(Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
                (Southern Pacific Transportation Company (Eastern Lines)


STATEMENT OF CLAIM: As shown in Docket No. MW-29210 and not repeated
herein.

FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board finds:

That the dispute was certified to the Third Division of the Adjustment Board ex parte by the petitioning party; and

Under date of August 27, 1991, the petitioning party addressed a formal communications to the Executive Secretary of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case from further consideration by the Division which request is hereby granted.

                        A W A R D


        Claim withdrawn.


                            NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

                            By Order of Third Division


Attest /
        Nancy J er - Executive Secretary


Dated at Chicago, Illinois this 29th day of August 1991.