Article: DOT'S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD ISSUES DECISION REGARDING CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision/notices/the environmental review:

Decision Information

Docket Number: AB_167_1190_X

Case Title: CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN HUDSON COUNTY, NJ

Decision Type: Decision

Deciding Body: Director of Proceedings

Decided: August 12, 2009

This decision directs Eric Strohmeyer and James Riffin, offerors, to show cause why the Board should not exempt from 49 U.S.C. 10904 the portion of the subject rail line for which the offerors have filed an offer of financial assistance.

BACKGROUND

Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), CSX Transportation, Inc. ...

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