The MTA must put an end to excessive union benefits at the commuter railroads.
Last week, a new subway rail scandal highlighted ongoing issues with MTA labor contracts. Two individuals, identified as con artists, reportedly forged safety and equipment checks at a commuter station. The fraud came to light when a manager noticed discrepancies in the claiming system—specifically, that the safety work had supposedly been completed at a certain […]
Buttigieg’s department overlooked safety concerns to develop multiple windmill projects close to highways and railroads.
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Department, led by Pete Buttigieg at the time, has approved numerous wind energy projects near U.S. highways and railroads, seemingly sidelining safety concerns. Current officials reveal that between 2023 and 2024, at least 33 safety recommendations aimed at keeping wind turbines a safe distance from infrastructure were turned down, allowing construction […]
Canadian freight railroads shut down over union dispute
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The two major railway companies Canada On Thursday, the company locked out about 10,000 union members after labor talks collapsed, halting freight traffic in a move expected to cost the economy hundreds of millions of dollars a day and threatening major disruptions to North American supply chains. Canadian National Railway […]