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Members Can Still Request Replacement Ballots in Metra-UP Implementing Agreement
BLET members are continuing to vote on a tentative implementing agreement regarding Metra’s takeover of services from the Union Pacific Railroad.
SMART-MD Members Ratify Agreements with BNSF, CSX-T and NS
The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Railroad, Mechanical and Engineering Department members employed on BNSF, CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railway have voted to ratify their respective collective bargaining agreements.
Miscellaneous
Port Strike Ends After Wage Increase Offer
Miscellaneous
Strike at East Coast Docks Enters Third Day
Short Line/Regional
Genesee & Wyoming Deal With Grupo México Transportes Closes
Move Over, There’s a Streetcar Rumbling Down the Tracks
by Todd DeFeo in Hot Shot
The M-Line Trolley, previously named the McKinney Avenue Trolley, provides a unique view of Dallas’ Uptown neighborhood.
Railroad History
Spotlight on the Sandersville Railroad
The Sandersville Railroad has been in the news recently for a case before the Georgia Public Service Commission.
A Look at Cardiff’s Butetown Branch Line
The Butetown branch line is a roughly one-mile-long rail line in the Welsh capital city of Cardiff.