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Higher cost or higher safety? Legislators, railroads and KDOT face off on rail safety
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoState officials have faced stiff criticism from business groups and legislators over a plan that...
New rule requires 2-person train crews
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The White House is announcing a new federal rule aimed at making trains safer but there’s opposition from the train industry....
No, Biden's New Rail Crew Mandate Doesn't Make 'Common Sense'
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRequiring two-person crews on freight trains wouldn't have prevented the East Palestine disaster....
Passengers, crew file lawsuit against Amtrak and BNSF after fatal Missouri train crash
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoFour passengers and two crew members who were aboard the Amtrak train that crashed into a truck at a...
Senate panel OKs rail-safety bill; railroad vows to help homeowners affected by Ohio derailment
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Senate committee on Wednesday approved a rail-safety bill introduced after the derailment of a...
Canada's Air Transat cabin crew members ratify new contract with airline
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoUnions in the aerospace, construction, airline and rail industries have pressed over the last two...
Biden administration announces requirement for 2-person crews on freight trains
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe U.S. Department of Transportation issued a final rule Tuesday increasing the minimum size for...
Lawsuit details assaults by 'belligerent, argumentative' NJ Transit riders on 14 workers
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNJ Transit train crew members have been threatened with guns and knives, beaten, spit on and...
Sen. Casey champions rail safety bills during Darlington Twp. visit
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDARLINGTON TWP. – U.S. Sen. Bob Casey visited Beaver County Friday to promote federal rail safety...
US to require two-person crews for most train operations
Reuters via AOL· 2 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)...