March 30, 2026
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT et al
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1:26-cv-01079
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Constitutional - State Statute
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September 30, 2026
DC Says Rail Fee Doesn't Favor Local Carriers Over Others
The Office of Attorney General for the District of Columbia has urged a federal judge to uphold its annual per-car fee on railroads against a challenge from the freight industry, arguing the charge is valid under the dormant commerce clause because it doesn't favor in-state interests over those outside the district.
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