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AND BUCKINGHAM BRANCH RAILROAD COMPANY TO ABANDON AND DISCONTINUE SERVICE OVER, RESPECTIVELY, APPROXIMATELY 2.3 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN VIRGINIA, SUBJECT TO STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS.","publishedAt":"2026-06-15","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=53057"},{"id":"53076","institution":"CHANNEL PACIFIC RAILROAD — OPERATION EXEMPTION — IN WEST SACRAMENTO, YOLO COUNTY, CAL.","decisionId":"53076","decisionNo":"","docket":"FD-36932","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-06-10","title":"CHANNEL PACIFIC RAILROAD — OPERATION EXEMPTION — IN WEST SACRAMENTO, YOLO COUNTY, CAL.","summary":"WAIVED THE 60-DAY ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIREMENT AND ALLOWED CHANNEL PACIFIC RAILROAD TO OPERATE APPROXIMATELY 2,132 LINEAR FEET OF TRACK LOCATED WITHIN A TERMINAL FACILITY IN WEST SACRAMENTO, YOLO COUNTY, CAL., ON OR AFTER JUNE 11, 2026.","publishedAt":"2026-06-10","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=53076"},{"id":"53001","institution":"LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION--FEEDER LINE APPLICATION--LINE OF DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD LOCATED IN EAST CARROLL AND MADISON PARISHES, LA.","decisionId":"53001","decisionNo":"","docket":"FD-36447","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-27","title":"LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION--FEEDER LINE APPLICATION--LINE OF DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD LOCATED IN EAST CARROLL AND MADISON PARISHES, LA.","summary":"DIRECTED LAKE PROVIDENCE PORT COMMISSION TO SUBMIT ANY REVISIONS TO ITS VALUATION CALCULATIONS AND SUPPORTING EVIDENCE DEEMED WARRANTED BY THE UPDATED INFORMATION DELTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC., RECENTLY PRODUCED IN DISCOVERY AND SETS A DEADLINE FOR THE COMPLETION OF DISCOVERY.","publishedAt":"2026-05-27","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=53001"},{"id":"52941","institution":"BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY —PETITION FOR REVIEW— UP/SP MERGER CONDITIONS","decisionId":"52941","decisionNo":"44","docket":"FD-32760-52","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-26","title":"BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY —PETITION FOR REVIEW— UP/SP MERGER CONDITIONS","summary":"(1) DECLINED BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY&rsquo;S REQUEST TO SET A PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE BUT PERMITTED BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND EVIDENCE; (2) BNSF&rsquo;S SUPPLEMENTAL FILING IS DUE ON JULY 27, 2026; (3) REPLIES TO BNSF&rsquo;S SUPPLEMENTAL FILING ARE DUE ON AUGUST 24, 2026; AND (4) DENIED CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY&rsquo;S REQUEST TO EXPAND THE SCOPE OF THE PROCEEDING.","publishedAt":"2026-05-26","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=52941"},{"id":"53043","institution":"NEVADA GOLD RAIL LLC – CONSTRUCTION EXEMPTION – LINE OF RAILROAD IN EUREKA AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEV.","decisionId":"53043","decisionNo":"","docket":"FD-36889","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-22","title":"NEVADA GOLD RAIL LLC – CONSTRUCTION EXEMPTION – LINE OF RAILROAD IN EUREKA AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEV.","summary":"INSTITUTED A PROCEEDING AND WAIVED CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS IN THE BOARD&rsquo;S ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.","publishedAt":"2026-05-22","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=53043"},{"id":"53045","institution":"REVIEW OF REPLIES TO REPLIES","decisionId":"53045","decisionNo":"","docket":"EP-790","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-18","title":"REVIEW OF REPLIES TO REPLIES","summary":"PROVIDED NOTICE THAT THE BOARD IS CONSIDERING WHETHER TO MODIFY ITS REGULATIONS OR PRACTICES TO ALLOW REPLIES TO REPLIES AND SEEKS COMMENTS ON HOW THE BOARD&rsquo;S REGULATIONS ON SUCH FILINGS WOULD BEST PROMOTE FAIRNESS, EFFICIENCY, AND PREDICTABILITY FOR ALL PARTIES THAT APPEAR IN PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE BOARD.","publishedAt":"2026-05-18","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=53045"},{"id":"53008","institution":"JOINT PETITION FOR EXEMPTION OF ARBITRATION RULE FROM APPLICATION OF 49 U.S.C. 10706 AND MOTION TO DISMISS","decisionId":"53008","decisionNo":"","docket":"EP-334-8-A","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-18","title":"JOINT PETITION FOR EXEMPTION OF ARBITRATION RULE FROM APPLICATION OF 49 U.S.C. 10706 AND MOTION TO DISMISS","summary":"REMOVED THIS PROCEEDING FROM ABEYANCE AND DENIED A PETITION TO REOPEN THE BOARD&rsquo;S 1992 DECISION ESTABLISHING A PROCESS TO GOVERN THE NEGOTIATIONS OF CAR HIRE RATES ON DEPRESCRIBED RAIL CARS AND THE ARBITRATION OF RELATED DISPUTES.","publishedAt":"2026-05-18","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=53008"},{"id":"52854","institution":"THE COLUMBUS & OHIO RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY – LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION INCLUDING INTERCHANGE COMMITMENT – CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.","decisionId":"52854","decisionNo":"","docket":"FD-36867","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-18","title":"THE COLUMBUS & OHIO RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY – LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION INCLUDING INTERCHANGE COMMITMENT – CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.","summary":"PERMITTED THE COLUMBUS & OHIO RIVER RAIL ROAD COMPANY TO EXTEND ITS LEASE AND OPERATION OF APPROXIMATELY 82.15 MILES OF CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., RAIL LINES IN OHIO, SUBJECT TO STANDARD EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE CONDITIONS AND WAIVED A 60-DAY ADVANCE LABOR NOTICE REQUIREMENT.","publishedAt":"2026-05-18","page":3,"before":"53123","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=52854"},{"id":"53005","institution":"TAZEWELL & PEORIA RAILROAD, INC. – LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION – PEORIA AND PEKIN UNION RAILWAY COMPANY","decisionId":"53005","decisionNo":"","docket":"FD-36890","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-05","title":"TAZEWELL & PEORIA RAILROAD, INC. – LEASE AND OPERATION EXEMPTION – PEORIA AND PEKIN UNION RAILWAY COMPANY","summary":"(1) WAIVED THE 60-DAY ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIREMENT; (2) ALLOWED TAZEWELL & PEORIA RAILROAD, INC.&rsquo;S EXEMPTION TO TAKE EFFECT ON MAY 7, 2026; AND (3) GRANTED SUA SPONTE AUTHORITY FOR SEVERAL EARLIER SHORT-TERM LEASE EXTENSIONS.","publishedAt":"2026-05-05","page":4,"before":"53045","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=53005"},{"id":"52994","institution":"GRAINBELT CORPORATION - TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION - BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY","decisionId":"52994","decisionNo":"","docket":"FD-36486-11","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-05-05","title":"GRAINBELT CORPORATION - TRACKAGE RIGHTS EXEMPTION - BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY","summary":"AUTHORIZED THE EXPIRATION OF CERTAIN BOARD-APPROVED RIGHTS OF GRAINBELT CORPORATION TO OPERATE OVER CERTAIN LINES OF BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, EVEN THOUGH SUCH RIGHTS TYPICALLY CONTINUE INDEFINITELY.","publishedAt":"2026-05-05","page":4,"before":"53045","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=52994"},{"id":"52999","institution":"UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONTROL—NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY","decisionId":"52999","decisionNo":"17","docket":"FD-36873","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-04-30","title":"UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONTROL—NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY","summary":"DECISION ESTABLISHED A DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS ON WHETHER THE REVISED APPLICATION CONTAINS THE INFORMATION REQUIRED IN 49 C.F.R. 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THE 60-DAY ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIREMENT AND ALLOWED STILLWATER CENTRAL RAILROAD, L.L.C., TO EXTEND THE TERM OF, AND UPDATE, ITS LEASE OF APPROXIMATELY 14 MILES OF RAIL LINE IN JACKSON COUNTY, OKLA., ON OR AFTER APRIL 19, 2026.","publishedAt":"2026-04-14","page":4,"before":"53045","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=52982"},{"id":"52946","institution":"UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION—IN MATAGORDA COUNTY, TEX.","decisionId":"52946","decisionNo":"","docket":"FD-36854","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-04-14","title":"UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY—CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION EXEMPTION—IN MATAGORDA COUNTY, TEX.","summary":"DIRECTED UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY TO FILE A SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF AND INVITED A REPLY FROM BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY.","publishedAt":"2026-04-14","page":4,"before":"53045","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=52946"},{"id":"52912","institution":"RICHMOND WATERFRONT INDUSTRIAL PARK, LLC--PETITION 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JUDGE THAT GRANTED A MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF A SUBPOENA WITH CERTAIN LIMITATIONS.","publishedAt":"2026-03-25","page":5,"before":"52912","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=52954"},{"id":"52967","institution":"QUARTERLY RAIL COST ADJUSTMENT FACTOR","decisionId":"52967","decisionNo":"","docket":"EP-290-5","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-03-20","title":"QUARTERLY RAIL COST ADJUSTMENT FACTOR","summary":"ADOPTED THE RAIL COST ADJUSTMENT FACTOR FIGURES FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2026.","publishedAt":"2026-03-20","page":5,"before":"52912","paidUrl":"/stb-decisions?id=52967"},{"id":"52959","institution":"RAILROAD COST OF CAPITAL—2025","decisionId":"52959","decisionNo":"","docket":"EP-558-29","kind":"Board Decision","decisionType":"Decision","decidingBody":"Entire Board","date":"2026-03-20","title":"RAILROAD COST OF CAPITAL—2025","summary":"INSTITUTED A PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE THE RAILROAD INDUSTRY'S COST OF CAPITAL FOR 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