# Sunshine Act Meeting
**TIME AND DATE:**
10 a..m., December 13, 2004.
**PLACE:**
The Board's Hearing Room, Surface Transportation Board, 1925 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423.
**STATUS:**
The Board will meet to discuss among themselves the following agenda items. Although the conference is open for public observation, no public participation is permitted.
**MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:**
STB Docket No. AB-556 (Sub-No. 2X), *Railroad Ventures, Inc.—Abandonment Exemption—Between Youngstown, OH, and Darlington, PA, in Mahoning and Columbiana Counties, OH, and Beaver County, PA.*
Docket No. 41185, *Arizona Public Service Company & PacifiCorp* v. *The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company.*
STB Docket No. 42057, *Public Service Company of Colorado D/b/a Xcel Energy* v. *The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company.*
STB Docket No. 42071, *Otter Tail Power Company* v. *The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company.*
STB Docket No. WCC-105, *DHX Inc.,* v. *Matson Navigation Company and Sea-Land Service, Inc.*
STB Ex Parte No. 656, *Motor Carrier Bureaus—Periodic Review Proceeding.*
STB Ex Parte No. 558 (Sub-No. 8), *Railroad Cost of Capital—2004.*
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
A. Dennis Watson, Office of Congressional and Public Services, Telephone: (202) 565-1596; FIRS: 1-800-877-8339.
Dated: December 6, 2004.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.