The nation’s largest railroad union wants federal regulators to do more to ensure conductors are properly trained in the wake of two recent trainee deaths. The Transportation Division of the ...

Following two recent deaths involving conductor trainees, the union representing train conductors is calling for more stringent training than what’s being offered now at the freight railroads, ...

BALTIMORE - A CSX conductor trainee fell during a shoving movement and was struck and killed by a train on June 26, a report by the NTSB reveals. The investigation shows that the trainee fell from an ...

FILE - A CSX freight train passes through Homestead, Pa., Feb. 12, 2018. The nation's largest railroad union wants federal regulators to do more to ensure conductors are properly trained in the wake ...

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