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Amtrak exhibit train coming to Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana in January
(Source: Amtrak press release (PDF), December 21, 2011) CHICAGO — In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Amtrak, America’s Railroad is offering the public an opportunity to view an Exhibit Train, a unique traveling display showcasing the railroad’s history. In...
Amtrak exhibit train coming to Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana in January
(Source: Amtrak press release (PDF), December 21, 2011) CHICAGO — In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Amtrak, America’s Railroad is offering the public an opportunity to view an Exhibit Train, a unique traveling display showcasing the railroad’s history. In...
BLET National Division office holiday hours
CLEVELAND, December 22 — In observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the BLET National Division office will be closed on Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, December 27. BLET National President Dennis R....
BLET National Division office holiday hours
CLEVELAND, December 22 — In observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the BLET National Division office will be closed on Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, December 27. BLET National President Dennis R....
Sheet Metal Workers International Association, UTU now merged as SMART
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 21, 2011) The United Transportation Union (UTU) has completed a long-proposed merger with the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA). As of Nov. 30, the two merged organizations became the Sheet Metal, Air,...
Sheet Metal Workers International Association, UTU now merged as SMART
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 21, 2011) The United Transportation Union (UTU) has completed a long-proposed merger with the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA). As of Nov. 30, the two merged organizations became the Sheet Metal, Air,...
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board cites engineer fatigue as cause of CN derailment
(Source: Canadian Occupational Health & Safety News, December 21, 2011) TORONTO — A Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) report into a Canadian National derailment last year has brought the issue of operator fatigue back into the spotlight. The TSB...
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board cites engineer fatigue as cause of CN derailment
(Source: Canadian Occupational Health & Safety News, December 21, 2011) TORONTO — A Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) report into a Canadian National derailment last year has brought the issue of operator fatigue back into the spotlight. The TSB...
Happy Holidays from the Teamsters Union
(Source: A message from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa, December 19, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — General Secretary-Treasurer Tom Keegel and I would like to wish a happy holiday season to our Teamster brothers and sisters throughout North America. During these...
Happy Holidays from the Teamsters Union
(Source: A message from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa, December 19, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — General Secretary-Treasurer Tom Keegel and I would like to wish a happy holiday season to our Teamster brothers and sisters throughout North America. During these...
