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CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY v. FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMIN.

No. 90-5310.

956 F.2d 309 (1992)

CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY, et al., Appellants, v. The FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry M. Jasny, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

D. Bruce La Pierre, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and Barbara C. Biddle, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDWARDS and RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and THOMAS, Circuit Justice.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Justice THOMAS.

THOMAS, Circuit Justice:

Before 1988, regulations provided without exception that the states must inspect their respective highway bridges at least every two years. The Federal Highway Administration then amended the regulations (1) to authorize less frequent inspections in certain limited circumstances and (2) to require the inspection of bridges' underwater supports at least every five years. The appellants...

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