OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- When American freight trains delivered cargo after World War II, the steam-belching beasts commonly had seven people aboard - an engineer, a conductor, up to four brakemen and a fireman....

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    04/11/2024 - 7:51 pm | View Link
  • Railroads seek crew mandate overturn
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    04/11/2024 - 2:51 pm | View Link
  • Freight railroads ask courts to throw out new rule requiring 2-person crews on trains
    The Indiana Railroad — like many short lines across the country — already operates with one-person crews, but the major freight railroads all have two-person crews that their union contracts ...
    04/11/2024 - 9:28 am | View Link
  • Freight railroads ask courts to throw out new rule requiring two-person crews on trains
    The Indiana Railroad — like many short lines across the country — already operates with one-person crews, but the major freight railroads all have two-person crews that their union contracts ...
    04/11/2024 - 4:46 am | View Link
  • Freight railroads must keep two-person crews, according to new federal rule
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    04/3/2024 - 2:50 am | View Link
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