SCENIC AMERICA v. U.S. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Civil Action No. 13-93(JEB).

983 F.Supp.2d 170 (2013)

SCENIC AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Ray Lahood, Federal Highway Administration, and Victor Mendez, Defendants, and Outdoor Advertising Association of America, Inc., Intervenor-Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Gremillion , Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Patrick D. Davis , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

Kannon K. Shanmugam , Allison B. Jones , Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, for Intervenor-Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge.

In 2007, the Federal Highway Administration issued a "Guidance" that paved the way for the construction of digital billboards along the nation's highways. Plaintiff Scenic America, a group dedicated to preserving the country's visual beauty, wants to put the brakes on that decision.

Historically, the FHWA believed that digital billboards violated key language in federal-state...

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