· 3/6/1978
Chicago Transit Authority, a Corporation v. Bruce M. Flohr, Deputy Federal Railroad Administrator and Brockman Adams, Secretary of Transportation
Citations
- 570 F.2d 1305
How courts have described this case
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- repeatedly identifying the hazards associated with transporting freight as one of the key objects of federal railroad legislation
- Chicago Transit Authority is not a \railroad\ as the term is used in the Railroad Safety Act of 1970 and thus not subject to Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) \railroad\ regulations
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Judges: Cummings, Kunzig, Bauer
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