33762 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 118 / Friday, June 19, 1998 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Docket No. AB–369 (Sub-No. 3X)]

Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc.—

Abandonment Exemption—in Erie and

Cattaraugus Counties, NY

On June 1, 1998, Buffalo & Pittsburgh

Railroad, Inc. (B&P) filed with the

Surface Transportation Board (Board) a

petition under 49 U.S.C. 10502 for

exemption from the provisions of 49

U.S.C. 10903 to abandon two contiguous

segments of rail line: (1) from milepost

2.0, at or near Buffalo, NY, to milepost

45.0, at or near Ashford Junction, NY, a

distance of 43.0 miles; and (2) from

milepost 93.8, at or near Ashford

Junction, to milepost 103.0, at or near

Salamanca, NY, a distance of 9.2 miles,

in Erie and Cattaraugus Counties, NY.

The line segments traverse U.S. Postal

Service Zip Codes 14224, 14218, 14127,

14098, 14170, 14033, 14055, 14141,

14171, 14731, and 14741. The line

segments include the stations of

Lackawanna-South Park (milepost 3),

Kellogg (milepost 5), East Hamburg

(milepost 8), Orchard Park (milepost 9),

Colden (milepost 19), East Concord

(milepost 26), Springville (milepost 30),

West Valley (milepost 39), Ashford

Junction (milepost 45), and Ellicottville

(milepost 98.1).

The line segments do not contain

federally granted rights-of-way. Any

documentation in the railroad’s

possession will be made available

promptly to those requesting it. The

interest of railroad employees will be

protected by the conditions set forth in

Oregon Short Line R. Co.—

Abandonment—Goshen, 360 I.C.C. 91

(1979).

By issuance of this notice, the Board

is instituting an exemption proceeding

pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10502(b). A final

decision will be issued by September

18, 1998.

Any offer of financial assistance

(OFA) under 49 CFR 1152.27(b)(2) will

be due no later than 10 days after

service of a decision granting the

petition for exemption. Each OFA must

be accompanied by a $1,000 filing fee.

See 49 CFR 1002.2(f)(25).

All interested persons should be

aware that, following abandonment of

rail service and salvage of the line

segments, the segments may be suitable

for other public use, including interim

trail use. Any request for a public use

condition under 49 CFR 1152.28 or for

trail use/rail banking under 49 CFR

1152.29 will be due no later than July

13, 1998. Each trail use request must be

accompanied by a $150 filing fee. See 49

CFR 1002.2(f)(27).

All filings in response to this notice

must refer to STB Docket No. AB–369

(Sub-No. 3X) and must be sent to: (1)

Surface Transportation Board, Office of

the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K

Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20423–

0001, and (2) Sebastian Ferrer, 213 West

Miner Street, P.O. Box 796, West

Chester, PA 19381–0796. Replies to the

B&P petition are due on or before July

13, 1998.

Persons seeking further information

concerning abandonment procedures

may contact the Board’s Office of Public

Services at (202) 565–1592 or refer to

the full abandonment or discontinuance

regulations at 49 CFR part 1152.

Questions concerning environmental

issues may be directed to the Board’s

Section of Environmental Analysis

(SEA) at (202) 565–1545. [TDD for the

hearing impaired is available at (202)

565–1695.]

An environmental assessment (EA) (or

environmental impact statement (EIS), if

necessary) prepared by SEA will be

served upon all parties of record and

upon any agencies or other persons who

commented during its preparation.

Other interested persons may contact

SEA to obtain a copy of the EA (or EIS).

EAs in these abandonment proceedings

normally will be available within 60

days of the filing of the petition. The

deadline for submission of comments on

the EA will generally be within 30 days

of its service.

Board decisions and notices are

available on our website at

‘‘WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.’’

Decided: June 12, 1998.

By the Board, David M. Konschnik,

Director, Office of Proceedings.

Vernon A. Williams,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–16316 Filed 6–18–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[STB Docket No. AB–354 (Sub–No. 2X)]

Rochester & Southern Railroad, Inc.—

Abandonment Exemption—in

Cattaraugus County, NY

On June 1, 1998, Rochester &

Southern Railroad, Inc. (R&S) filed with

the Surface Transportation Board

(Board) a petition under 49 U.S.C. 10502

for exemption from the provisions of 49

U.S.C. 10903 to abandon a 10.41-mile

line of railroad, extending from milepost

83.39, at or near Machias, to milepost

93.8, at or near Ashford Junction, in

Cattaraugus County, NY. The line

traverses U.S. Postal Service Zip Codes

14101 and 14731, and includes the nonagency rail stations of Ashford Junction,

located at milepost 93.6, and Machias,

located at milepost 83.4.

The line does not contain federally

granted rights-of-way. Any

documentation in R&S’s possession will

be made available promptly to those

requesting it.

The interest of railroad employees

will be protected by the conditions set

forth in Oregon Short Line R. Co.—

Abandonment—Goshen, 360 I.C.C. 91

(1979).

By issuance of this notice, the Board

is instituting an exemption proceeding

pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10502(b). A final

decision will be issued by September

18, 1998.

Any offer of financial assistance

(OFA) under 49 CFR 1152.27(b)(2) will

be due no later than 10 days after

service of a decision granting the

petition for exemption. Each offer must

be accompanied by a $1,000 filing fee.

See 49 CFR 1002.2(f)(25).

All interested persons should be

aware that, following abandonment of

rail service and salvage of the line, the

line may be suitable for other public

use, including interim trail use. Any

request for a public use condition under

49 CFR 1152.28 or for trail use/rail

banking under 49 CFR 1152.29 will be

due no later than July 13, 1998. Each

trail use request must be accompanied

by a $150 filing fee. See 49 CFR

1002.2(f)(27).

All filings in response to this notice

must refer to STB Docket No. AB–354

(Sub-No. 2X) and must be sent to: (1)

Surface Transportation Board, Office of

the Secretary, Case Control Unit, 1925 K

Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20423–

0001, and (2) Sebastian Ferrer, Gollatz,

Griffin & Ewing, P.C., 213 West Miner

Street, P.O. Box 796, West Chester, PA

19381–0796. Replies to the R&S petition

are due on or before July 13, 1998.

Persons seeking further information

concerning abandonment procedures

may contact the Board’s Office of Public

Services at (202) 565–1592 or refer to

the full abandonment or discontinuance

regulations at 49 CFR part 1152.

Questions concerning environmental

issues may be directed to the Board’s

Section of Environmental Analysis

(SEA) at (202) 565–1545. [TDD for the

hearing impaired is available at (202)

565–1695.]

An environmental assessment (EA) (or

environmental impact statement (EIS), if

necessary) prepared by SEA will be

served upon all parties of record and

upon any agencies or other persons who
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commented during its preparation.

Other interested persons may contact

SEA to obtain a copy of the EA (or EIS).

EAs in these abandonment proceedings

normally will be made available within

60 days of the filing of the petition. The

deadline for submission of comments on

the EA will generally be within 30 days

of its service.

Board decisions and notices are

available on our website at

‘‘WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.’’

Decided: June 10, 1998.

By the Board, David M. Konschnik,

Director, Office of Proceedings.

Vernon A. Williams,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–15972 Filed 6–18–98; 8:45 am]

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UNITED STATES ENRICHMENT

CORPORATION

Sunshine Act Meeting

AGENCY: United States Enrichment

Corporation.

SUBJECT: Board of Directors.

TIME AND DATE: 8:00 a.m., Wednesday,

June 24, 1998.

PLACE: USEC Corporate Headquarters,

6903 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda,

Maryland 20817.

STATUS: The meeting will be closed to

the public.

MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Privatization

of the Corporation.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Elizabeth Stuckle at 301/564–3399.

Dated: June 16, 1998.

William H. Timbers, Jr.,

President and Chief Executive Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–16517 Filed 6–17–98; 12:17 pm]

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