2001
03/01/2001 01-8 Surface Transportation Board Summarizes Private-Sector Dispute Resolution of Pending Proceedings
02/27/2001 01-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CONCLUDES DECLARATORY-ORDER PROCEEDING IN "RIVERDALE" CASE, SUMMARIZES RECENT DECISIONS ON PREEMPTION
02/23/2001 01-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SCHEDULES APRIL 5 ORAL ARGUMENT ON PROPOSED NEW MAJOR RAIL MERGER RULES TO BE ISSUED IN JUNE 2001
02/02/2001 01-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISIONS COMPLETING 1ST PHASE OF ITS 3-YR. REVIEW OF BUFFALO-AREA RATES & SWITCHING FEES & ASSESSING BUFFALO-AREA INFRASTRUCTURE FOLLOWING "CONRAIL MERGER"
02/02/2001 01-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION IN 1ST ANNUAL "CONRAIL MERGER" OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING, SUMMARIZES OTHER ACTIVITY IN CONRAIL MERGER CASES
01/23/2001 01-3 SECOND VOLUME OF "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REPORTS" NOW AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY OR FOR HARDCOVER SALE
01/19/2001 01-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECIDES LAST TRUCKING INDUSTRY "UNDERCHARGE" CASE, MARKING FINAL RESOLUTION OF THE UNDERCHARGE CRISIS
01/05/2001 01-1 WILLIAM CLYBURN, JR. DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/15/2000 00-54 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS THAT "GREAT SALT LAKE & SOUTHERN'S" NEW RAIL-LINE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION PROPOSALS IN UTAH MEET TRANSPORTATION STANDARDS OF THE LAW
12/15/2000 00-53 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION IN ITS 4TH ANNUAL "UP-SP" OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING, FINDS NO COMPETITIVE PROBLEMS RESULTING FROM MERGER
12/14/2000 00-52 RAIL RATES CONTINUE MULTI-YEAR DECLINE
12/14/2000 00-51 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD'S (DM&E) PROPOSED POWDER RIVER BASIN EXPANSION PROJECT
12/13/2000 00-50 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ITS PRIOR DECISION FINDING RAIL RATES UNREASONABLY HIGH
12/11/2000 00-49 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ALLOWS PRIVATELY NEGOTIATED SALE OF UNION PACIFIC'S "ROSENBERG LINE" TO TEX MEX
12/06/2000 00-48 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ENCOURAGED BY RECENT DEVELOPMENTS CONCERNING GREYHOUND LINES
12/04/2000 00-47 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACCEPTS "MATSON" E-MAILED TARIFFS IN NONCONTIGUOUS DOMESTIC TRADE
12/01/2000 00-46 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SAYS WOODBRIDGE, N.J. MAY GO TO COURT TO ENFORCE CONRAIL'S NOISE-ABATEMENT COMMITMENTS
11/30/2000 00-45 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES "INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT" REQUEST FOR IMPOSITION OF MORE CONDITIONS ON THE "CONRAIL" MERGER
11/29/2000 00-44 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS NO COMPETITIVE PROBLEMS IN ITS FIRST ANNUAL ROUND OF GENERAL OVERSIGHT IN THE "CN-IC" MERGER
11/03/2000 00-43 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES STAY PENDING COURT REVIEW OF "OFA" SALE OF LINE IN "RAILROAD VENTURES" CASE
11/02/2000 00-42 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES ENHANCED RAIL CONSUMER ASSISTANCE OUTREACH PROGRAM
10/30/2000 00-41 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES AMERENUE'S PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION SEEKING TO VOID 1999 TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT WITH "UNION PACIFIC"
10/04/2000 00-40 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD VOIDS CERTAIN "RAILROAD VENTURES" PROPERTY-INTEREST TRANSFERS, UPHOLDS INTEGRITY OF RAIL LINE UNDER "OFA" PROCESS TO ALLOW CONTINUED RAIL SERVICE
10/03/2000 00-39 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON NEW RULES FOR MAJOR RAILROAD MERGERS
09/27/2000 00-38 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAILROAD'S PROPOSED POWDER RIVER BASIN EXPANSION PROJECT
09/25/2000 00-37 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES CONSOLIDATED REPORTING BY RAILROADS
09/13/2000 00-36 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ALLOWS CAMAS PRAIRIE RAILNET TO ABANDON ITS "GRANGEVILLE" RAIL LINE IN IDAHO
08/21/2000 00-35 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES WITHDRAWAL OF "SOO LINE'S" RAIL LINE ABANDONMENT PROPOSALS, THUS AIDING SALE OF ROSHOLT-TO-VEBLEN LINE IN SOUTH DAKOTA
08/18/2000 00-34 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DIRECTS LAIDLAW, GREYHOUND TO FILE INFORMATION REGARDING POTENTIAL SERVICE DISRUPTIONS
08/01/2000 00-33 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RECEIVES CSX'S & NORFOLK SOUTHERN'S FALL PEAK OPERATING PLANS AS PART OF BOARD'S MONITORING OF THE "CONRAIL MERGER"
07/17/2000 00-32 COURT UPHOLDS SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD'S 15-MONTH RAIL MERGER MORATORIUM
07/07/2000 00-31 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION COMPLETING INITIAL PHASE OF ITS 3-YEAR REVIEW OF BUFFALO-AREA RAIL RATES, SWITCHING FEES FOLLOWING IMPLEMENTATION OF "CSX-NORFOLK SOUTHERN-CONRAIL" RAILROAD MERGER
06/26/2000 00-30 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GIVES "UNION PACIFIC" FINAL APPROVAL TO SALVAGE ITS "WALLACE BRANCH" LINE IN IDAHO, SUBJECT TO FOUR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
06/16/2000 00-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MODIFIES CARLOAD WAYBILL SAMPLE REPORTING REGULATIONS
06/09/2000 00-28 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SUMMARIZES "CONRAIL DOCKET" ACTIVITY AND PRESENTS OVERVIEW OF THE PENDING OVERSIGHT PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO THE "CSX-NS-CONRAIL" RAILROAD MERGER, "CN-IC" RAILROAD MERGER, AND "UP-SP" RAILROAD MERGER
06/07/2000 00-27 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN LINDA J. MORGAN DEDICATES BOARDROOM TO FORMER COMMISSIONER J. J. SIMMONS III
06/02/2000 00-26 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD INITIATES BROAD POSTCARD MAILING TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION OF DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT IN PROPOSED DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAIL LINE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION CASE
06/01/2000 00-25 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AFFIRMS "2-TO-1" SHIPPER'S USE OF RIGHTS UNDER "OMNIBUS CLAUSE" IMPOSED ON "UNION PACIFIC/SOUTHERN PACIFIC" RAIL MERGER
05/12/2000 00-24 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS UNREASONABLY HIGH 15 UNION PACIFIC RATES CHARGED TO FMC WYOMING CORP.
05/12/2000 00-23 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AFFIRMS UNION PACIFIC'S ACCOUNTING FOR VARIOUS MERGER & CONGESTION-RELATED EXPENSES
05/09/2000 00-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS CERTAIN KOCH PIPELINE CO. RATE INCREASES UNREASONABLY HIGH, ORDERS RATE ROLLBACK & REPARATIONS
04/07/2000 00-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES REQUESTS THAT IT "STAY" ORDER DIRECTING RAILROADS TO TAKE A BREATHER FROM MERGERS WHILE NEW MERGER RULES ARE DEVELOPED
04/04/2000 00-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPOINTS ELLEN D. HANSON AS ITS GENERAL COUNSEL
03/31/2000 00-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CHANGES TO ITS REGULATIONS GOVERNING PROPOSALS FOR MAJOR RAIL CONSOLIDATIONS
03/21/2000 00-18 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AFFIRMS "BUILD-OUT" CONDITION IMPOSED ON "UNION PACIFIC/SOUTHERN PACIFIC" RAILROAD MERGER
03/17/2000 00-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DIRECTS RAILROADS TO TAKE A BREATHER FROM MERGERS WHILE NEW MERGER RULES ARE DEVELOPED
03/09/2000 00-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION INITIATING "CANADIAN NATIONAL/ILLINOIS CENTRAL" GENERAL OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING, REQUESTING COMMENTS ON PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TRANSACTION
03/06/2000 00-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DIRECTS CLASS II RAILROAD TO MAINTAIN ACCOUNTS TO PERMIT DEVELOPMENT OF ACCURATE COST DATA IN RAIL RATE CASE
03/02/2000 00-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS NO BASIS ON WHICH TO REVISIT 10-YEAR-OLD DECISION IN ORDER TO BLOCK TRANSFER OF TRAIN DISPATCHING FUNCTION TO MONTREAL
02/25/2000 00-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD LEAVES IN PLACE ARBITRATOR'S DECISION ON POTENTIAL CHANGES IN "UNION PACIFIC'S" EMPLOYMENT RULES RE CREW HAULING OPERATIONS
02/18/2000 00-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES CLASS EXEMPTION FOR BUS CARRIER INTRA-CORPORATE FAMILY TRANSACTIONS
02/17/2000 00-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES SECOND FAVORABLE APPEALS COURT RULING IN "BOTTLENECK" CASES
02/17/2000 00-10 MEDIA & PUBLIC ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXPANDS PUBLIC HEARING ON MAJOR RAIL MERGERS & STRUCTURE OF N. AMERICAN RAIL INDUSTRY TO 4 DAYS, FROM MARCH 7-10 ; REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR "DIRECT" OBSERVATION OF HEARING
02/17/2000 00-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES SCHEDULE OF HEARING, SPEAKERS AND TIME ALLOCATIONS FOR MARCH 7, 8, 9 AND 10, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING ON MAJOR RAIL CONSOLIDATIONS AND PRESENT, FUTURE STRUCTURE OF NORTH AMERICAN RAIL INDUSTRY
02/11/2000 00-8 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS PROCEEDINGS TO BRING CHANGES TO MOTOR CARRIER CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES, REDUCTIONS IN CLASS RATES
02/09/2000 00-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION INITIATING "CONRAIL MERGER" GENERAL OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING, REQUESTING COMMENTS ON PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TRANSACTION
02/07/2000 00-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GENERAL COUNSEL HENRI RUSH TO RETIRE FROM FEDERAL SERVICE
01/24/2000 00-5 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON MAJOR RAIL CONSOLIDATIONS & PRESENT, FUTURE STRUCTURE OF NORTH AMERICAN RAIL INDUSTRY"
01/10/2000 00-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS PETITION TO EXEMPT RAILAMERICA'S ACQUISITION OF RAILTEX, INC., AND RAILTEX'S CLASS III RAILROAD SUBSIDIARIES
01/05/2000 00-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES CHANGES TO WAYBILL SAMPLE PROCEDURES, DIRECTS RAILROADS TO MAKE "RCAF" WORKPAPERS AVAILABLE
01/04/2000 00-2 DA-TO-DA OFFICE SOLUTIONS REPLACES D.C. NEWS & DATA AS SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD'S INFORMATION-DISSEMINATION CONTRACTOR
01/04/2000 00-1 WAYNE BURKES DESIGNATED VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
12/28/1999 99-58 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES PROPOSED BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE-CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILROAD CONTROL TRANSACTION
12/16/1999 99-57 COURT OF APPEALS REJECTS EFFORT OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO BLOCK TRANSFER OF TRAIN DISPATCHING FUNCTION TO MONTREAL
12/15/1999 99-56 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS ORDER PREVENTING "UNION PACIFIC" ACTIONS PENDING CONSIDERATION OF "TRANSPORTATION & COMMUNICATIONS UNION" REQUEST FOR ARBITRATION AWARD ENFORCEMENT
12/15/1999 99-55 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD IN APPEAL OF ARBITRATOR'S DECISION SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON LABOR ISSUE REGARDING MOVEMENT OF WORK AND RIGHT TO COMPENSATION FOLLOWING RAIL MERGERS
12/15/1999 99-54 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION INITIATING 3-YEAR REVIEW OF BUFFALO-AREA RAIL RATES, SWITCHING FEES FOLLOWING IMPLEMENTATION OF "CSX-NS-CONRAIL" MERGER
12/14/1999 99-53 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES END-OF-YEAR OPERATIONAL SCHEDULE, PARTICULARLY WITH RESPECT TO SERVICE ISSUES, Y2K MATTERS, AND DOCUMENT PROCESSING IN GENERAL
12/02/1999 99-52 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES SWEARING IN OF CHAIRMAN LINDA J. MORGAN
12/01/1999 99-51 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES "CSXT" RAIL LINE ABANDONMENT IN ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.
11/30/1999 99-50 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION ENDING 3RD ANNUAL ROUND OF "UNION PACIFIC/SOUTHERN PACIFIC" GENERAL OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING
11/24/1999 99-49 FINDING THAT CSXT, NS, AND IHB ARE ALREADY COOPERATING, SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES ACME STEEL'S REQUEST THAT THE BOARD ISSUE AN EMERGENCY SERVICE ORDER TO DIRECT RAILROADS TO COOPERATE
11/19/1999 99-48 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES PETITION, AT PARTIES' REQUEST, FOR REVIEW OF "CANADIAN PACIFIC" TRACKAGE RIGHTS GRANTED AS CONDITION OF "CONRAIL MERGER" APPROVAL
11/17/1999 99-47 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES "SOO LINE RAILROAD" RAIL LINE ABANDONMENT IN SOUTH DAKOTA
11/16/1999 99-46 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF RAILAMERICA-RAILTEX RAILROAD CONTROL PETITION; OUTLINES OPTIONS FOR PUBLIC EXAMINATION, COPYING OF PETITION
11/12/1999 99-45A [NOTE: This news release changes the U.S. Government Printing Office stock number provided in an identical news release, No. 99-45, issued on Monday, November 8, 1999.]
11/08/1999 99-45 FIRST VOLUME OF "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REPORTS" NOW AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY OR FOR HARDCOVER SALE
11/08/1999 99-44 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MORE REPORTING FROM CSX & NORFOLK SOUTHERN AS PART OF ITS OPERATIONAL MONITORING OF THE CONRAIL TRANSACTION
10/22/1999 99-43 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SETS TERMS, CONDITIONS FOR AMTRAK'S OPERATION OF 79-MPH TRAINS BETWEEN PLAISTOW, NH & PORTLAND, ME
10/15/1999 99-42 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES ""NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD"" TRACKAGE COMPENSATION PETITION FOLLOWING SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATED BY PARTIES"
10/15/1999 99-41 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISCONTINUES MOTOR CARRIER PRICING INVESTIGATION AFTER RATE BUREAUS CANCEL GENERAL RATE INCREASES
09/22/1999 99-40 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD WITHHOLDS ACTION, AT PARTIES' REQUEST, ON PETITION ASKING BOARD TO REVISIT CONDITIONS GRANTING TRACKAGE RIGHTS TO "CANADIAN PACIFIC" IN DECISIONS APPROVING "CSX-NS-CONRAIL" TRANSACTION
09/21/1999 99-39 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES "BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE" RAIL LINE ABANDONMENT IN CHICAGO
09/14/1999 99-38 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF DECISION ALLOWING RESUMPTION OF CERTAIN MIDWEST RAIL SERVICES
09/10/1999 99-37 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SUMMARIZES COURT DECISIONS ON PREEMPTION, OPENS DECLARATORY ORDER PROCEEDING TO ADDRESS ""RIVERDALE"" CASE"
08/19/1999 99-36 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD OPENS "Y2K" PROCEEDING, ESTABLISHES SMALL BUSINESS POINT OF CONTACT
07/12/1999 99-35 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RESPONDS TO FRA REQUEST FOR MORE REPORTING FROM CSX AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROADS FOR SAFETY MONITORING
07/12/1999 99-34 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES WRITTEN DECISION CLARIFYING "NEW FACILITIES" CONDITION IMPOSED ON 1996 "UNION PACIFIC/SOUTHERN PACIFIC" MERGER
07/08/1999 99-33 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES RAILROAD REQUEST TO ALLOW EVIDENCE ON GEOGRAPHIC COMPETITION IN "BOTTLENECK" RATE COMPLAINT; DENIES SHIPPER REQUEST FOR ACCESS TO THE RAILROAD'S INTERNAL COSTING SYSTEM
07/02/1999 99-32 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES RAILROAD REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF BOARD DECISION ELIMINATING PRODUCT & GEOGRAPHIC COMPETITION FROM MARKET DOMINANCE RULES
07/01/1999 99-31 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SUMMARIZES STATUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCESS FOR "DM&E" RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION PROPOSAL
07/01/1999 99-30 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES THAT SUPREME COURT WILL LET STAND FAVORABLE APPEALS COURT RULING IN CASES INVOLVING REOPENING OF BURLINGTON NORTHERN'S "STAMPEDE PASS" RAIL LINE IN WASHINGTON STATE
06/29/1999 99-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MORE REPORTING FROM CSX, NS TO AID BOARD'S OPERATIONAL MONITORING OF CONRAIL ACQUISITION
06/25/1999 99-28 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION DENYING UNDERCHARGES TO MOTOR CARRIER
06/21/1999 99-27 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION ALLOWING SMALL RAILROAD TO SUBSTITUTE ITS SERVICES FOR THOSE OF EXISTING CARRIER UNDER BOARD'S NEW RULES
06/17/1999 99-26 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES GAULEY RIVER RAILROAD & CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. ABANDONMENT & DISCONTINUANCE EXEMPTION REQUESTS FOR RAIL LINES IN WEST VIRGINIA
06/10/1999 99-25 JOINT STB-USDA GRAIN LOGISTICS TASK FORCE ISSUES FOURTH REPORT ON GRAIN TRANSPORTATION PROSPECTS
06/07/1999 99-24 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES MOTOR CARRIER POOLING AGREEMENT
05/25/1999 99-23 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES WRITTEN DECISION APPROVING COMMON CONTROL OF CANADIAN NATIONAL AND ILLINOIS CENTRAL
05/20/1999 99-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SUMMARIZES 1999 "CONRAIL DOCKET" ACTIVITY; NOTES PARTIES' RESOLUTION OF ALL LABOR IMPLEMENTING DISPUTES
05/20/1999 99-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION ON CSX & NORFOLK SOUTHERN'S JUNE 1 DIVISION OF CONRAIL; NOTES PARTIES' RESOLUTION OF ALL LABOR IMPLEMENTING DISPUTES
05/17/1999 99-20 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENTS ON PROPOSAL TO CHANGE WAYBILL SAMPLE PROCEDURES"
05/13/1999 99-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES TWO RAIL RATE CASES AFTER PARTIES REACH SETTLEMENT
05/04/1999 99-18 PUBLIC AND MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO RELOCATE INFORMATION, RECEPTION, & SECURITY FACILITIES EFFECTIVE MAY 10, 1999
04/30/1999 99-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACCEPTS ELECTRONICALLY FILED TARIFFS IN NONCONTIGUOUS DOMESTIC TRADE
04/20/1999 99-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS TIME FOR COMMUNITIES TO SUBMIT BYPASS ALTERNATIVES IN PROPOSED DAKOTA, MINNESOTA & EASTERN RAIL LINE CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION CASE
03/26/1999 99-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES FAVORABLE APPEALS COURT RULING AFFIRMING DECISION IN "UP-SP MERGER"
03/25/1999 99-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD, IN OPEN VOTING CONFERENCE, APPROVES COMMON CONTROL OF CANADIAN NATIONAL AND ILLINOIS CENTRAL
03/10/1999 99-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD & COOPERATING AGENCIES ISSUE FINAL SCOPE OF STUDY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT RE PROPOSED "DM&E" RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION PROPOSAL
03/08/1999 99-12 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR PROPOSED ""CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL"" RAILROAD MERGER"
03/02/1999 99-11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DEFERS ACTION ON REQUEST THAT IT INSTITUTE RULEMAKING TO ELIMINATE "PAPER BARRIERS"
03/01/1999 99-10 MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR "DIRECT" OBSERVATION OF MARCH 18 ORAL ARGUMENT, MARCH 25 VOTING CONFERENCE RE PROPOSED "CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL" RAILROAD MERGER
03/01/1999 99-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES SWEARING IN OF WILLIAM CLYBURN, JR. AS BOARD MEMBER FOR FULL TERM
03/01/1999 99-8 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES SWEARING IN OF WAYNE BURKES AS BOARD MEMBER
02/26/1999 99-7 JOINT STB/USDA GRAIN LOGISTICS TASK FORCE ISSUES THIRD REPORT ON GRAIN TRANSPORTATION PROSPECTS
02/25/1999 99-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS, TIME ALLOCATIONS FOR MARCH 18 ORAL ARGUMENT IN "CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL" RAILROAD MERGER PROCEEDING
02/16/1999 99-5A "[THIS NEWS RELEASE CHANGES THE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE TELEPHONE NUMBER PROVIDED IN AN IDENTICAL NEWS RELEASE, NO. 99-5, ISSUED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1999, TITLED ""FINAL VOLUME OF 'INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION REPORTS' NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE""]"
02/11/1999 99-5 FINAL VOLUME OF "INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION REPORTS" NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE
02/11/1999 99-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES FAVORABLE APPEALS COURT RULING AFFIRMING "BOTTLENECK" DECISIONS
02/05/1999 99-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REPEALS ELECTRONIC TARIFF FILING RULES; WILL ALLOW INDIVIDUAL WATER CARRIERS TO APPLY FOR ELECTRONIC FILING AUTHORITY
02/03/1999 99-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REVISIONS TO ITS USER FEES REFLECTING APPROPRIATE INFLATIONARY COST INCREASES, AND DECREASES TO ITS OVERHEADS
01/28/1999 99-1 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES NEW DATES FOR ORAL ARGUMENT & VOTING CONFERENCE IN "CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL" RAIL MERGER PROPOSAL, PROVIDES DETAILS FOR ORAL ARGUMENT PRESENTATION
12/30/1998 98-88 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES PROPOSED PROCEDURES FOR ITS CONSIDERATION, WITH FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, OF SAFETY INTEGRATION PLANS IN CERTAIN BOARD TRANSACTIONS
12/28/1998 98-87 "WILLIAM CLYBURN JR. TAKES OATH OF OFFICE AS SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MEMBER"
12/23/1998 98-86 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SUMMARIZES "CONRAIL DOCKET" ACTIVITY SINCE JULY 1998 APPROVAL OF THE "CSX-NS-CONRAIL" RAILROAD MERGER
12/23/1998 98-85 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS "BMWE" COMPLAINT, FINDS THAT "SOO LINE" & "WISCONSIN CENTRAL" ENTERED LEASE AGREEMENT WITHOUT PRIOR AGENCY APPROVAL
12/22/1998 98-84 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES APPEALS COURT RULING PARTIALLY AFFIRMING BOARD IMPLEMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE PROTECTION FOR CLASS II RAIL LINE PURCHASES; NO COURT APPEALS FILED IN 2 OTHER MAJOR DECISIONS AFFECTING RAIL LABOR
12/21/1998 98-83 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS EFFICIENCY-PRODUCING CHANGES IN HOUSTON AS PART OF "UP/SP" OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING, BUT DOES NOT GRANT REQUESTS FOR OPEN ACCESS
12/21/1998 98-82 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REPORTS ON "RAIL ACCESS & COMPETITION" PROCEEDING; ELIMINATES PRODUCT & GEOGRAPHIC COMPETITION FROM MARKET DOMINANCE RULES; ADOPTS RULES FOR OBTAINING ALTERNATIVE RAIL SERVICE DURING PERIODS OF POOR SERVICE
12/18/1998 98-81 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS RATE AGREEMENTS FOR ONE YEAR; PROVIDES THAT, ABSENT CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTIVE TO CONTRARY, MOTOR CARRIER CLASSIFICATION BUREAU MUST CHANGE PROCEDURES, MOTOR CARRIER RATE BUREAUS MUST REDUCE RATES
12/17/1998 98-80 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES SETTLEMENT BETWEEN UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD AND RENO, NV, CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION ISSUES IN UP-SP MERGER
12/11/1998 98-79 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS ""BMWE"" REQUEST TO DISMISS APPEAL OF ADVERSE ARBITRATION AWARD & TO
VACATE THAT AWARD FOLLOWING SETTLEMENT "
12/10/1998 98-78 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS THAT WYOMING "DM&E" RAIL LINE CONSTRUCTION TO POWDER RIVER BASIN MEETS TRANSPORTATION-RELATED LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
12/08/1998 98-77 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD STOPS CANADIAN PACIFIC TRANSFER OF DISPATCHER JOBS FROM U.S. TO CANADA PENDING RESOLUTION OF SAFETY CONCERNS
12/08/1998 98-76 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REVERSES ARBITRATORS' DENIAL OF MERGER-RELATED LABOR PROTECTION FOR RAIL EMPLOYEES
12/08/1998 98-75A CORRECTION TO NEWS RELEASE NO. 98-75 ISSUED MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1998, TITLED "MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR "DIRECT" OBSERVATION OF DECEMBER 15 ORAL ARGUMENT RE "HOUSTON/GULF COAST" RAILROAD OVERSIGHT
12/07/1998 98-75 MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR "DIRECT" OBSERVATION OF DECEMBER 15 ORAL ARGUMENT RE "HOUSTON/GULF COAST" RAILROAD OVERSIGHT
12/03/1998 98-74 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES REPEALING ELECTRONIC TARIFF FILING RULES, BUT ALLOWING INDIVIDUAL WATER CARRIERS TO APPLY FOR ELECTRONIC FILING AUTHORITY
11/23/1998 98-73 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES FAVORABLE APPEALS COURT RULING AFFIRMING NEW RAIL EMPLOYEE NOTICE REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN LINE TRANSACTIONS
11/16/1998 98-72 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD AGAIN HOLDS IN ABEYANCE--AT PARTIES' REQUEST--ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION STUDY ON "UNION PACIFIC" RAIL OPERATIONS IN RENO, NEVADA TO FACILITATE NEGOTIATIONS
11/09/1998 98-71 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RELEASES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR PROPOSED CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL MERGER
11/04/1998 98-70 JOINT STB/USDA GRAIN LOGISTICS TASK FORCE ISSUES SECOND REPORT ON GRAIN TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
10/26/1998 98-69 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES FAVORABLE APPEALS COURT RULING AFFIRMING "MCCARTY FARMS" DECISION
10/19/1998 98-68 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION ON 15 PETITIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION/CLARIFICATION OF ITS APPROVAL OF "CSX-NORFOLK SOUTHERN-CONRAIL" MERGER
10/15/1998 98-67 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENT ON SMALL RAILROAD PROPOSAL FOR OBTAINING EXPEDITED RELIEF FOR SERVICE INADEQUACIES
10/06/1998 98-66 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES "SOUTH ORIENT" ABANDONMENT OF ITS "SAN ANGELO-PRESIDIO LINE," CITING INFRASTRUCTURE AND NAFTA CONCERNS
10/05/1998 98-65 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS PETITION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF UP-SP MERGER CONDITION OPENING SAN ANTONIO TRANSLOADING FACILITY TO ACCESS BY BNSF
10/02/1998 98-64 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE APPLICABLE TO ""CN-IC"" RAILROAD CONTROL PROCEEDING TO ADDRESS DISCOVERY NEEDS"
09/29/1998 98-63 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACTS TO IMPROVE RAIL SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GULF COAST AREA BY APPROVING PRIVATELY NEGOTIATED ARRANGEMENT FOR JOINT OWNERSHIP OF LINES BETWEEN TEXAS AND LOUISIANA
09/25/1998 98-62 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION IN "SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL" RAILROAD LEASE CASES
09/25/1998 98-61 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD HOLDS THAT SCOPE OF ARBITRATORS' AUTHORITY TO MODIFY COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS TO IMPLEMENT APPROVED CONSOLIDATIONS IS LIMITED
09/22/1998 98-60 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES AGREEMENT TO ENHANCE ROLE OF SMALLER RAILROADS
09/22/1998 98-59 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES FAVORABLE APPEALS COURT RULING IN CASES INVOLVING REOPENING OF BURLINGTON NORTHERN'S "STAMPEDE PASS" RAIL LINE IN WASHINGTON STATE
09/22/1998 98-58 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECIDES NOT TO MODIFY UNION PACIFIC'S BI-WEEKLY SERVICE REPORTS
09/18/1998 98-57 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECLINES REVIEW OF ARBITRATOR'S AWARDS CONCERNING "CANADIAN PACIFIC'S" TRANSFER OF "DELAWARE & HUDSON" TRAIN DISPATCHING POSITIONS; HOLDS CARRIERS TO SAFETY REPRESENTATIONS
09/01/1998 98-56 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REVISED PROCEDURES GOVERNING MOTOR PASSENGER CARRIER FINANCE APPLICATIONS
08/31/1998 98-55 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MOVES TO END DISCOVERY DISPUTES, PROCEED WITH FMC CORP. CHALLENGE TO UNION PACIFIC RATES
08/27/1998 98-54 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD HOLDS IN ABEYANCE 'KCS' PROPOSAL TO CONSTRUCT 'GEISMAR' RAIL LINE IN LOUISIANA PENDING BOARD DECISION ON 'CN-IC' MERGER APPLICATION
08/21/1998 98-53 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RULES THAT UNION PACIFIC DOES NOT NEED BOARD APPROVAL TO REHABILITATE NE BRAUNFELS LINE
08/18/1998 98-52 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RECEIVES BI-WEEKLY REPORTS TO FACILITATE CONTINUED MONITORING OF SERVICE BY UNION PACIFIC AND BNSF"
08/14/1998 98-51 Surface Transportation Board Announces Acceptance of "Canadian National-Illinois Central" Railroad Merger Application, Issues Final Procedural Schedule
08/07/1998 98-50 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REJECTS REDMOND-ISSAQUAH RAILROAD PRESERVATION ASSOC.'S OFFER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ACQUIRE "BURLINGTON NORTHERN" RAIL LINE IN KING CO., WASHINGTON
08/05/1998 98-49 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD NOTES ENHANCEMENTS TO ITS INTERNET SITE ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB
08/05/1998 98-48 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACCEPTS SEVERAL PROPOSALS FOR CONSIDERATION IN HOUSTON/GULF COAST OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING
07/31/1998 98-47 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CONTINUES MONITORING OF UNION PACIFIC SERVICE, BUT FINDS EMERGENCY IN HOUSTON OVER, AND THUS DOES NOT ISSUE FURTHER EMERGENCY SERVICE ORDER
07/30/1998 98-46 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECIDES TO PURSUE WITH FRA JOINTLY A PROCEEDING TO DEVELOP REGULATIONS FOR SAFE IMPLEMENTATION OF BOARD-APPROVED TRANSACTIONS
07/24/1998 98-45 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF "CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD" RAILROAD CONTROL APPLICATION; OUTLINES OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC EXAMINATION, COPYING OF APPLICATION
07/23/1998 98-44 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES WRITTEN DECISION APPROVING "CSX-NORFOLK SOUTHERN-CONRAIL" RAILROAD MERGER
07/17/1998 98-43 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES DEBRUCE GRAIN, SIERRA PACIFIC COMPLAINTS AFTER PARTIES REACH SETTLEMENT
07/08/1998 98-42 PUBLIC & MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES SETTLEMENT BETWEEN UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD AND WICHITA/SEDGWICK COUNTY, KS, CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION ISSUES IN UP/SP MERGER
06/23/1998 98-41 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENTS ON PROPOSED PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE CONCERNING PROPOSED "CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD" CONTROL TRANSACTION
06/18/1998 98-40 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DISMISSES POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY'S RAIL RATE COMPLAINT AFTER PARTIES REACH SETTLEMENT
06/08/1998 98-39 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD APPROVES CSX/NORFOLK SOUTHERN TAKEOVER OF CONRAIL IN OPEN VOTING CONFERENCE
05/29/1998 98-38 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SETS TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR AMTRAK'S USE OF GUILFORD TRACK BETWEEN PLAISTOW, NH AND PORTLAND, ME
05/29/1998 98-37 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CLARIFIES THE NATURE OF ""EXPRESS"" TRAFFIC THAT AMTRAK MAY CARRY ON ITS PASSENGER TRAINS; DIRECTS UP/SP TO CONTINUE TO MAKE TRACKS AND FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO AMTRAK"
05/28/1998 98-36 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO ALLOCATE MOST OF ITS HEARING ROOM SEATING TO GENERAL PUBLIC FOR VIEWING OF "CSX-NORFOLK SOUTHERN-CONRAIL MERGER" [footnote 1]VOTE; TO PROVIDE CLOSED-CIRCUIT TV TO "OVERFLOW" ROOM, SPACE FOR NEWS CONFERENCES AT VOTE'S CONCLUSION
05/22/1998 98-35 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RELEASES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR PROPOSED CONRAIL ACQUISITION
05/21/1998 98-34A STB AND USDA SIGN AGREEMENT CREATING GRAIN LOGISTICS TASK FORCE
05/18/1998 98-34 MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR "DIRECT" OBSERVATION OF JUNE 3-4 ORAL ARGUMENT, JUNE 8 VOTING CONFERENCE RE PROPOSED "CSX-NORFOLK SOUTHERN-CONRAIL" MERGER
05/13/1998 98-33 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS AN ABANDONMENT OF NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY'S RIVERFRONT RUNNING TRACK IN CINCINNATI, OH"
05/13/1998 98-32 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS, TIME ALLOCATIONS FOR JUNE 3 AND 4 ORAL ARGUMENT IN CSX-NS-CONRAIL MERGER PROCEEDING"
05/12/1998 98-31 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES RULES TO PROVIDE EXPEDITED RELIEF FOR SERVICE INADEQUACIES
05/07/1998 98-30 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE RE "DM&E" RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION APPLICATION
05/06/1998 98-29 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES CENTRAL RAILROAD CO. OF INDIANA ABANDONMENT OF ITS "SHELBYVILLE" LINE
05/04/1998 98-28 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RESPONDS TO SHIPPER REQUESTS TO MODIFY PROCEDURES FOR DISCUSSING REVENUE ADEQUACY, COMPETITIVE ACCESS ISSUES WITH RAILROADS
04/29/1998 98-27 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES REMOVING PRODUCT AND GEOGRAPHIC COMPETITION AS FACTORS IN MARKET DOMINANCE DETERMINATIONS
04/21/1998 98-26 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXEMPTS RAIL TRANSPORT OF RECYCLABLE COMMODITIES, DENIES EXEMPTION REQUEST FOR PAINTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS
04/17/1998 98-25 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD INITIATES REVIEW OF SEVERAL RAIL ACCESS & COMPETITION ISSUES AFTER COMPLETING APRIL 2 & 3 PUBLIC HEARINGS
04/17/1998 98-24 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD LIMITS DISCOVERY OF INFORMATION ON PRODUCT, GEOGRAPHIC COMPETITION IN RAIL RATE CASES
04/17/1998 98-23 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES "SANTA FE" RAILROAD REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF DECISION ORDERING COAL RATE REDUCTION & REPARATIONS
04/13/1998 98-22 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACKNOWLEDGES REPORTS OF SPURIOUS E-MAIL, UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ITS E-MAIL LIST
03/31/1998 98-21 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD COMMENCES OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING TO CONSIDER NEW REMEDIAL CONDITIONS TO UP/SP MERGER FOR THE HOUSTON, TX/GULF COAST REGION
03/30/1998 98-20 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT RE PROPOSED "DM&E" RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION PROPOSAL
03/26/1998 98-19 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES ANNUAL REPORT
03/23/1998 98-18 MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR "DIRECT" OBSERVATION OF APRIL 2 & 3 PUBLIC HEARINGS ON RAIL ACCESS & COMPETITION ISSUES
03/23/1998 98-17 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS, TIME ALLOCATIONS FOR APRIL 2 AND 3 PUBLIC HEARINGS REVIEWING RAIL ACCESS AND COMPETITION ISSUES
03/18/1998 98-16 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF "DM&E" RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION APPLICATION, REQUESTS COMMENTS ON PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE
03/13/1998 98-15 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF PREFILING NOTIFICATION IN "CANADIAN NATIONAL-ILLINOIS CENTRAL" RAILROAD MERGER PROPOSAL
03/12/1998 98-14 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GIVES DETAILS FOR JUNE 4 ORAL ARGUMENT IN "CSX-NORFOLK SOUTHERN-CONRAIL" MERGER PROPOSAL
03/11/1998 98-13 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF "DM&E" RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION & OPERATION APPLICATION, REQUESTS COMMENTS ON PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE
03/02/1998 98-12 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD HOLDS IN ABEYANCE ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION STUDY ON "UNION PACIFIC" RAIL OPERATIONS IN RENO, NV TO FACILITATE NEGOTIATIONS
02/26/1998 98-11 RAIL RATES CONTINUE MULTI-YEAR DECLINE
02/25/1998 98-10 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS SERVICE ORDER, REQUIRES UP/SP TO ADDRESS INFRASTRUCTURE ISSUES RELATED TO RAIL SERVICE EMERGENCY IN WEST
02/20/1998 98-9 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES HEARINGS ON RAIL ACCESS AND COMPETITION ISSUES
02/18/1998 98-8 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REVISIONS TO ITS USER FEES TO REFLECT APPROPRIATE INFLATIONARY COST INCREASES
02/17/1998 98-7 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES REQUEST OF RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS TO RECONSIDER SERVICE ORDERS AND TO FORCE THE TRANSFER OF UP/SP LINES AND YARDS TO TEX MEX AND PTRA
02/11/1998 98-6 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL RAIL MITIGATION PLAN FOR RENO, NV
02/02/1998 98-5 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISIONS IN 34 ST. JOHNSBURY, 28 BE-MAC, AND 4 FRIEDMAN'S UNDERCHARGE CASES; DISMISSES 10 CHURCHILL CASES
01/30/1998 98-4 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS DATE FOR INFORMATION FILINGS BY SHIPPER GROUPS
01/23/1998 98-3 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS PROTOCOL FOR RESOLUTION OF STATUS OF RAIL SHIPPER FACILITIES AT 2-TO-1 POINTS
01/16/1998 98-2 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL RULES ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR PROCESSING RAIL RATE COMPLAINTS USING SIMPLIFIED RAIL RATE GUIDELINES
01/14/1998 98-1 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ASKS SHIPPER GROUPS TO FILE INFORMATION ON PERFORMANCE BY UP/SP, BNSF"
12/22/1997 97-109 "Surface Transportation Board Denies Shipper Request for Injunction Against UP"
12/16/1997 97-108 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS RAILROAD TO ESTABLISH SEPARATELY CHALLENGEABLE BOTTLENECK RATE TO FACILITATE RAIL CONTRACT
12/15/1997 97-107 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES REQUEST TO RESCIND ORDER REQUIRING UP/SP AND BNSF TO PRIORITIZE GRAIN TRAFFIC IN RAIL SERVICE EMERGENCY IN THE WEST"
12/12/1997 97-106 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD RELEASES DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR PROPOSED "CONRAIL" ACQUISITION
12/12/1997 97-105 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD HOLDS IN ABEYANCE ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION STUDY ON "UNION PACIFIC" RAIL OPERATIONS IN WICHITA & SEDGWICK CO., KS, TO FACILITATE NEGOTIATIONS
12/08/1997 97-104 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES RAILROAD MOTION TO DISMISS; RESOLVES DISCOVERY DISPUTE AND GRANTS SHIPPER ACCESS TO RAILROAD INFORMATION VITAL TO CASE
12/08/1997 97-103 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SUMMARIZES ACTIVITY TO DATE IN CONNECTION WITH PROPOSED "CSX-NS-CONRAIL" RAILROAD CONTROL TRANSACTION
12/05/1997 97-102 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD EXTENDS SERVICE ORDER FOR EMERGENCY IN THE WEST, EXPANDS RELIEF IN HOUSTON, REQUIRES UP/SP AND BNSF TO PRIORITIZE GRAIN TRAFFIC, DIRECTS MORE SPECIFIC DATA FILINGS"
12/01/1997 97-101 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES TONGUE RIVER RAILROAD REQUEST TO REOPEN PRIOR CONSTRUCTION/OPERATION DECISION FOR CONSIDERATION OF ANOTHER ROUTE
12/01/1997 97-100 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING TO CONSIDER RULES ADDRESSING SAFETY IN BOARD PROCEEDINGS
11/26/1997 97-99 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES RAILROAD'S UNTIMELY REQUEST TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE IN "STAND-ALONE" COST CASE
11/21/1997 97-98 MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR "DIRECT" OBSERVATION OF DECEMBER 3 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAIL SERVICE PROBLEMS IN WESTERN U.S.
11/21/1997 97-97 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES ORDER SETTING DECEMBER 3 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAIL SERVICE PROBLEMS IN WESTERN U.S.
11/20/1997 97-96 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES ACCEPTANCE OF "RESPONSIVE" APPLICATIONS & A RELATED FILING IN "CSX-NS-CONRAIL" MERGER PROCEEDING
11/14/1997 97-95 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REVIEWS ANTITRUST IMMUNITY FOR MOTOR CARRIER CLASSIFICATION ACTIVITIES
11/10/1997 97-94 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ESTABLISHES INTERNET SITE ON WORLD WIDE WEB
11/03/1997 97-93 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ORDERS SAFETY INTEGRATION PLANS TO BE SUBMITTED BY APPLICANTS IN "CSX-NS-CONRAIL" CONTROL PROCEEDING
10/31/1997 97-92 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD OPENS "UP/SP" TRAFFIC IN HOUSTON TO TEX MEX, TAKES OTHER STEPS TO MITIGATE RAIL SERVICE PROBLEMS IN WESTERN U.S.
10/28/1997 97-91 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION FINDING THAT SUPERIOR FAST FREIGHT IS NOT ENTITLED TO UNDERCHARGES
10/27/1997 97-90 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DIRECTS BN TO PAY OVER $11.4 MILLION IN DAMAGES TO UTILITY COMPANY
10/27/1997 97-89 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES 1ST OVERSIGHT DECISION REVIEWING COMPETITIVE IMPACTS OF "UP/SP" MERGER; ORDERS UP/SP TO ALLOW COMPETITIVE SERVICE AT NEW "TRANSLOAD" FACILITY
10/22/1997 97-88 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES POLICY STATEMENT CONCERNING OBLIGATIONS OF RAILROADS OPERATING OVER "EXCEPTED" TRACK
10/17/1997 97-87 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS DISMISSAL OF "OMAHA PUBLIC POWER" COAL RATE COMPLAINT CONCERNING RAIL MOVEMENTS UNDER CONTRACT & THUS OUTSIDE BOARD'S JURISDICTION
10/16/1997 97-86 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS, TIME ALLOCATIONS FOR OCTOBER 27 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAIL SERVICE IN THE WESTERN U.S.
10/16/1997 97-85 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DIRECTS UP/SP TO FILE INFORMATION IN PROCEEDING ON RAIL SERVICE PROBLEMS IN WESTERN U.S."
10/16/1997 97-84 "MEDIA ADVISORY: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REQUIRES MEDIA SEATING RESERVATIONS FOR DIRECT OBSERVATION OF OCTOBER 27 PUBLIC HEARING ON RAIL SERVICE PROBLEMS IN WESTERN U.S."
10/09/1997 97-83 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD & "RAIL-SHIPPER ADVISORY COUNCIL ANNOUNCE PROCEDURES FOR ESTABLISHING ROSTER OF ARBITRATORS FOR BOARD'S VOLUNTARY ARBITRATION PROCESS"
10/02/1997 97-82 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CONCLUDES REVIEW OF UNIFORM RAILROAD COSTING SYSTEM, DISCONTINUES DATA COLLECTION ON SWITCHING AND TERMINAL COMPANIES"
10/02/1997 97-81 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS PROCEEDING, TO HOLD OCTOBER 27 PUBLIC HEARING, ON RAIL SERVICE PROBLEMS IN WESTERN U.S."
10/01/1997 97-80 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ELIMINATES OBSOLETE REGULATIONS, REMOVES UNNECESSARY ADMINISTRATIVE SECTIONS & EMPLOYEE BOARDS, UPDATES ITS CFR AUTHORITY CITATIONS"
09/30/1997 97-79 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DIRECTS UP/SP TO CONTINUE TO MAKE TRACKS AND FACILITIES
VAILABLE TO AMTRAK; INSTITUTES PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF UP/SP'S DUTY TO ALLOW AMTRAK TO USE UP/SP'S TRACKS FOR THE CARRIAGE OF EXPRESS"
09/26/1997 97-78 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS MISUSE OF PROCESS, REVOKES THE LAND CONSERVANCY'S EXEMPTION FOR ACQUISITION OF RAIL LINE IN WASHINGTON STATE, ORDERS LINE'S RETURN TO BURLINGTON NORTHERN-SANTA FE RAILROAD"
09/24/1997 97-77 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES AAR PETITION TO REOPEN SIMPLIFIED RAIL RATE GUIDELINES RULEMAKING, PROPOSES RULES FOR SIMPLIFIED RAIL RATE CASES"
09/15/1997 97-75 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES RENO PRELIMINARY MITIGATION PLAN, SCHEDULES 2 PUBLIC MEETINGS ON OCTOBER 9 IN CONNECTION WITH UP-SP MERGER"
09/15/1997 97-74 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES WICHITA PRELIMINARY MITIGATION PLAN, SCHEDULES SEPT. 30 PUBLIC MEETING IN CONNECTION WITH UP-SP MERGER"
09/03/1997 97-72 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES APPEALS TO ARBITRATORS' DECISIONS ON EMPLOYEES' BEHALF IN 2 SEPARATE CASES INVOLVING CSX AND ATLANTA & ST. ANDREWS BAY RAILROADS"
08/18/1997 97-68 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD IMPLEMENTS ""ONE PARTY-ONE REPRESENTATIVE"" POLICY FOR SERVICE LISTS"
08/14/1997 97-67 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION CLARIFYING BURLINGTON NORTHERN-SANTA FE RAILROAD'S RIGHT TO SERVE THE HALSTED, TX, FACILITY OF THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY"
08/13/1997 97-65* "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FILES STATEMENT OF LEGAL PRINCIPLES GOVERNING HUMBOLDT EXPRESS ATTEMPT TO COLLECT ADDITIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES"
08/13/1997 97-64 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD INQUIRY FINDS NO FURTHER MONITORING OF TTX RAIL EQUIPMENT POOLING AGREEMENT WARRANTED AT THIS TIME"
08/11/1997 97-63 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES OWENSVILLE TERMINAL CO. ABANDONMENT BETWEEN BROWNS, IL & POSEYVILLE, IN"
08/06/1997 97-62 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES PEPCO REQUEST FOR MODIFICATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER IN CONRAIL CONTROL CASE; CITES EFFECT ON CONRAIL DISCOVERY PROCESS, LACK OF EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES, UNNECESSARY DELAY IN PEPCO RAIL RATE COMPLAINT CASE"
07/29/1997 97-61 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS CERTAIN SANTA FE RATES UNREASONABLY HIGH, AWARDS COMPLAINING SHIPPERS MILLIONS IN DAMAGES"
07/28/1997 97-60 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FILES STATEMENT OF LEGAL PRINCIPLES GOVERNING HUMBOLDT EXPRESS ATTEMPT TO COLLECT ADDITIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES"
07/28/1997 97-59 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE MOTION TO DISMISS WESTERN FUELS' COMPLAINT SEEKING COMPETITIVE RAIL ACCESS"
07/23/1997 97-58 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SEEKS COMMENT IN 6 CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS RELATED TO PROPOSED CSX-NS-CONRAIL RAILROAD CONTROL TRANSACTION"
07/23/1997 97-57 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES ACCEPTANCE OF CSX-NS-CONRAIL RAILROAD CONTROL APPLICATION AND RELATED FILINGS"
07/17/1997 97-56 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ON CSX-NS-CONRAIL CONTROL APPLICATION"
07/16/1997 97-55 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS EXEMPTION FOR SOUTHERN ELECTRIC RAILROAD'S CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION OF NEW RAIL LINE IN ALABAMA"
07/14/1997 97-54 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES FURTHER EXTENSION OF SUBSIDY, TERMS FOR CONTINUED OPERATION OF ILLINOIS CENTRAL LINE BASED ON UNCERTAIN FUTURE TRAFFIC CLAIMS"
07/10/1997 97-53 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD STREAMLINES REGULATIONS GOVERNING MOTOR CARRIER FINANCE TRANSACTIONS, RAILROAD PASSENGER MATTERS, RAILROAD CARRIAGE OF RECYCLABLES; NOTES POSITIVE EFFECTS OF NVOCC TARIFF FILING EXEMPTION"
07/10/1997 97-52 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD FINDS THAT UNDERCHARGES ARE NOT WARRANTED IN SUPERIOR FAST FREIGHT CASE"
07/03/1997 97-51 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD COMMENTS ON DOT DRAFT CARGO LIABILITY STUDY"
07/02/1997 97-50 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADDRESSES FEDERAL PREEMPTION OF LOCAL, STATE PERMITTING AUTHORITY OVER MODERNIZATION OF BURLINGTON NORTHERN'S STAMPEDE PASS RAILROAD LINE"
06/26/1997 97-49 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PARTIALLY GRANTS UTU APPEAL TO ARBITRATOR'S DECISION RE INVOLUNTARY CHOICE OF HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS UNDER UP-SP MERGER IMPLEMENTATION"
06/26/1997 97-48 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES BOSTON & MAINE'S MOTION TO DISMISS & REQUESTS FOR FURTHER DISCOVERY, & AMTRAK'S MOTION TO CHANGE BRIEFING PROCEDURES IN AMTRAK/BOSTON & MAINE COMPENSATION DISPUTE"
06/23/1997 97-47 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF CSX-NS-CONRAIL RAILROAD CONTROL APPLICATION; OUTLINES OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC EXAMINATION, COPYING OF APPLICATION"
05/30/1997 97-45 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES WAIVER/CLARIFICATION DECISION IN CONNECTION WITH PROPOSED CSX-NS-CONRAIL RAILROAD CONTROL TRANSACTION"
05/30/1997 97-44 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS COMPENSATION CASE FOR LEASE OF NO. CAROLINA RAILROAD CO. LINE, GRANTS INTERIM COMPENSATION, HOLDS CASE IN ABEYANCE PENDING NEGOTIATIONS AMONG PARTIES"
05/29/1997 97-43 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REITERATES GROUNDS FOR BOTTLENECK RATE RELIEF, DISMISSES PENDING RATE CASE"
05/29/1997 97-42 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE IN PROPOSED CSX-NS-CONRAIL RAILROAD CONTROL TRANSACTION"
05/29/1997 97-42 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FINAL PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE IN PROPOSED CSX-NS-CONRAIL RAILROAD CONTROL TRANSACTION"
05/29/1997 97-39 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES JUNE 9 IMPLEMENTATION DATE OF DECISION-FAX DECISION-ISSUANCE PROJECT"
05/23/1997 97-40 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES SAN JOAQUIN RAILROAD CO. ABANDONMENT IN KINGS & FRESNO COUNTIES, CA FOR LACK OF EVIDENCE"
05/20/1997 97-38 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS REVIEW OF RATE BUREAUS, COLLECTIVE RATE SETTING IN THE MOTOR CARRIER INDUSTRY"
05/14/1997 97-36 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS INVESTIGATION OF RATES CHARGED FOR PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA"
05/14/1997 97-35 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES REQUEST TO HOLD RATE CASE IN ABEYANCE PENDING CONRAIL MERGER"
05/07/1997 97-34 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SETS PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE, DENIES REQUESTS FOR SUBPOENAS IN AMTRAK-BOSTON & MAINE COMPENSATION DISPUTE"
05/07/1997 97-33 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD BEGINS OVERSIGHT PROCEEDING IN UNION PACIFIC-SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD MERGER"
05/05/1997 97-32 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS FINAL RULES ON USER-FEE POLICY FOR CASES DIRECTLY RELATED OR RESPONSIVE TO RAIL CONSOLIDATION CASES"
05/01/1997 97-31 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES 60-DAY NOTICE PERIOD FOR RAIL EMPLOYEES ON LINES TO BE ACQUIRED BY MID-SIZED OR CERTAIN SMALL OR NONCARRIER ENTITIES"
04/22/1997 97-27 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES NOTICE OF PREFILING NOTIFICATION, GRANTS PROTECTIVE ORDER, SEEKS COMMENT ON PROPOSED PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE CONCERNING PROPOSED CSX-NORFOLK SOUTHERN-CONRAIL RAILROAD CONTROL TRANSACTION"
04/21/1997 97-26 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES FURTHER DECLARATORY ORDER CONCERNING BILLING DISPUTES BETWEEN MOTOR CARRIERS AND SHIPPERS"
04/17/1997 97-25 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD GRANTS WISCONSIN CENTRAL'S ACQUISITION OF 2 UNION PACIFIC LINES, ADOPTS STATUTORILY REQUIRED LABOR-PROTECTIVE STANDARDS FOR SUCH CLASS II TRANSACTIONS"
04/17/1997 97-24 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REGULATIONS REDUCING BURDENS ASSOCIATED WITH NONCONTIGUOUS DOMESTIC TRADE TARIFFS"
04/16/1997 97-23 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD CHAIRMAN ANNOUNCES 4 NEW APPOINTMENTS TO NATIONAL GRAIN CAR COUNCIL; COUNCIL TO MEET APRIL 30"
04/14/1997 97-22 "COURT UPHOLDS BROAD APPLICATION UNREASONABLE PRACTICE JURISDICTION IN ADDRESSING UNDERCHARGE CLAIMS"
04/08/1997 97-21 "APPEALS COURT UPHOLDS DECISION APPROVING BURLINGTON NORTHERN-SANTA FE RAILROAD MERGER"
04/03/1997 97-20 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ALLOWS I&M RAIL LINK TO ACQUIRE SOO LINE'S KANSAS CITY-CHICAGO MAINLINE & SOO'S CORN LINES LOCATED IN 5 MIDWESTERN STATES"
04/01/1997 97-19 "SURFACE RANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES NEW PROCEDURES, SCHEDULE FOR DOCUMENT DELIVERY & RETRIEVAL"
04/01/1997 97-18 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES RAILROAD REQUEST THAT IT RECONSIDER PRIOR DECISION SETTING ADDITIONAL PRODUCTIVITY-ADJUSTED RCAF"
03/26/1997 97-17 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD PROPOSES RULES FOR ARBITRATION OF CERTAIN RAIL DISPUTES AS RECOMMENDED BY RAILROAD SHIPPER TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL"
03/07/1997 97-15 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD REOPENS TTX RAIL EQUIPMENT POOLING PROCEEDING, SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON WHETHER TTX'S ACTIVITIES REQUIRE OVERSIGHT"
03/03/1997 97-13 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES OPPOSED PORTION OF TULARE VALLEY RAILROAD ABANDONMENT FOR LACK OF EVIDENCE"
02/21/1997 97-11 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO RELOCATE, EFFECTIVE MARCH 17, 1997; MAIL & CASE ACCEPTANCE & PROCESSING, DECISION ISSUANCE TO BE SUSPENDED DURING MARCH 13-18 TO FACILITATE MOVE"
02/13/1997 97-10 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ACCEPTS KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN'S APPLICATION FOR CONTROL OF GATEWAY WESTERN & GATEWAY EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANIES"
02/05/1997 97-09 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REGULATIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD GOODS CARRIER TARIFFS"
02/04/1997 97-08 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD FEBRUARY 13 PUBLIC MEETINGS IN RENO TO DISCUSS RENO MITIGATION STUDY IN CONNECTION WITH UP-SP MERGER"
01/30/1997 97-07 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES PROCEDURAL SCHEDULES CONCERNING CSX-CONRAIL AND NS-CONRAIL MERGER PROPOSALS"
01/27/1997 97-06 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES STAY OF EXEMPTION ALLOWING SAULT STE. MARIE BRIDGE CO. TO ACQUIRE, OPERATE UNION PACIFIC'S DUCK CREEK NORTH LINES IN MICHIGAN & WISCONSIN"
01/23/1997 97-05 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ADOPTS REVISIONS TO ITS USER FEES TO REFLECT COST OF PUBLIC SERVICES"
01/21/1997 97-03 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DENIES BOSTON & MAINE/SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION PROPOSAL STATES POLICY ON DENYING FUTURE EXEMPTION PROPOSALS BACKED BY INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE"
01/15/1997 97-02 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ANNOUNCES DECISION-FAX PROJECT"
01/08/1997 97-01 "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION STATING THAT IT WILL NOT ENGAGE IN ""EX PARTE"" CONTACTS IN RAIL MERGER PROCEEDINGS"


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