Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 33.111 - Change in status of a station(a) Each carrier shall obtain Commission approval prior to making any of the following changes with respect to any station maintained by the utility in this Commonwealth: (1) Change a station from an agency station to a nonagency station.(2) Abandon a station as a passenger station.(3) Abandon a station as a freight station.(4) Abandon a station entirely.(b) Subsequent to the filing of an application seeking approval of one or more of the changes listed in subsection (a), the applicant shall post due notice of the proposed change in the station involved and at three other conspicuous places in its vicinity. The application may be considered by the Commission without hearing after 30 days, following the posting of the notice of the proposed change, provided no protest is filed with the Commission within such 30-day period. Each protest shall set forth the reasons, which in the judgment of the protestant, show that the Commission should not approve such application. A copy of the protest shall be served on the applicant at the time the protest is filed with the Commission.The provisions of this §33.111 were formerly designated Rule 4 by the Commission.