…comprehensive rail safety bill in order to feel safe on the job and for the rail industry to improve its dismal safety performance: Two-Person Crews – Require a minimum of…
…communities to suppressing fires at airports, our transportation system could not safely function without firefighters. Sadly, too often, the fire service is left ill-equipped, insufficiently trained, understaffed, and underfunded to…
WASHINGTON, May 17 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), along with 42 of their colleagues in…
Reported by Marybeth Luczak for Railway Age. The rail industry’s role in overcoming supply chain challenges was the theme of a May 11 hearing of the House Committee on Transportation…
Reported by Progressive Railroading. Rail, shipper and labor representatives yesterday testified on rail industry supply-chain “resilience and challenges” at a hearing called by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee…
…“In California, for example, we’ve got a company that is only getting about two-thirds of its shipments, or less than two-thirds of its shipments. It’s competing against companies in China…
…passed legislation declaring an end to the Covid-19 national emergency, which President Biden signed on April 10, it set in motion the 30-day countdown to the end of this temporary…
…wishes to reapply for this waiver, it should be required to submit a plan to demonstrate that it will maintain compliance with waiver requirements. Sincerely, Greg Regan President PDF Version…
…order for this area to increase safety for workers and communities surrounding rail lines. Additionally, we endorse the comments of our affiliate, the Transportation Division of the International Association of…