News

Important change announced for rail H&W plans

June 14, 2024

SMART-TD begins seeking membership proposals for Section 6 notices 

June 10, 2024

BLET buys into Ancora’s promises

April 28, 2024

Rail Town – Amory, Mississippi
4/15/2024

​Amory, Mississippi is not just your ordinary railroad town. The citizens of this small city in the northeastern part of the state have taken a great amount of pride in their railroad history and also their determination and resolve in light of a recent natural disaster that has galvanized their resilience even more.

SMART-TD, FRA announce federal regulation requiring two-person freight crews

April 2, 2024

2024 rail fringe benefit sheet released

January 10, 2024

Many factors weigh into our salaries and compensation packages; seniority, assignment preferences, rail traffic/volume and work location, to name a few.

No increase to 2024 H&W contributions for rail members in national plans​

November 1, 2023

Ratification Of BNSF Tentative Agreement Begins

October 6, 2023

Last week, SMART-TD announced that 8 of its General Committees of Adjustment reached a tentative agreement with BNSF regarding important quality of life issues and predictability for time off. Voter instructions have been sent out to all eligible BNSF members via USPS first class mail. Members should expect to receive their information early next week.