Service of Notice of Motor Carrier Applications [28 Pa.B. 5546] The following temporary authority and/or permanent authority applications for the right to render service as a common carrier or contract carrier in this Commonwealth have been filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. Publication of this notice shall be considered as sufficient notice to all carriers holding authority from this Commission. Applications will be considered without hearing in the absence of protests to the application. Protests to the applications published herein are due on or before November 23, 1998, as set forth at 52 Pa. Code § 3.381 (relating to applications for transportation of property and persons). The protest shall also indicate whether it applies to the temporary authority application or the permanent application or both.
Applications of the following for approval of the beginning of the exercise of the right and privilege of operating as common carriers for transportation of persons as described under each application.
A-00115358. Erasmo Cora, Jr., t/d/b/a Cora Limousine Service (705 South Marshall Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA 17602)--persons in limousine service, between points in the city of Lancaster, Lancaster County, and within an airline distance of 35 statute miles of the limits of said city, and from points in the said territory, to points in Pennsylvania, and return.
A-00114855 (amended). Reinhart Leasing Company (620 North Reading Road, Ephrata, Lancaster County, PA 17522), a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania--persons in limousine service, between points in the counties of Lancaster and Chester, and from points in said counties, to other points in Pennsylvania, and return. Attorney: Scott Miller, P. O. Box 562, Ardmore, PA 19003.
Applications of the following for approval of the right to begin to operate as a broker for the transportation of persons as described under each application.
A-00115359. Group Tours, Inc. (105 Agate Way, Sharon, Mercer County, PA 16146), a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania--brokerage license--to arrange for the transportation of persons and their baggage between points in Pennsylvania. Attorney: Robert G. Yeatts, P. O. Box 1024, Hermitage, PA 16148-1024.
Applications of the following for approval amendment of the right and privilege of operating motor vehicles as common carriers for the transportation of persons by transfer of rights as described under each application.
A-00115183, F. 1, Am-A. Patrick R. Hogan, t/d/b/a Plymouth Taxi (203 East Main Street, Plymouth, Luzerne County, PA 18651)--inter alia, persons upon call or demand, in the boroughs of Plymouth and Larksville, and the township of Plymouth, Luzerne County: So as to permit the transportation of persons upon call or demand in the city of Nanticoke, Luzerne County; which is to be a transfer of the right authorized Joan Petroski, t/d/b/a Petroski's Taxi Service, under the certificate issued at A-00108857, F. 2, subject to the same limitations and conditions. Attorney: Leonard R. Omolecki, Jr., 792 Market Street, Kingston, PA 18704.
Motor Carrier Applications--Property, Excluding Household Goods in Use The following applications for the authority to transport property, excluding household goods in use, between points in Pennsylvania, have been filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. Public comment to these applications may be filed, in writing with the Secretary, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, P. O. Box 3265, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3265 on or before November 16, 1998.
A-00115365 Robert L. Blount
5350 Old State Road, Edinboro, PA 16412A-00115367 Maryann C. & Leroy R. Beckwith, Jr., t/a Beckwith Trucking
116 Bell Hollow Lane, Port Matilda, PA 16870-9207A-00115368 J & K Hinderman Trucking, Inc.
1107 West Second Street, Oil City, PA 16301A-00115369 Charles Holena, t/a Holena
Excavating
113 Npyes Avenue, Swoyersville, PA 18704A-00115370 Don Paulson Trucking, Inc.
P. O. Box 393, Mt. Jewett, PA 16740A-00115371 Mambo, Inc.
P. O. Box 43737, Philadelphia, PA 19106Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Bureau of Transportation and Safety v. Liberty Bulk Transport, Inc.; Doc. No. A-00113644C9801
Complaint The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) is a duly constituted agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, empowered to regulate motor carriers and brokers within this Commonwealth. The Commission has delegated its authority to initiate proceedings which are prosecutory in nature to the Bureau of Transportation and Safety and other bureaus with enforcement responsibilities. Pursuant to that delegated authority and Section 701 of the Public Utility Code, the Bureau of Transportation and Safety Prosecutory Staff hereby represents as follows:
1. That Liberty Bulk Transport, Inc., respondent, maintains a principal place of business at P. O. Box 232, Columbia, New Jersey 07832.
2. That all times relevant to this Complaint, respondent held a certificate of public convenience issued by this Commission at Application Docket No. A-00113644.
3. That pursuant to Section 512 of the Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. § 512, and 52 Pa. Code Chapter 32; respondent is required to maintain evidence of current insurance on file with this Commission.
4. That respondent has failed to maintain evidence of cargo insurance, in violation of the Public Utility Code and regulations cited in Paragraph 3 of this complaint.
5. That as a result of failure to maintain evidence of current insurance on file with this Commission, the Bureau of Transportation and Safety Prosecutory Staff requests that the Secretary of the Commission revoke respondent's certificate of public convenience.
Wherefore, the Bureau of Transportation and Safety Prosecutory Staff hereby requests that the Secretary of the Commission revoke the certificate of public convenience held by Liberty Bulk Transport, Inc. at Docket No. A-00113644, for failure to maintain current evidence of insurance on file with the Commission.
Respectfully submitted,
George T. Mahan, Director
Bureau of Transportation and Safety
P. O. Box 3265
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3265Verification I, George T. Mahan, hereby state that the facts above set forth are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief and that I expect to be able to prove the same at any hearing held in this matter. I understand that the statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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