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BLET members to keep Health FSA plan for 2017

BLET NEWS FLASH http://www.ble-t.org/pr/news/newsflash.asp?id=5919 INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, December 27 — Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen will keep their Health Flexible Spending Accounts (Health FSA) through 2017 thanks to an increased...

In Life After Coal, Appalachia Attempts to Reinvent Itself

BY ALAN GREENBLATT | DECEMBER 2016 (AP/David Goldman)             Dan Mosley’s father was a coal miner in Harlan County, in the hills of Eastern Kentucky. So were his grandfathers, his uncles — all his people. Mosley went a different route, though. He became a...

Shuster Announces T&I Committee Senior Staff Appointments

PRESS RELEASE Shuster Announces T&I Committee Senior Staff Appointments For Immediate Release: December 06, 2016 Contact: Justin Harclerode, Jeff Urbanchuk, Keith Hall (202) 225-9446 Washington, DC – Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill...

AAR: Freight railroads improving train operations in Chicago region

Rail News: Rail Industry Trends The main control room inside the Chicago Integrated Rail Operations Center (CIROC). The Chicago Integrated Rail Operations Center (CIROC), opened a year ago this week, is helping its participating freight railroads to improve train...