Notice2024-21985
Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor
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Published
September 26, 2024
Issuing agencies
Surface Transportation Board
Abstract
The Surface Transportation Board has adopted the fourth quarter 2024 Rail Cost Adjustment Factor and cost index filed by the Association of American Railroads.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 187 (Thursday, September 26, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 78967]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-21985]
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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
[Docket No. EP 290 (Sub-No. 5) (2024-4)]
Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor
AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.
ACTION: Approval of rail cost adjustment factor.
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SUMMARY: The Surface Transportation Board has adopted the fourth
quarter 2024 Rail Cost Adjustment Factor and cost index filed by the
Association of American Railroads.
DATES: Applicability Date: October 1, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pedro Ramirez, (202) 245-0333. If you
require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act,
please call (202) 245-0245.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The rail cost adjustment factor (RCAF) is an
index formulated to represent changes in railroad costs incurred by the
nation's largest railroads over a specified period of time. The Surface
Transportation Board (Board) is required by law to publish the RCAF on
at least a quarterly basis. Each quarter, the Association of American
Railroads computes three types of RCAF figures and submits those
figures to the Board for approval. The Board has reviewed the
submission and adopts the RCAF figures for the fourth quarter of 2024.
The fourth quarter 2024 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 0.961. The fourth quarter
2024 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.375. The fourth quarter 2024 RCAF-5 is 0.354.
Additional information is contained in the Board's decision, which is
available at <a href="http://www.stb.gov">www.stb.gov</a>.
Decided: September 20, 2024.
By the Board, Board Members Fuchs, Hedlund, Primus, and Schultz.
Zantori Dickerson,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2024-21985 Filed 9-25-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4915-01-P
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