SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED MAINE RAIL ABANDONMENT IN PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE, ON MAY 10

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>From the Surface Transportation Board, Washington, D.C.
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The federal Surface Transportation Board today announced it will hold a
public hearing in Presque Isle, Maine, on May 10 to allow citizens and
stakeholders to provide testimony on the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic
Railway's application to abandon 233 miles of rail line in Aroostook and
Penobscot counties.

               The hearing will be held at the District Courthouse located
               at 27 Riverside Drive in Presque Isle. The hearing will
               begin at 9 a.m. The courthouse will open at 8 a.m. All
               speakers and attendees must present valid government-issued
               identification and pass security screening to gain entry to
               the hearing.

               Anyone wishing to speak must file a written notice of intent
               with the Board no later than April 19. Speakers must
               identify themselves, the party they represent and the number
               of minutes they wish to speak. Speakers can file a notice of
               intent electronically through the Board's Web site,
               www.stb.dot.gov by clicking on "E-Filing." Written notices
               should be addressed to: Surface Transportation Board, 395 E
               Street SW, Washington, DC 20423-0001, Attn: STB Docket No.
               AB-1043 (Sub No. 1). Speakers at the hearing may, but are
               not required to, submit written copies of their testimony
               for the record.

               The full record on the case, Montreal, Maine & Atlantic
               Railway, Ltd—Discontinuance of Service and Abandonment—in
               Aroostook and Penobscot Counties, ME, STB Docket No. AB-1043
               (Sub-No.
               1)( http://www.stb.dot.gov/decisions/readingroom.nsf/WebDecisionID/40693?OpenDocument )

                is available at www.stb.dot.gov.
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