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STB RIN: 2140-AA91 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●Simplified Standards for Rail Rate Cases--Taxes in Revenue Shortfall Allocation Method, STB Ex Parte No. 646 (Sub-No. 2) 
Abstract: The Board is reviewing comments on a proposal to adjust its Revenue Shortfall Allocation Method, which is a component of its simplified standards for reviewing the reasonableness of a challenged rail rate, in order to account for taxes. 
Agency: Surface Transportation Board(STB)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 49 USC 10704(a)(2)    5 USC 605(b)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/02/2008  73 FR 38025   
NPRM Comment Period End  09/22/2008    
Next Action Undetermined  To Be Determined    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.stb.dot.gov   Public Comment URL: www.stb.dot.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Michael J. Boyles
Section Chief, Applied Economics and Special Studies, Office of Economics
Surface Transportation Board
395 E Street, SW,
Washington, DC 20423-0001
Phone:202 245-0336
TDD Phone:800 877-8339
Email: michael.boyles@stb.gov