Legal Opinion
BNSF Railway Co. v. Surface Transportation Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 16, 2006No. 05-1030PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GINSBURG, Chief Judge.
BNSF Railway Co. petitions for review of an order of the Surface Transportation Board rejecting as unreasonable certain rates the railroad charged the Public Service Company of Colorado, d/b/a Xcel Energy, to ship coal from the Powder River Basin in Wyoming to Xcel’s electric generating plant in Colorado. BNSF argues first the Board should have dismissed the rate proceeding three years after the complaint was filed, pursuant to the limitation in 49 U.S.C. § 11701(c). In the alternative BNSF argues we should, for a number of reasons, set aside the Board’s order as…
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