Brian Bergtold Wrote:
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> OPRRMS Wrote:
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> > Here's a link to the text of the STB's decision
> > [.pdf format] which clearly indicates that
> Union
> > Pacific will retain the common carrier
> obligation
> > for service on the line if it's indeed
> purchased
> > by the county:
> >
> [www.stb.dot.gov]
>
> >
> NID/E48D156162591F7D85257966004F7E6F/$file/41560.p
>
> > df
> >
> > To that end, the sale to the county would not
> > expressly require UP to lease the line to a
> > third-party operator.
>
> You can keep discussing the STB all you want and I
> won't argue with you, but again this was part of
> the initial agreement that had nothing to do with
> regulators.

Can you post the initial agreement, or a link to it? I'd love to read it.