The Surface Transportation Board asked the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday to toss a challenge from Chicago’s commuter rail service Metra contesting the regulator’s approval of Canadian Pacific’s $31 billion merger with Kansas City Southern, arguing the municipal service needs to wait for an in-agency reconsideration.
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