City of Lincoln v. Surface Transportation Board United States of America

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a city’s proposed taking of railroad right-of-way to use as a bicycle and pedestrian trail [and for storm-sewer installation] was preempted
• affirming STB’s finding that a city’s proposed taking by eminent domain of a 20-foot strip of a rail line’s right of way was preempted by § 10501(b) because it interfered with rail transportation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).