"A federal board that regulates the nation’s rail rights of way has rejected a Wyoming company’s bid to seize control of a defunct Northern California rail line to ship coal for export out of Humboldt Bay."
"In a decision published Friday afternoon, the U.S. Surface Transportation Board stated it would not consider the North Coast Railroad Company petition for control of 176 miles of abandoned rail line north of Willits because the company had missed an earlier filing deadline in the case."
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