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. . . a state or local government can address grade-level railroad crossing issues in a manner that does not run afoul of federal law . . . But a statute that tells railroad companies how long they may stop their trains — for whatever ends — intrudes on the territory reserved to the ICCTA.

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Charles Barnes Goodwin
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Assumed office
August 30, 2018
Legal offices
Preceded byJudge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
2018–present
Incumbent