Southern Pacific Transportation Company Abandonment Exemption

FR: Interstate Commerce Commission

Published January 20th, 1996

Detected March 14th, 2026

Summary

The Interstate Commerce Commission has issued a notice regarding the abandonment exemption for the Southern Pacific Transportation Company in San Mateo County, California. This exemption is effective January 20, 1996.

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The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) issued a notice granting an abandonment exemption to the Southern Pacific Transportation Company for a rail line in San Mateo County, California. The docket number for this exemption is AB-12 (Sub-No. 170X). This notice, published on January 5, 1996, indicates that the exemption will become effective on January 20, 1996.

This action allows Southern Pacific to abandon a portion of its rail line without full ICC review. Regulated entities, specifically transportation companies involved in rail operations, should be aware of this exemption. Petitions to stay or reopen this decision must be filed by January 16, 1996. No specific compliance actions are required for other entities beyond awareness of the operational change.

What to do next

Review petition filing deadline of January 16, 1996, if applicable.

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Southern Pacific Transportation CompanyAbandonment Exemption in San Mateo County, CA

A Notice by the Interstate Commerce Commission on 01/05/1996

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