Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf defunct company
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ICC
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Act
gptkbp:dissolved 1996
gptkbp:established 1887
gptkbp:firstChampion gptkb:Thomas_M._Cooley
gptkbp:firstFederalRegulatoryAgency true
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)
gptkbp:jurisdiction interstate transportation
gptkbp:lastChairman Gail C. McDonald
gptkbp:notableCase Elkins Act enforcement
Hepburn Act enforcement
Mann-Elkins Act enforcement
Motor Carrier Act enforcement
Staggers Rail Act enforcement
Transportation Act of 1920 enforcement
Valentine Act enforcement
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Clyde_B._Aitchison
gptkb:J._J._Esch
gptkb:J._Monroe_Johnson
gptkb:Joseph_B._Eastman
gptkb:Laurence_F._Allen
gptkb:Frederic_A._Delano
gptkb:Franklin_Knight_Lane
gptkb:Thomas_M._Cooley
J. M. Johnson
Charles A. Prouty
Edgar E. Clark
Gail C. McDonald
Harry A. Wheeler
James E. Gorman
Judson C. Clements
Walter L. McMenimen
gptkbp:numberOfMPs 5 (originally)
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Congress_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:purpose eliminate rate discrimination
regulate railroad rates
ensure fair transportation practices
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:bus_route
railroads
trucking
water carriers
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Surface_Transportation_Board
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Single_State_Registration_System_(SSRS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7