Legal Opinion
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority v. Public Utilities Commission
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 22, 2004No. H026101PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BAMATTRE-MANOUKIAN, Acting P. J .
This case concerns the scope of the Public Utilities Commission’s jurisdiction over light rail transit systems operated by a transit district. The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), a regional transit district, timely sought a writ of review of two decisions of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) in which the PUC concluded that it had independent authority to review the transit district’s light rail crossings, pursuant to Public Utilities Code section 99152, which concerns the safety of public transit guideways, and pursuant to Public…
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