WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. AB 290) entitled "Norfolk Southern Railway Co. - Abandonment Exemption - in the City of Greensboro, North Carolina": * * * Digest:/1 The Board clarifies that a portion of the width of a railbanked right-of-way in North Carolina, which is not needed to permit the reactivation of rail service, is no longer part of the notice of interim trail use or abandonment. BA  more