FOR RELEASE
Contact:
Dennis Watson (202) 245-0234
08/02/2016 (Tuesday)
Michael Higgins (202) 245-0238
No. 16-18
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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD UPDATES ITS USER-FEE SCHEDULE
The Surface Transportation Board today announced its latest update of fees the public must pay to file certain cases and pleadings with the Board. In this update, 18 fees increased by $50 or less, 15 fees increased by $100 to $199, 23 fees increased by $200 to $300, 19 fees increased by more than $300, and the remaining 58 fees continue at their current levels.
The Board is required by regulation to update its user fees at least once per year. To facilitate comparison, the Board charted both the 2015 and 2016 fees in Appendix C of its decision today in
Regulations Governing Fees for Services Performed in Connection with Licensing and Related Services—2016 Update, Docket No. EP 542 (Sub-No. 24)
. The decision may be viewed and downloaded at the Board’s website,
www.stb.dot.gov
, under “E-LIBRARY / Decisions & Notices / 08/02/2016” .
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