Trucking Companies Challenge L.A. Port Project

“ix trucking companies sued Los Angeles and its Harbor Commission, claiming they abused powers of eminent domain and violated environmental law to force the businesses off land for a $500 million railyard near the Port of Los Angeles.

The companies filed two complaints in Superior Court, claiming Los Angeles approved the project without considering the environmental effects and the cost to business.

Fast Lane Transportation is the sole plaintiff in one lawsuit.”

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Reynolds, Matt. Courthouse News 6 June 2013.