94-3-93-3-58


                  (Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes

PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
                  (Southern Pacific Transportation Company


                  STATEMENT OF CLAIM As shown in Docket No. MW-31078 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 October 11, 1994, the petitioning party addressed a formal communication to the Arbitration Assistant requesting withdrawal of this case from further consideration by the Division which request is hereby granted.

                          AWED


      Claim withdrawn.


                          NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

                          By Order of Third Division


Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 9th day of November 1994.