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President Obama Declares Pullman Historic District a National Park

President Barack Obama designated Chicago’s Pullman Historic District as a national monument bringing legal protections for the area, once regarded as one of the nation’s most endangered historic sites. The Pullman Company became one of the largest employers of African-Americans, who worked as porters and staff on Pullman’s sleeper cars. In an epic struggle, the

NTSB Most Wanted List Includes Some TTD Priorities

In a release from the Transportation Trades Department AFL-CIO (TTD) of which TCU is a member, transportation safety isn’t enough – measures are needed to close gaps in the system that expose both workers and the public. That’s where the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) comes in. Since it was established more than 40 years

Change of Address

Sarah Feinberg Named as Acting Administrator of Federal Railroad Administration

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced recently that Department of Transportation Chief of Staff Sarah Feinberg will serve as Acting Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).  She succeeds Joseph C. Szabo who was appointed and confirmed as the agency’s twelfth Administrator is 2009. Szabo stepped down as the agency’s head last Friday. “Sarah has been