City of South Bend v. Surface Transportation Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
The City of South Bend and the Brothers of the Holy Cross petition for review of orders of the Surface Transportation Board (1) denying their application for adverse abandonment of two railroad lines in South Bend, Indiana, and (2) refusing to reopen the proceeding. The petitioners argue the Board’s orders were arbitrary and capricious under the Administrative Procedure Act. We deny the petitions for review because in both instances the Board acted reasonably.
I. Background
The Congress has delegated to the Board exclusive jurisdiction to regulate “transportation by rail…
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