STB dismisses rate complaint against BNSF and UP.(industry outlook)(Surface Transportation Board)(Union Pacific Railway Ltd.)(Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.)(Brief Article)

From: Railway Age | Date: April 1, 2005 | Copyright information

The Surface Transportation Board has dismissed a coal rate challenge brought against BNSF Railway and Union Pacific by the Arizona Electric Power Cooperative. The Board said it was unable to complete "a rate reasonableness analysis because AEPCO, which chose to contest the reasonableness of the challenged rates using the Board's stand-alone cost (SAC) test, presented an incomplete SAC case and, even when afforded the opportunity to provide a more complete case, failed to do so." Th...

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