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                         Before the
              Federal Communications Commission
                   Washington, D.C. 20554


In the Matter of                        )    
                              )    File No. EB-00-DT-935
Central Transport, Inc.                 )    NAL/Acct. No. 
200232360001
Sterling Heights, Michigan              )    FRN: 0002-7455-
45    


                      FORFEITURE ORDER

     Adopted:  April 29, 2002                Released:  May 
1, 2002 

By the Chief, Enforcement Bureau:
                               
     1.   In this  Forfeiture Order (``Order''), we  issue a 
monetary  forfeiture in  the  amount  of seventeen  thousand 
dollars  ($17,000)  to  Central  Transport,  Inc.  ("Central 
Transport") for  willfully violating  Section 303(q)  of the 
Communications  Act  of  1934,   as  amended  ("Act"),1  and 
Sections  17.4(a)  and  1.89(b) of  the  Commission's  Rules 
(``Rules'').2    The   noted  violations   involve   Central 
Transport's  failure  to  properly  illuminate  its  antenna 
structure, register  its antenna  structure, and  respond to 
Commission correspondence, respectively.  

     2.   On October 29, 2001,  the District Director of the 
Commission's Detroit, Michigan Field Office issued a $17,000 
Notice  of Apparent  Liability for  Forfeiture (``NAL'')  to 
Central  Transport  for   the  noted  violations.3   Central 
Transport has not filed a response to the NAL.  Based on the 
information before us, we affirm the forfeiture.
                               
     3.   Accordingly,  IT  IS  ORDERED  that,  pursuant  to 
Section 503(b)  of the Act4  and Sections 0.111,  0.311, and 
1.80(f)(4) of the Rules,5 Central  Transport IS LIABLE FOR A 
MONETARY FORFEITURE  in the amount of  $17,000 for willfully 
violating Section 303(q) of the Act and Sections 17.4(a) and 
1.89(b) of the Rules.

     4.   Payment  of the  forfeiture shall  be made  in the 
manner provided for in Section  1.80 of the Rules6 within 30 
days of the release of this Order.  If the forfeiture is not 
paid within the  period specified, the case  may be referred 
to  the Department  of  Justice for  collection pursuant  to 
Section 504(a) of the Act.7   Payment may be made by mailing 
a check or  similar instrument, payable to the  order of the 
Federal   Communications   Commission,    to   the   Federal 
Communications Commission, P.O. Box 73482, Chicago, Illinois 
60673-7482.   The   payment  should  note   ``NAL/Acct.  No. 
20023236001'' and ``FRN:  0002-7455-45.''  Requests for full 
payment under an installment plan  should be sent to: Chief, 
Revenue and  Receivables Operations Group, 445  12th Street, 
S.W., Washington, D.C. 20554.8

     5.   IT IS  FURTHER ORDERED that  a copy of  this Order 
shall by  sent by certified mail,  return receipt requested, 
to  Central  Transport,  Inc., 34200  Mound  Road,  Sterling 
Heights, Michigan 48310.

 


                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


                         
                         David H. Solomon
                         Chief, Enforcement Bureau
_________________________

1  47 U.S.C. ' 303(q). 

2 47 C.F.R. '' 17.4(a) and 1.89(b).

3 Central Transport, Inc.,  NAL/Acct. No. 200232360001 (Enf. 
Bur., Detroit Field Office, rel. October 29, 2001).

4 47 U.S.C.' 503(b).
 
5 47 C.F.R. '' 0.111, 0.311, 1.80(f)(4).

6 47 C.F.R. ' 1.80.

7 47 U.S.C. ' 504(a).

8 See 47 C.F.R. ' 1.1914.