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
Read moreTransportation 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
Read moreThe deadline to apply for a 2015 IAM Scholarship Award will be here before you know it. Applications must be postmarked no later than February 25, 2015 to be considered. The competition is open each year to eligible TCU/IAM members in the United States and Canada and eligible children in their last year of high
Read moreBNSF will spend more than $100 million per state in nearly half its network Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) announced details about the major capital projects it plans to complete in 2015 to maintain and grow its rail network. These planned capital investments are part of BNSF’s 2015 capital plan of $6 billion,
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