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Court says - USA - Truckers can't challenge bridge-toll hikes
Philadelphia,PA,USA -Philadelphia Inquire/AP -22 Aug 2006: -- Federal law doesn't allow commercial truckers to challenge toll increases on Delaware River bridges, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Philadelphia ruled yesterday... The truckers sought to reduce a $2.75-per-axle fee that went into effect two years ago and reestablish an earlier $2.25-per-axle fee. They said the increase wasn't "just and reasonable" as required by the Federal Aid Highway Act because the commission had a $118 million surplus... The lawsuit was filed in 2002 by American Trucking Associations Inc., the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association, the New Jersey Motor Truck Association, and Roadway Express, an Ohio company...
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