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Another POTUS 47 Firing—NMB This Time

Another POTUS 47 Firing—NMB This Time Hamilton told Railway Age by phone Oct. 16 that she is exploring her legal options, as the firing—much as with that of Surface Transportation Board (STB) member and Democrat Robert E. Primus and Democratic members of the Federal...

Rail industry marks 45th anniversary of Staggers Act

Rail industry marks 45th anniversary of Staggers Act Today marks 45 years since President Jimmy Carter signed the Staggers Rail Act of 1980, which saved the freight-rail industry from near total collapse. By 1980, the railroad industry was on the brink of collapse...

Robert Primus

This photo was taken in DC when I and other state board Chairman were there lobbying on the hill. Robert Primus who was chairman of the STB at the time, took the time to come and join us for dinner to hear our concerns and learn about the problems occurring with the...