Georgia-Florida-Alabama Transportation Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a decision of the Interstate Commerce Commission approving an application for temporary authority to operate as a motor carrier. We hold that the Commission’s decision meets the judicial standard applicable to Commission action granting temporary authority of a motor carrier to operate.

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In September 1978 Ryder Truck Lines (Ryder) filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) an application for temporary authority to operate as a motor carrier transporting general commodities between specified points in five southern states. See 49 U.S.C. §…