AGENCY:
Surface Transportation Board, DOT.
ACTION:
Approval of rail cost adjustment factor.
SUMMARY:
The Board has approved the fourth quarter 2003 rail cost adjustment factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of American Railroads. The fourth quarter 2003 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.017. The fourth quarter 2003 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.515. The fourth quarter 2003 RCAF-5 is 0.490.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
October 1, 2003.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mac Frampton, (202) 565-1541. Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) for the hearing impaired: 1-800-877-8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Additional information is contained in the Board's decision. To purchase a copy of the full decision, write to, call, or pick up in person from: Dā-To-Dā” Legal, Suite 405, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006, phone (202) 293-7776. [Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through FIRS: 1-800-877-8339.]
This action will not significantly affect either the quality of the human environment or energy conservation.
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 605(b), we conclude that our action will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities within the meaning of the Regulatory Flexibility Act.
Decided: September 11, 2003.
By the Board, Chairman Nober.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-23742 Filed 9-18-03; 8:45 am]
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