Decision 34778
Served (printed as 7/27/2005) · Decision · Entire Board
FOUND THAT 49 U.S.C. 10501(b)(2) PREEMPTS STATE LAWS AND REMEDIES WITH REGARD TO A RAILROAD FAILING TO CARRY OUT ITS COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION, AND FOUND THAT, WHILE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS AND THE BOARD HAVE CONCURRENT JURISDICTION UNDER THE STATUTE, THE BOARD HAS PRIMARY JURISDICTION TO DETERMINE WHETHER A RAILROAD'S COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION HAS BEEN MET.
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