Labor

IAM workers ratify national labor agreement with major freight roads »

KEYWORDS: International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, National Carriers' Conference Committee, Presidential Emergency Board, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division, Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, SMART-Transportation Division, rail labor negotiations

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Passenger Rail

VTA seeks more federal funding for Silicon Valley project »

KEYWORDS: Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, VTA, BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project, Federal Transit Administration, Expedited Project Delivery Pilot Program, New Starts Funding Program

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People

In memoriam: Major Alaska Railroad contributor, former Alaska Gov. Bill Sheffield »

KEYWORDS: Bill Sheffield, Alaska Railroad Corp., ARRC, former Alaska governor, regional railroad, short line, Bill O'Leary, John Shively

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Short Lines & Regionals

Iowa Interstate renames Illinois yard to honor longtime leader Robert Pietrandrea »

KEYWORDS: Iowa Interstate Railroad Ltd., Railroad Development Corp., Robert Pietrandrea, Silvis Yard, short line, regional railroads, Henry Posner III, Joe Parsons

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People

OmniTRAX industrial team members earn global recognition »

KEYWORDS: OmniTRAX Inc., Ean Johnson, Justin Strickland, International Economic Development Council, certified economic developers, Dean Piacente

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Passenger Rail

APTA honors RTD with top marketing award »