Surface Transportation Board
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Surface Transportation Board [Docket No. FD 36834] Kansas City West Bottoms Railroad, LLC (KCWB), a noncarrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption pursuant to 49 CFR 1150.31 to lease from Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) and operate a line of railroad consisting of a track running adjacent to and parallel with UP's KC Metro Big Mary Subdivision between milepost 0.63 and milepost 1.60 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., and Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kan. (the Line). [ 1 ] KCWB will also lease and operate the adjacent State Line Yard Tracks, which it states fall under 49 U.S.C. 10906 . According to the verified notice, KCWB and UP have reached an agreement pursuant to which KCWB will lease and operate the Line. This transaction is related to a concurrently filed verified notice of exemption in OPSEU Pension Plan Trust Fund, Jaguar Transport Holdings, LLC, and Jaguar Rail Holdings, LLC—Continuance in Control Exemption—Kansas City West Bottoms Railroad, Docket No. FD 36835, in which the filing parties seek to continue in control of KCWB upon KCWB's becoming a Class III rail carrier. KCWB certifies that its projected annual revenues from this transaction will not result in it becoming a Class I or Class II rail carrier and are not expected to exceed $5 million. KCWB also certifies that the agreement with UP contains provisions that would limit future interchange with third-party connecting carriers. KCWB has provided additional information regarding the …
Citation: 90 FR 9943