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Honor Rolls DiFulco ran steam, diesel; Two 50-year Brothers honored at Division 695 banquet; Warner had 'best job in the world'; Chase celebrates 49-years with BLE; Munger reached 56-year plateau

Amtrak #37 leads train #3, the Southwest Cheif, westbound on the approach to Cajon Junction at Southern California's Cajon Pass on November 22, 1997. Photo © Len Kratz, 1997.

Since the inception of passenger rail service, locomotive engineers have played an integral role in the safe transport of the traveling public. In this issue of the Locomotive Engineers Journal, we look at the BLE Brothers and Sisters who serve North America's passenger railroads.

BLE FOCUS

Introduction

VIA Rail Canada

Amtrak

Long Island Railroad

New Jersey Transit

Metra

Metro North

SEPTA

FEATURES

President's Message: Edward Dubroski
Passenger rail engineers play vital role in economy, history

Guest Comment: John Megary, FRA Region 5 Administrator
An assessment of the Locomotive Engineer certification regulations a year after implementation

Communications
Last Runs
GIA Dialogue
Collector's Corner
Brotherhood Obituaries
Designated Legal Counsel
FELA Series
News Clips

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Edward Dubroski
International President

James L. McCoy
First Vice-President & Alternate President

Russell W. Bennett
General Secretary-Treasurer

VICE-PRESIDENTS

Paul T. Sorrow
Joseph A. Cassidy, Jr.
Leroy D. Jones
William C. Walpert
Edward W. Rodzwicz
Don M. Hahs
Rick Radek
Dale L. McPherson
Leo McCann
Gilles Halle
T. George Hucker