In Politico, Kristian Stout Argues for Broader View of Rail Competition
Politico‘s Morning Transportation newsletter featured a new ICLE issue brief by Director of Innovation Policy Kristian Stout.
FIRST IN MT: As the Surface Transportation Board prepares to consider a massive merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, the International Center for Law and Economics writes in a new brief (first shared with your MT team) that the agency’s analysis of rail competition is too narrow. You can read more details on the brief’s findings at this webpage from the Center, which goes live later this morning. The Senate Commerce Committee is considering a pair of nominations to the Surface Transportation Board this Thursday.
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