Legal Opinion
North America Freight Car Ass'n v. Surface Transportation Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 24, 2008No. 07-1070PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.
KAREN LECRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner is North America Freight Car Association (NAFCA), a trade association of companies that use private railroad freight cars (i.e., cars that are owned or leased by the companies themselves or by other private shippers rather than by the railroad) to transport goods on track owned by railroads. NAFCA seeks review of a decision of the Surface Transportation Board (STB, Board) denying NAFCA’s challenge to “storage” and “demurrage”1 charges (collectively 2001 Charges), which the Burlington…
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