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  • iMail , News , TCU August 21, 2018

    TCU/IAM is on Facebook and Twitter!

    The Transportation Communications Union (TCU/IAM) is now on Facebook and Twitter! Please like and follow TCU/IAM for the latest news and updates from our leaders and members!

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  • Local News , TCU August 18, 2018

    TCU Adds Facebook and Twitter

    TCU has added Facebook and Twitter to the web and social media provided from the union. The Facebook page is: https://www.facebook.com/TCUnionHQ The Twitter address is: https://twitter.com/TCUnionHQ Please like, share and re-tweet!

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  • Carmen Division , TCU August 18, 2018

    BNSF Petitions FRA for Wayside Detector Pilot Program

    The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) has recently petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for waiver from Federal railroad safety regulations regarding the testing and inspecting of air brakes and an exemption from statutory requirements regarding the movement of defective or insecure equipment.  BNSF specifically requests this relief so that FRA will approve a

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  • Railroad Retirement , TCU August 18, 2018

    RRB Financial Reports Q&A

    The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is required by law to submit annual financial reports and triennial actuarial valuations to Congress on the financial condition of the railroad retirement system, as well as annual financial reports on the railroad unemployment insurance system. These reports must also include recommendations for any financing changes which may be advisable

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  • Carmen Division , TCU August 10, 2018

    KCSR Petitions FRA to Perform Mechanical Inspections in Mexico

    The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCSR) has petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to allow Class III air brake tests currently required by FRA to be performed at the U.S. / Mexican border by American inspectors to be instead performed by Kansas City Southern de Mexico (KCSM) at one of KCSM’s inspection locations in

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