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News

SMART, NTSB, FRA, BNSF & RRB are all in this week's news headlines

February 16, 2018 GO-001
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The ongoing crew consist size debate

CSX: From first to worst

NTSB to FRA: Require railroads to screen for sleep disorders

Intermodal outpaces weekly carloads

Class I capex: More increases than decreases in 2018

BNSF budgets $135 million for Montana improvements

Schumer calls on USDOT to reconsider sleep apnea rule

BIPARTISAN BUDGET ACT PROVIDES TRANSPORT, RAIL BENEFITS

RRB RELEASES SPRING MEETING, SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Senate confirms Batory as FRA Administrator

T&I Committee to mark up rail data security legislation

ICYMI: This Week's News headlines

February 9, 2018 GO-001
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RAIL TRAFFIC FOR JANUARY AND THE WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 3, 2018

BIPARTISAN BUDGET ACT PROVIDES TRANSPORT, RAIL BENEFITS

SMART TD MEMBER KILLED IN AMTRAK CRASH

Carloads fall despite economic gains

AAR: No warning signs in January rail traffic

BNSF Railway officials say they'll join 'blockchain' alliance to revolutionize freight

BNSF slates $160 million in capex for Washington state

BNSF reports record year for economic development

IANA: Healthy international container traffic drove intermodal volume gain in 2017

Support Two-Person Crew Legislation is in This Week's News Headlines

February 2, 2018 GO-001
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Tell your Senators: Support Two-Person Crew Legislation!

SMART TD ANNOUNCES TWO-PERSON CREW BILL HAS BEEN INTRODUCED IN U.S. SENATE

Heitkamp introduces two-person crew legislation

TWO-PERSON CREW TRAIN LEGISLATION PRIORITIZES SAFETY AND COMMON SENSE

U.S. intermodal traffic outpaces carload volume in Week 4

RIGHT TO WORK FOR LESS STOPPED IN COLORADO

Washington Gov. Inslee accepts permit rejection for crude-oil terminal

BNSF budgets $3.3 billion for 2018 capex plan

STB, NAFTA & BNSF are in this week's news headlines

January 26, 2018 GO-001
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U.S. rail traffic declined 2.9 percent in Week 3

Carloads drag on traffic totals, as intermodal shipping continues climbing

Petroleum pumped but carloads weaker

STB: Class Is end 2017 with smaller workforce

North American freight rail groups join on NAFTA support

Ex-BNSF engineer claims he was wrongly fired after avoiding rail mishap in Portland

HOW DID YOUR MEMBER OF CONGRESS SCORE IN 2017?

SMART MEMBER WINS ELK HUNT OF A LIFETIME

Autonomous Buses and Trains, Self Driving Trucks and PTC are in This Week's News Headlines

January 19, 2018 GO-001
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CHECK YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION NOW

SECRETARY CHAO PUSHES FOR AUTONOMOUS BUSES, TRAINS

RAIL TRAFFIC FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 13, 2018

U.S. rail volume steady in Week 2

Slight gain for rail freight traffic

Self-driving trucks will require railroads to take next-level approaches to digitization, customer service

BNSF to move coal that will power new IGCC plants in Japan

State DOTs, regulators and railroads collaborate on grade crossing upgrades, closures

NTSB issues safety recommendations to UP, FRA and AAR

DeFazio bill would speed up PTC implementation

ICYMI: This Week's News headlines

January 12, 2018 GO-001
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RAIL TRAFFIC FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 6, 2018

House Dems introduce train safety bill after deadly Amtrak crash

Inside BNSF's modernized network nerve center

Trump team meets with senators to discuss infrastructure priorities

FRA proposes delay in safety training requirements

BNSF offers new rail service at Port of Portland

Class I workforce continued to shrink in November

Another setback for PNW crude-by-rail terminal

Port commission sets tight deadline for Vancouver Energy terminal approvals

Crude oil leads 2018 carloads week

U.S. rail traffic down a bit in Week 1

The Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) Program

Happy New Year & This Week's News Headlines

December 29, 2017 GO-001
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OK freight plan gets federal nod

WEEKLY RAIL TRAFFIC FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 23, 2017

North American railroads post carload, intermodal gains in Week 51

Double-digit gains for intermodal, carloads

Senators demand USDOT hold railroads accountable for PTC

Railroads continue to push for PTC compliance as federal deadline approaches

Alabama port authority, APM Terminals approve container facility expansion

STB seeks nominations for railroad-shipper council

Amtrak Derailment, Hunter Harrison & Taxes are in this Week's News Headlines

December 22, 2017 GO-001
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SMART TD PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT ON WASHINGTON DERAILMENT

UPDATE: NTSB SAYS DERAILED AMTRAK TRAIN WAS SPEEDING

PTC questions abound amid Amtrak probe

Transportation groups weigh in on tax-reform legislation passed by Congress

WEEKLY RAIL TRAFFIC FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 16, 2017

North American railroads report significant traffic growth in Week 50

Late surge for weekly carloads

Labor board burns through Obama-era rules

CSX CEO E. HUNTER HARRISON DEAD AT 73

MAKE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS FOR 2018 REGIONAL MEETINGS

RETIREES: PALMETTO GBA INTRODUCES BENEFICIARY PORTAL

NEW TICKET MONSTER SAVINGS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEMBERS

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