BUCK v. U.S. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Nos. 94-1094, 95-1088.

56 F.3d 1406 (1995)

Floyd D. BUCK, et al., Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura L. Rovner, Washington, DC, appeared pro hac vice and argued the cause for petitioners. Douglas L. Parker, Washington, DC, was on the briefs.

Matthew M. Collette, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Atty., and Michael J. Singer, Asst. Director, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC. Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, entered his appearance.

Before: SILBERMAN, GINSBURG, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.


GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Three deaf truck drivers asked the Federal Highway Administration to waive its regulation requiring that drivers of commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce be able to hear. The FHWA denied these requests, and for the reasons stated below, we deny their petitions for review of that decision.

I. Background

The Motor Carrier Safety Act requires the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate regulations ensuring that...

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