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News Flash

Headlines from last 30 days

BLET member found murdered in Eugene, Ore.
Monday, February 08, 2010

Teamsters praise new funding for high speed rail projects
Tuesday, February 02, 2010

16 railroad deaths in 2009 renews the call for commitment to safety
Friday, January 29, 2010

Projects in California, Florida, Illinois are the biggest winners of high-speed rail grants
Thursday, January 28, 2010

Coverage for H1N1 flu vaccine extended until March 31, 2010
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

FRA final rule revises locomotive engineer certification requirements
Monday, January 25, 2010

Inward-facing cameras unnecessary, wasteful
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Space remains for ST Workshops in Jacksonville, Las Vegas
Friday, January 15, 2010

Labor reaches agreement with White House on health care excise tax
Friday, January 15, 2010

FRA publishes final rule on Positive Train Control
Friday, January 15, 2010

White House, unions reach deal on taxing insurance coverage
Thursday, January 14, 2010

New FELA Code of Compliance mailed to officers, posted on website
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Hoffa to Congress: Don’t tax our health insurance plans
Monday, January 11, 2010

BLET marks fifth anniversary of tragic rail crash in Graniteville, S.C.
Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Las Vegas S-T Workshop set for January 24-27
Monday, January 04, 2010

Advisory Board Revises Code of Compliance for DLC program
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

“Retirement Made Easy” planning kit available
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Obituary: Father of BLET member Ken Kroeger passes
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Call to action! Protect our members against unfair excise tax
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Call to action! Protect our members against unfair excise tax
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Red Shirt Fridays
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Happy Holidays 2009
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

BLET, rail unions halt SEPTA attack on FELA
Monday, December 21, 2009

Pierce new BLET First Vice President; Gore promoted to Vice President
Friday, December 18, 2009

BLET members ratify five-year contract with BNSF
Friday, December 18, 2009

BLET to conduct three S-T Workshops in early 2010
Thursday, December 17, 2009

BLET Division 34 adopts two families for Christmas
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Ohio Central workers join BLET
Thursday, December 10, 2009

Recent legislation expands rail worker eligibility for extended unemployment insurance benefits
Thursday, December 10, 2009

Supreme Court upholds right to arbitration hearing on the merits
Wednesday, December 09, 2009

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DAILY HEADLINES
February 8, 2010

Obama’s money trains
Cleaning up after a snowstorm as another one looms
Stranded Northeast travelers flock to Amtrak
Riding the rails, until the weather caught up
Railroad stocks mostly up at close of February 5 trading
China's fast trains may offer tips for U.S.
Florida transportation chief cleared in e-mail inquiry
Fuel spill at Elkhart rail yard causes road closure
More than 100 CSX train cars spill coal in Pa.
Freight comes first on rail in Ohio’s passenger system
Questions and answers on Ohio's passenger train
Remote-control trains cross city streets in Lafayette, Ind.
Some Amtrak trains to B.C. during Olympics are full
Montana’s Amtrak ridership dips
Ridership up on Milwaukee-Chicago Amtrak line
Amtrak plans concern Galesburg
Michigan short line marks its first anniversary
Genesee & Wyoming 4Q slides; demand firms up
Standard & Poor’s upgrades BNSF rating
Union Pacific replacing ties in Arizona
UP's coal train loadings continued to lag in January
Arson suspected as fire damages NS maintenance equipment
Rail a part of dramatic transportation changes in the works for 2011 Super Bowl in Texas
CSX train traps 66-year-old Florida woman in her yard
Federal income tax and Railroad Retirement benefits

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