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Jessica Towhey It sounds like the setup to a bad joke: How many people does it take to crew a freight train? But with the federal government wading into the debate, no one thinks it’s funny. In 2019, the Federal Railroad Administration under former President Donald Trump issued a rule revoking a 2016 proposed regulation and enabling railroads and labor unions to determine staffing through collective bargaining. California, Nevada, and Washington states sued, claiming the rule would undermine rail safety. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in February upheld a lower courtâ€�...

CSX said it is evaluating a number of sidings along its line between Schenectady and...

TACOMA — A fatal Amtrak derailment near DuPont in 2017 polluted a nearby property that has wetlands and other habitat, a landowner’s lawsuit alleges.

Amtrak train on wrong track in deadly crash; it says freight line controls signals Amtrak train on wrong track in deadly crash; it says freight line controls signalsby wpjljron Monday, February 5th, 2018.Amtrak train on wrong track in deadly crash; it says freight line controls signalsA Miami-bound Amtrak train appeared to be on the wrong track when it collided with a freight train in South Carolina early Sunday, killing two people and injuring 116, according to authorities. Robert Sumwalt, chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, said at a news conference Sunday afternoon that t...

ISSS To Hold Virtual Event With Railway Age Contributors May 25, 2021 ISSS To Hold Virtual Event With Railway Age Contributors Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor Sonia Bot, Chief Executive of The BOT Consulting Group Inc., and Tony Zenga, President of both the ISSS Canada Chapter and CMTIGroup Inc., will discuss Safety Doesn’t Happen By Accident: The Case for System Safety in Industry 4.0 at ISSS’s May 26 event. The International System Safety Society (ISSS) on May 26 will present the first of a three-part virtual series, Safety ...