…Federal Railroad Administration’s confidential close call reporting system (C3RS). The railroads’ trade group, the Association of American Railroads (AAR), said in March that the railroads were committed to joining the…
Reported by Marybeth Luczak for Railway Age. The Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO has written letters to all six Class I railroads (download below) urging them to join the…
…on Norfolk Southern’s safety culture demonstrates that there is still room for improvement. Following East Palestine, you have repeatedly stated that NS will “make it right” so we urge you…
…join the Confidential Close Call Reporting System. However, it has been nearly six months since AAR made that public commitment and none of the Class I railroads have voluntarily joined…
August 16, 2023 Kathryn Farmer BNSF Railway Company 2650 Lou Menk Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76131 Ms. Farmer: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department (TTD) of the AFL-CIO, we…
…Reporting System. However, it has been nearly six months since AAR made that public commitment and none of the Class I railroads have voluntarily joined the program. We appreciate the…
…Reporting System. However, it has been nearly six months since AAR made that public commitment and none of the Class I railroads have voluntarily joined the program. We appreciate the…
…join the Confidential Close Call Reporting System. However, it has been nearly six months since AAR made that public commitment and none of the Class I railroads have voluntarily joined…
…30 letter to the FRA. After discussions between the rail industry and safety officials, the FRA put the implementation memorandum of understanding out for public comment on June 16. The…
…close call event, where an Implementing Memorandum of Understanding (IMOU) is in place, in order to ensure accurate reporting and provide a more complete representation of the rail operating environment….