Railroads Urge Court To Preserve Suit Over CARB’s Locomotive Rules

The railroad industry is urging a federal district court to rule on the remaining claims in its pared-down challenge to the California air board’s rule requiring emission cuts from existing locomotives, pushing back on the board’s call for the court to dismiss the remaining claims or stay the case until EPA acts on its request for a Clean Air Act (CAA) waiver. In a March 26 brief in Association of American Railroads (AAR) and American Short Line And Regional Railroad...