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TCU Representatives with Rich Trumka at the Passenger Railroad Conference from left to right; Mitch Canter, Bryant Cox, Michael White, Nathan White, John Falaris, Rob Barnett, Jane Glassing, Rich Trumka, Dan McLaughlin, Joel Parker, Billy DeCarlo, Sal Rodriguez and Ted Maldobry. On November 15th and 16th TCU Representatives attended the Passenger Railroad Conference given by
Read moreIn the NARP December Newsletter:* Amtrak’s Downeaster inaugurates service to Freeport and Brunswick, Maine* Sandy Devastates NYC-area Rails* Federal Railroad Deputy Administrator Karen Hedlund addresses NARP Council in Milwaukee* NARP Chairman Bob Stewart on the shortage of commercial airline pilots* Roundup of November 6 election results relevant to trains Click here to read the full newsletter.
Read moreA Trailer Train Company (TTX) Railcar was delivered to the TCU/IAM Training Center in San Marcos Texas. The Gary TCU/IAM Training Program is now able to boast of true hands-on training for the Carmen program. The railcar was donated by TTX and will be a first for any Carmen training program in the country not
Read moreAmtrak carried more than 31.2 million passengers in Fiscal Year 2012 ending September 30, marking the highest annual ridership total since Amtrak started operations in 1971 and the ninth ridership record during the last ten years. A comparison of FY 2012 to FY 2011 shows ridership grew 3.5 percent to a new record of 31,240,565
Read moreTCU President Bob Scardelletti Addresses IAM Convention More than 100 TCU delegates arrived at Toronto’s massive Convention Center on Sunday, September 9 eager to participate in their first ever IAM Grand Lodge Convention. By Convention’s close on the following Friday, after a non-stop agenda of action on the issues facing American workers, the TCU delegation
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