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30 Nov 2023, 7:00 am
PLACED EMPLOYEES ON INDEFINITE LEAVE IF THEY FAILED A COMPANY CREATED TESTUnion Pacific Railroad – which operates rail lines in 23 states – not only required its employees (conductors and locomotive engineers) to take vision tests, as required by the Federal Railroad Administration, but also administered a company-created “light cannon test,” which supposedly did “not replicate real world conditions or accurately assess whether someone can identify the… [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 2:05 pm
In Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen v. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 3:25 am
Mike and I are AI engineers. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 2:57 pm
Brown General Chairman New Jersey Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Dear Chairman Brown, We are writing to you regarding a potential strike of the roughly 500 NJ TRANSIT locomotive engineers. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 3:22 pm
Tuesday’s complaint alleges that GWRSI’s rebuilt locomotives did not comply with EPA emission standards that require engines to be rebuilt with the latest technology to reduce emissions. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 11:14 am
One of the unions, the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) announced two, one-day strikes. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 11:00 am
” Another rail union, the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), is also expected to stage a one-day strike action on Thursday. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 6:06 pm
It does not take a locomotive engineer to recognize that forcing a freight train to come to a sudden stop endangers the safety of those on and around it. . . . [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 9:09 am
Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART-TD) yardmasters voted to accept the proposed deal. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 6:21 am
The locomotive computer communicates with transponders along the track and with wayside devices to send and receive data about the location, direction, and speed of both the host locomotive and other tenant locomotives traveling on the same track. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 2:15 pm
The credit is the lesser of: 30% of the basis of a vehicle not powered by a gasoline or diesel internal combustion engine The incremental cost of such vehicle (i.e., the excess of the purchase price of such vehicle over the price of a comparable vehicle). [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 12:14 pm
The agreement will allow for workers to be able to “take time away from work to attend routine and preventative medical, as well as exemptions from attendance policies for hospitalizations and surgical procedures,” said the presidents of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and the Transportation Division of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 11:01 am
On the union side, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a Division of Rail Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and the Transportation Division of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART-TD) represented approximately 125,000 active and retired rail employees. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 6:19 am
Posted on Locomotive Accident Law Blog / Blog / Top 4 Explanations Why Trains Derail Top 4 Explanations Why Trains Derail The massive size of the train, the number of people trains carry, and the high speeds the trains are moving at make trains highly deadly in the event of derailments or railroad crossing accidents. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 8:19 am
” The answer had consequences for a tort suit brought by Bradley LeDure, a former Union Pacific engineer who fell on a locomotive while it was parked in an Illinois railyard. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 11:23 am
Bradley LeDure, a former Union Pacific engineer, fell on a locomotive while it was parked in a railyard in Salem, Illinois. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 2:38 pm
The answer matters here because Bradley LeDure, a former Union Pacific engineer, suffered debilitating injuries after falling on a locomotive while it was parked in a railyard in Salem, Illinois, about 75 miles west of St. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 9:48 am
One such story that I will sign up to explore is the transition from steam to diesel locomotives and the early dominance of General Motors’ Electro-Motive Division in the U.S. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 12:01 am
Lienhard points out in “The Engines of Our Ingenuity” on a University of Houston website, Ericsson also invented an early locomotive, the hot-air engine (“now part of any engineering thermodynamics course”), the gun turret, a deep-sea sounding device, superheated steam engines, a desalting apparatus. and more. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 1:27 am
” –Franz Kafka The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent “It is hard to believe that the declaration of antifascism is nowadays any more a mark of sufficient grace in a writer than a declaration against disease would be in a physician or a declaration against accidents would be in a locomotive engineer. [read post]
