1589 Service of notice of motor carrier applications  

  • Service of Notice of Motor Carrier Applications

    [31 Pa.B. 4709]

       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 (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 September 17, 2001, 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.

    Application of the following for approval to begin operating as common carrier for transportation of persons as described under the application.

       A-00118143.  R & A Limousine, Inc. (306 E. Baltimore Pike, Media, Delaware County, Media, PA 19063) a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania--persons, in airport transfer service, from points in Pennsylvania to the Philadelphia International Airport, located in the city and county of Philadelphia and the township of Tinicum, Delaware County. Attorney: Michael S. Henry, 1163 South 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147.

    Application of the following for approval of the additional right and privilege of operating motor vehicles as common carrier for transportation of persons as described under the application.

       A-00117931, Folder 3.  Connections, Inc. (P. O. Box 288, Essington, Delaware County, PA 19029), a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania--persons in group and party service in vehicles seating 15 passengers or less, including the driver, between points in the county of Delaware, and the city and county of Philadelphia, and from points in said counties, to points in Pennsylvania located within an airline distance of 100 statute miles of the limits of the city and county of Philadelphia, and vice versa. Edward Ciemniecki, One Liberty Place, 32 Floor, 1650 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-7393.

    Applications of the following for the approval of the transfer of stock as described under each application.

       A-00087455, F.5000.  M. F. Rockey Moving, Co. (12398 South Market Street, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA 17055), a corporation of the State of Delaware--stock transfer--for the approval of the transfer of all of the issued and outstanding stock (501 shares) from Gary L. Henline to Geo. W. Weaver & Sons, Inc. Attorney: Lloyd R. Persun, P. O. Box 5950, Harrisburg, PA 17110-0950.

       A-00110771, Folder 5002.  Phila. Airport Taxi Service, Inc., t/d/b/a Metro Mobility (333 Jenkintown Commons, Jenkintown, Montgomery County, PA 19046), a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania--for the approval of the transfer of a total of 1,000 shares of issued and outstanding shares of which Cynthia A. Somerman owns 510 and Brian Somerman owns 490 to Aleph Management Systems, Inc. Attorney: Alan N. Escott, Radnor Court, Suite 160, 259 North Radnor-Chester Road, Radnor, PA 19067-5240.

       A-00113748, Folder 5002.  Tri-Star Enterprises, Inc., t/d/b/a Car One Shuttlexpress (333 Jenkintown Commons, Jenkintown, Montgomery County, PA 19046), a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania--for the approval of the transfer of one share of issued and outstanding shares held by Brian Somerman to Aleph Management Systems, Inc. Attorney: Alan N. Escott, Radnor Court, Suite 160, 259 North Radnor-Chester Road, Radnor, PA 19067-5240.

    Notice of Motor Carrier Applications--
    Persons in Limousine Service

       The following applications for authority to transport persons in limousine service between points in Pennsylvania have been filed with the Commission. The applications will be considered without hearing in the absence of substantive protests limited to the issue of applicant fitness. Protests to these applications are due on or before September 17, 2001.

    A-00112359, F. 3Taylor Paratransit, Inc.
    t/d/b/a CoachMaster Limousine
       Service
    999 South Keyser Avenue
    Taylor, PA 18517
    A-00116617, F. 2 Joseph A. Trapuzzano
    t/d/b/a Broadway Limousine
    868 Beaver Grade Road
    Moon Township, PA 15108
    A-00118146 John D'Amico
    t/d/b/a First Class Luxury Limos
    P. O. Box 1555
    Delran, NJ 08075
    A-00118147Darrell Greene
    t/d/b/a Greene Limousine Service
    1380 Providence Lane
    Hatfield, PA 19440

    Complaint

    Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Bureau of Transportation and Safety v. Jet Lines, Inc.; Doc. No. A-00110033C0102

    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 Jet Lines, Inc., respondent, maintains a principal place of business at P. O. Box 512, 643 Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038.

       2.  That all times relevant to this Complaint, respondent held a certificate of public convenience issued by this Commission at Application Docket No. A-00110033.

       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 bodily injury and property damage liability insurance and 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 Jet Lines, Inc. at Docket No. A-00110033, for failure to maintain evidence of current insurance on file with the Commission.

                         Respectfully submitted,
                         George T. Mahan, Director
                         Bureau of Transportation and Safety
                         P. O. Box 3265
                         Harrisburg, PA 17105-3265

    VERIFICATION

       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.

    Date:  ______         ______
      George T. Mahan

    Notice to Plead

       A.  You must file an answer within twenty (20) days of the date of service. The date of service is the mailing date as indicated at the top of the Secretarial cover letter for this complaint and notice to plead. 52 PA Code § 1.56(a). The answer must raise all factual and legal arguments that you wish to claim in your defense and must include the docket number of this Complaint. Your answer must be verified and the original and two (2) copies sent to:

    James J. McNulty, Secretary
    Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
    P. O. Box 3265
    Harrisburg, PA 17105-3265

       B.  If you fail to answer this complaint within twenty (20) days of the date of service as identified in Paragraph A. above, the Bureau of Transportation and Safety will request that the Commission enter an order revoking your certificate of public convenience; contract carrier permit; or brokerage license or imposing such other remedy as may be appropriate.

       C.  In lieu of an answer, you may elect not to contest this Complaint by causing your insurer to file proper evidence of current insurance in accordance with the Commission's regulations. The proof of insurance must be filed with the Secretary of the Commission at the address set forth in Paragraph A. Upon receipt of the proof of insurance from your insurer, the complaint proceeding shall be closed. ACORD CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE ARE UNACCEPTABLE AS EVIDENCE OF INSURANCE.

       D.  If you file an answer which either admits or fails to deny the allegations of the complaint, the Bureau of Transportation and Safety will request that the Commission enter an order revoking your certificate of public convenience; contract carrier permit; or brokerage license.

       E.  If you file an answer which contests the complaint, the matter will be assigned to an Administrative Law Judge for hearing and decision.

       F.  Alternative formats of this material are available, for persons with disabilities, by contacting the Insurance/Filing Unit at (717) 783-5933.

    JAMES J. MCNULTY,   
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-1589. Filed for public inspection August 24, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]

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