Iowa lawmakers advance rail safety bill, despite reservations
Bill would require railroads to deploy defect detectors along branch lines
US Transportation Secretary Buttigieg wants train bridge inspection records made public
US Transportation Secretary Buttigieg wants train bridge inspection records made public CINCINNATI (WKRC) – United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told Local 12 in an exclusive interview that train bridge inspection records should be made...US rail workers take action against crashes
After several devastating disasters caused by corporate corner-cutting, US rail unions have drafted their own plan to keep workers and the public protected, reports MARK GRUENBERG
One Size Truly Doesn’t Fit All
If you ever worked on a railroad and certainly if you have ever been involved in working on railroad safety, you have frequently heard the phrase “one size doesn’t fit all” spoken by railroad management.