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United States Ninth Circuit


UNION PAC. R.R. CO. v. CALIFORNIA PUB. UTIL. COMM'N, 01-15141/15531

California's regulations governing railroad track strength are preempted by the Federal Railroad Safety Act, but state regulations governing railroads' internal track-train dynamics rules were not preempted by federal law.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/17/2003
  • Published 06/17/2003

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  • United States Ninth Circuit

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