PSO Files Suit Against BNSF for Sale of Land

“Public Service Company of Oklahoma has filed an eminent domain lawsuit against Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad in an effort to force the railroad to sell property in Tulsa to the electric utility.

PSO says the half-acre plot in the northwestern area of downtown Tulsa is needed for an electric substation to meet future electricity demands of the area. The utility says it’s contacted BNSF in an effort to buy the land, but BNSF has refused to sell.”

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KTUL 7 November 2013.