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UP puts brakes on fuel costs with incentives to engineers
(The following article by Stacie Hamel appeared on the Omaha World-Herald website on February 23. S.J. Caruso is a member of BLET Division 183 in Omaha, Neb.) OMAHA -- Sam Caruso tries to save fuel by coasting to stops, avoiding jack-rabbit starts and planning his...
UP puts brakes on fuel costs with incentives to engineers
(The following article by Stacie Hamel appeared on the Omaha World-Herald website on February 23. S.J. Caruso is a member of BLET Division 183 in Omaha, Neb.) OMAHA -- Sam Caruso tries to save fuel by coasting to stops, avoiding jack-rabbit starts and planning his...
UP unveils diesel-fuel savings plan
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 22.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific Railroad has unveiled a systemwide program that will reward locomotive engineers who conserve the most diesel fuel. Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta on Wednesday...
UP unveils diesel-fuel savings plan
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 22.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific Railroad has unveiled a systemwide program that will reward locomotive engineers who conserve the most diesel fuel. Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta on Wednesday...
No injuries in Amtrak derailment
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 22.) MORRISON, Mo. -- Railroad officials were investigating why an Amtrak passenger train derailed Wednesday on its trip from St. Louis to Kansas City. Amtrak spokesman Marc Magliari said none of the...
No injuries in Amtrak derailment
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 22.) MORRISON, Mo. -- Railroad officials were investigating why an Amtrak passenger train derailed Wednesday on its trip from St. Louis to Kansas City. Amtrak spokesman Marc Magliari said none of the...
Hoffa Calls on Congress to block Bush-supported Dubai takeover of U.S. ports
(The International Brotherhood of Teamsters issued the following statement by General President James P. Hoffa on February 21.) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters calls on members of Congress in both parties to ignore President Bush’s empty...
Hoffa Calls on Congress to block Bush-supported Dubai takeover of U.S. ports
(The International Brotherhood of Teamsters issued the following statement by General President James P. Hoffa on February 21.) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters calls on members of Congress in both parties to ignore President Bush’s empty...
‘Osama’ buys Via Rail ticket
(The Canadian Press circulated the following article on February 19.) EDMONTON -- Via Rail officials are red-faced after news got out that one of the company's employees purchased a train ticket under the name of Osama bin Laden on the second anniversary of the Sept....
‘Osama’ buys Via Rail ticket
(The Canadian Press circulated the following article on February 19.) EDMONTON -- Via Rail officials are red-faced after news got out that one of the company's employees purchased a train ticket under the name of Osama bin Laden on the second anniversary of the Sept....