Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Surface Transportation Board and the United States of America, West Texas Utilities Company, Intervenor

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• holding that petitioner's claim was not moot because it still maintained other contracts likely to be subject to the same agency action and such agency action was actually pending on other contracts
• stating that “once the responsible agency ... has passed on a contract, transportation proceeds under its terms, free from agency oversight.”
• applying pre-ICC-TA law to petition for review filed in September, 1994
• applying pre-ICC-TA law to petition for review filed in September, 1994
• “[B]oth Supreme Court and circuit precedent hold that orders of less than two years’ duration ordinarily evade review.”
• “[B]oth Supreme Court and circuit precedent hold that orders of less than two years’ duration ordinarily evade review.”

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