Business · 30/12/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc. Granted Exemption to Lease and Operate Rail Line

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The Surface Transportation Board has granted Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc., a Class II rail carrier, an exemption to lease and operate a 2-mile rail line in Buffalo, NY, without prior approval from the Federal Railroad Administration.

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