September 22, 2021 | DOT, Headlines
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, September 20, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S Department of Transportation today announced that the Biden-Harris Administration will designate 44 projects around the country as INFRA Extra, making them...
September 22, 2021 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Progressive Railroading, September 21, 2021) The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released its latest sustainability report, titled “Building an Equitable Future.” Full story: Progressive Railroading
September 22, 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...
September 22, 2021 | Headlines, Railroad Retirement
(Source: Railroad Retirement Board press release, September 2, 2021) CHICAGO — Railroad retirement benefits are based on months of service and earnings credits. Earnings are creditable, up to certain annual maximums, on the amount of compensation subject to railroad...
September 21, 2021 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Railway Age, September 21, 2021) NEW YORK — A few days after throwing in the towel on its attempted merger with Kansas City Southern, and facing a board and management reorganization forced by activist investor and “beneficial owner” TCI Fund Management Ltd.,...
