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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Lin dismisses the transport company's lawsuit alleging that David Danner, chair of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, wrongfully passed a state statute that forced railroad companies to pay for the expenses to install upgraded safety devices at the rail grade crossing. The transport company's preemption claims fail as a matter of law because the regulation it cites to show that it is not responsible for the expenses focuses on construction, not maintenance.
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