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Retaliation
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Retaliation at the rails (The following investigative report by George Knapp appeared on the Las Vegas Now website on July 23. A video of this report is available on the Las Vegas Now website. Previous reporting in this series is available here (Part 1) and here (Part 2). LAS VEGAS Former employees of...
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It was a good 2Q despite floods
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Railroads post solid 2Q profits despite floodsNEW YORK -- Despite rapidly accelerating fuel costs and Midwest floods putting a damper on profits, the nation's two largest railroad's second-quarter profits were boosted by demand for farm products, coal and improving operational efficiency. U...
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Share the risk in hazmat shipping
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RRs want risk-sharing for transporting hazmatWASHINGTON -- Calling the safety of the American public of paramount importance, the nation's freight railroads today urged the country's shippers of highly hazardous materials or toxic inhalation hazards (TIH) to become full partners with the ra...
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FELA lawsuit
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FELA lawsuit over noise exposureA 13-year veteran with Alton & Southern Railway has filed a Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) complaint, alleging he was exposed to noise pollution, the Madison County, Ill., Record reports. In papers filed in Madison County Circuit Court on July 16, Ke...
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FRA proposes rule to protect roadway workers
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FRA proposes rule to protect roadway workersThe Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking targeted at protecting roadway workers from train or equipment movements on an adjacent track. The proposed rule would require railroads, contractors and ro...
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