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California bullet train’s travel time mandate adds to cost
(Source: Los Angeles Times, December 15, 2011) LOS ANGELES — A 2008 voter-approved measure that funded the California high-speed rail project requires that trains be able to travel from Union Station in downtown Los Angeles to San Francisco in no more than two hours...
California bullet train’s travel time mandate adds to cost
(Source: Los Angeles Times, December 15, 2011) LOS ANGELES — A 2008 voter-approved measure that funded the California high-speed rail project requires that trains be able to travel from Union Station in downtown Los Angeles to San Francisco in no more than two hours...
STB to rule on Union Pacific TIH hazmat requirements
(Source: Rail Resource, December 14, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Surface Transportation Board has begun a proceeding to determine the reasonableness of tariff provisions that require shippers to indemnify Union Pacific Railroad (UP) against future liabilities, other...
STB to rule on Union Pacific TIH hazmat requirements
(Source: Rail Resource, December 14, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Surface Transportation Board has begun a proceeding to determine the reasonableness of tariff provisions that require shippers to indemnify Union Pacific Railroad (UP) against future liabilities, other...
Hoffa denounces House GOP for vote on unemployment insurance
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 13, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa criticized Tuesday’s vote by House Republicans to cut unemployment benefits and restrict them to high school graduates. “It’s bad...
Hoffa denounces House GOP for vote on unemployment insurance
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 13, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa criticized Tuesday’s vote by House Republicans to cut unemployment benefits and restrict them to high school graduates. “It’s bad...
Organizing victory: Illinois Megabus drivers join Teamsters Local 777
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 14, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Megabus drivers in Illinois recently joined Teamsters Local 777 through card- check recognition. More than 85 percent of the 136 drivers signed cards to join the...
Organizing victory: Illinois Megabus drivers join Teamsters Local 777
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 14, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Megabus drivers in Illinois recently joined Teamsters Local 777 through card- check recognition. More than 85 percent of the 136 drivers signed cards to join the...
California High-Speed Rail Authority approves hybrid route from Merced to Fresno
(Source: Merced Sun-Star, December 13, 2011) MERCED, Calif. — According to the Merced Sun-Star, the California High-Speed Authority approved a hybrid route for the Merced-to-Fresno route, which is a blend of the Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF tracks. The hybrid route...
California High-Speed Rail Authority approves hybrid route from Merced to Fresno
(Source: Merced Sun-Star, December 13, 2011) MERCED, Calif. — According to the Merced Sun-Star, the California High-Speed Authority approved a hybrid route for the Merced-to-Fresno route, which is a blend of the Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF tracks. The hybrid route...
