Federal court vacates STB’s reciprocal switching rule that took aim at inadequate service

Federal court vacates STB’s reciprocal switching rule that took aim at inadequate service

By | July 9, 2025

In a victory for Class I railroads, the court said the rule exceeded the board’s regulatory authority

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