VILLAGE OF BARRINGTON, IL v. SURFACE TRANSP. BD.

No. 17-3586.

892 F.3d 252 (2018)

VILLAGE OF BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS, Petitioner, v. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD, et al., Respondents, and Canadian National Railway Company, et al., Intervening Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

DECIDED June 11, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Henry Streeter , Attorney, Law Office of Richard H. Streeter, Washington, for Petitioner.

Barbara A. Miller , Attorney, Theodore Leonard Hunt , Attorney, Surface Transportation Board, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, for Respondent Surface Transportation Board.

Mary Gabrielle Sprague , Attorney, Department Of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, for Respondent.

David Hirsh , Attorney, Dentons US LLP, Washington, for Intervenors.

Before Flaum and Ripple, Circuit Judges, and Gettleman, District Judge.


In 2007, Canadian National Railway Company ("CN") sought approval from the Surface Transportation Board (the "Board") of its acquisition of control of the Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern Railway Company ("EJ & E") rail line near Chicago. As part of its review, the Board considered the impact of the acquisition on 112 railroad...

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