Show o 0 PERMIT DENIED SHORT LINE RAILROAD IN ING GRAND AND COUNTY V The The interstate commerce commission commission commission commis commis- sion refused to grant to the Ballard Thompson Railroad company oper operating operating op op- er Ung a short line of railroad from Tho Thompson to Sego in Grand county a a certificate that present or future pu public n l necessity ce requires res or or will re require require re- re quire t the e operation of or this railroad In Int interstate commerce This railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road was built in 1911 but has nevI never never nev nev- er r op operated rated as a common carrier Its I s sole being as a facility of the American Fuel company of Utah which owns it The rails rans for th the most part are old and light and not in suitable condition for running passenger trains All things considered the commission found that the only advantage advantage advantage ad ad- vantage that would accrue from issuing Is Iss Issuing Is- Is s suing the certificate ate would be to enable enable en en- able ble the American Fu Fuel l company to sec secure re lower freight t. t ra rates rate e from floID Sego that the general public would derive no benefit and It therefore refused to Issue the |