Becker v. Surface Transp. Bd.

ELR Citation: ELR 20533
No(s). 95-1481 (D.C. Cir. Dec 30, 1997)

The court holds that the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) lacked jurisdiction under the National Trails System Act to issue a second notice of interim trail use (NITU) authorizing a railroad to negotiate a trail use agreement. The court first holds that the railroad's right-of-way had been aband...