November 12, 2021 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters updates the news section of its website each day with the latest regarding the Teamsters, domestic and global labor and trade issues, state and living wage battles, social justice, the War on Workers, and many other important...
November 11, 2021 | Headlines, Legislation, NTSB
(Source: Progressive Railroading, November 10, 2021) The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed by Congress late last week will advance more than a dozen National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) safety priorities, including those that would impact the rail...
November 11, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, November 10, 2021) NEW YORK — For the week ending Nov. 6, 2021, total U.S. weekly rail traffic came in at 504,111 carloads and intermodal units, down 3.5% compared with the same week in 2020, AAR reported on Nov. 10. U.S. Class I railroads moved...
November 11, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Progressive Railroading, November 10, 2021) The Biden administration yesterday announced a set of immediate and short-term actions aimed at alleviating supply chain problems at U.S. ports, waterways and freight networks. Full story: Progressive...
November 11, 2021 | Amtrak, CSX, Headlines, NS, STB
(Source: Trains Magazine, November 10, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amtrak’s request for cooperation from CSX has received a harsh response from the freight railroad. Full story: Trains Magazine