(Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
                  (Union Pacific Railroad Company


                  STATEMENT OF CLAIM: As shown in Docket No. MW-34394 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 May 17, 2002, a formal communication was addressed to the Arbitration Assistant requesting withdrawal of this case from further consideration by the Division which request is hereby granted.

                        AWARD


      Claim withdrawn.


                      NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

                      By Order of Third Division


Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 26th day of December 2002.