Delta Farm Press Staff
Members of the Agricultural Transportation Working Group urged the Surface Transportation Board to resume its consideration of a proposed rule that would enable agricultural shippers to request bids from nearby rail carriers.
In a National Grain and Feed Association-led letter to the STB on July 20, members of the ATWG note that President Biden’s July 9 executive order encourages the STB to resume its consideration of a proposed rule on “competitive switching,” which has been pending since 2016.