Chicago and North Western Transportation Company v. The United States of America and the Interstate Commerce Commission

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

The Chicago and North Western Transportation Company (C&NW) has petitioned us to set aside and modify the Corrected Certificate and Decision of the Interstate Commerce Commission entered September 10, 1979 in Docket No. AB-1 (Sub-No. 58) to the extent it provided C&NW could abandon a 38.3 mile branch line of railroad in Minnesota on January 8, 1980, instead of on September 26, 1979, the service date of the Corrected Certificate and Decision. We conclude that such relief is appropriate.

In December 1977 C&NW filed an application under Section la of the Interstate…