ALJ/SHL/hkr Mailed 8/26/2003

Decision 03-08-070 August 21, 2003

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

In the Matter of the Application of Phuong Transportation, Inc. for authority to operate as a passenger stage corporation between points in Pomona, Westminster, San Gabriel, San Jose and Oakland, CA, and to establish a Zone of Rate Freedom.

Application 02-07-047 (Filed July 31, 2002)

Mark S. Rosen and Dean Richards, Attorneys at Law, for applicant.

Richard Jay Blaskey and Norman Fierstein, Attorneys at Law, for Xe Do Hoang Transportation, LLC, protestant.

Matt Gorman, Attorney at Law, for City of Pomona, protestant.

OPINION

Summary

The application of Phuong Transportation, Inc. (Applicant) for a passenger stage certificate and for a zone of rate freedom is denied.