Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 41 / Friday, March 2, 2007 / Notices 9611 

1MR&L had originally indicated a consummation 

date of March 1, 2007. MR&L has been informed by 

a Board staff member that consummation may not 

take place until March 18, 2007. 

2ML&R owns, and MNRR operates, the adjacent 

rail line between milepost 552.0 near Texum, OR, 

and milepost 445.6 near McArthur, CA, and the 

Lakeview Branch between milepost 456.89 and 

milepost 458.60 at Alturas. See Modoc Northern 

Railroad Company—Operation Exemption—Union 

Pacific Railroad Company, STB Finance Docket No. 

34768 (STB served Nov. 18, 2005), and Modoc 

Railway and Land Company LLC—Acquisition 

Exemption—Union Pacific Railroad Company, STB 

Finance Docket No. 34769 (STB served Nov. 18, 

2005). 

1Although the Verified Notice and Agreement 

(Exhibit No. 2) indicate March 16, 2007, as the 

expected consummation date, BNSF makes clear its 

intent to consummate on the effective date of the 

exemption. 

effective date of the exemption (30 days 

after the exemption was filed).1

This transaction is related to a 

concurrently filed notice of exemption 

in STB Finance Docket No. 34995, 

Modoc Railway and Land Company 

LLC—Acquisition and Operation 

Exemption—Lake County, OR, wherein 

MR&L seeks to acquire by lease, 

pursuant to an agreement with Lake 

County, approximately 55.41 miles of 

rail line between milepost 456.89 in 

Alturas, and milepost 512.3 in 

Lakeview.2

If the verified notice contains false or 

misleading information, the exemption 

is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the 

exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) 

may be filed at any time. The filing of 

a petition to revoke will not 

automatically stay the transaction. 

Petitions for stay must be filed no later 

than March 9, 2007 (at least 7 days 

before the exemption becomes 

effective). 

An original and 10 copies of all 

pleadings, referring to STB Finance 

Docket No. 34996, must be filed with 

the Surface Transportation Board, 395 E 

Street, SW., Washington, DC 20423–

0001. In addition, a copy of each 

pleading must be served on Dennis C. 

Farley, Lear & Lear, L.L.P., 299 South 

Main, Suite 2200, Wells Fargo Center, 

Salt Lake City, UT 84111. 

Board decisions and notices are 

available on our Web site at http:// 

www.stb.dot.gov. 

Decided: February 26, 2007. 

By the Board, David M. Konschnik, 

Director, Office of Proceedings. 

Vernon A. Williams, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E7–3707 Filed 3–1–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4915–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Surface Transportation Board 

[STB Finance Docket No. 34998] 

BNSF Railway Company—Temporary 

Trackage Rights Exemption—Union 

Pacific Railroad Company 

Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) 

has agreed to grant temporary overhead 

trackage rights to BNSF Railway 

Company (BNSF) over UP lines for (1) 

Eastbound trains (a) On the Dallas 

Subdivision from milepost 245.3, Tower 

55, at Ft. Worth, TX, to milepost 89.6, 

Longview, TX, (b) on the Little Rock 

Subdivision from milepost 89.6, 

Longview, to milepost 343.6, North 

Little Rock, AR, (c) on the Hoxie 

Subdivision from milepost 343.6, North 

Little Rock, to milepost 287.9, Bald 

Knob, AR, and (d) on the Memphis 

Subdivision from milepost 287.9, Bald 

Knob to milepost 378.1, Kentucky 

Street, Memphis, TN, a distance of 542.2 

miles; and (2) westbound trains (a) on 

the Memphis Subdivision from 

Kentucky Street to milepost 375.3, 

Briark, AR, (b) on the Brinkley 

Subdivision from milepost 4.1 to 

milepost 70.6, Brinkley, AR, (c) on the 

Jonesboro Subdivision from milepost 

200.5 to milepost 264.2, Pine Bluff, AR, 

(d) on the Pine Bluff Subdivision from 

milepost 264.2 to milepost 525.1, Big 

Sandy, TX, and (e) on the Dallas 

Subdivision from milepost 114.5 to 

milepost 245.3, Tower 55 at Ft. Worth, 

a distance of 526.3 miles. 

The transaction is scheduled to be 

consummated on or after March 17, 

2007,1 the effective date of the 

exemption (30 days after the exemption 

was filed). The temporary trackage 

rights will expire on May 12, 2007. 

The purpose of the temporary 

trackage rights is to facilitate the 

bridging of BNSF’s train service while 

BNSF’s main lines are out of service. 

As a condition to this exemption, any 

employee affected by the acquisition of 

the temporary trackage rights will be 

protected by the conditions imposed in 

Norfolk and Western Ry. Co.—Trackage 

Rights—BN, 354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), as 

modified in Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.—

Lease and Operate, 360 I.C.C. 653 

(1980), and any employee affected by 

the discontinuance of those trackage 

rights will be protected by the 

conditions set out in Oregon Short Line 

R. Co.—Abandonment—Goshen, 360 

I.C.C. 91 (1979). 

This notice is filed under 49 CFR 

1180.2(d)(8). If it contains false or 

misleading information, the exemption 

is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the 

exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) 

may be filed at any time. The filing of 

a petition to revoke will not 

automatically stay the transaction. Any 

stay petition must be filed on or before 

March 9, 2007 (at least 7 days before the 

exemption becomes effective). 

An original and 10 copies of all 

pleadings, referring to STB Finance 

Docket No. 34998, must be filed with 

the Surface Transportation Board, 1925 

K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423–

0001. Filings made on or after March 5, 

2007, should be sent to the Board’s new 

address: Surface Transportation Board, 

395 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 

20423–1001. In addition, one copy of 

each pleading must be served on Sidney 

L. Strickland, Jr., Sidney Strickland and 

Associates, PLLC, 3050 K Street, NW., 

Suite 101, Washington, DC 20007. 

Board decisions and notices are 

available on our Web site at http:// 

www.stb.dot.gov. 

Decided: February 23, 2007. 

By the Board, David M. Konschnik, 

Director, Office of Proceedings. 

Vernon A. Williams, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E7–3566 Filed 3–1–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4915–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Financial Management Service; 

Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended 

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice of alteration of Privacy 

Act System of Records. 

SUMMARY: The Department of the 

Treasury, Financial Management 

Service (FMS) gives notice of a 

proposed alteration to the system of 

records entitled ‘‘Treasury/FMS .014—

Debt Collection Operations System,’’

which is subject to the Privacy Act of 

1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a). The 

system notice was last published in its 

entirety in the Federal Register Vol. 70, 

page 34529 on June 14, 2005. 

DATES: Comments must be received no 

later than April 2, 2007. The proposed 

alteration will be effective April 11, 

2007 unless FMS receives comments 

which would result in a contrary 

determination. 

ADDRESSES: Comments must be 

submitted to Debt Management 

Services, Financial Management 

Service, 401 14th Street, SW., Room 


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