North Lebanon Township v. Public Utility Commission

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Before this Court are cross-appeals filed by Norfolk Southern Railway Company (Norfolk Southern) 1 and North Lebanon Township, the City of Lebanon and Lebanon County (collectively, Municipalities) from an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) adopting the recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) that the 11th Avenue rail crossing should not be abolished and ordering the Municipalities to pay for future costs of maintaining the new crossing gates and lights at the rah crossing.

Norfolk Southern is the owner and operator of the…