Modesto negotiating with Great Lakes Airlines over service to LA

According to Aviation Pros, Modesto city officials are negotiating with Great Lakes Airlines about offering flight service to Los Angeles. Read the complete story here.


August 25th 2016
SMART Member To Be Featured In Labor Day Marathon

The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) and Sportsman Channel are teaming up again to honor the American workforce during the 2016 Brotherhood Outdoors Labor Day “Salute to the American Worker” – Presented by Wolverine, which airs Saturday, Sept. 3, from 5-8 p.m. EST. Over the course of six consecutive episodes, Brotherhood Outdoors will examine guests’ family…


August 23rd 2016
RIP Bob Bullington, former Georgia SLD

Brother Robert Morgan”Bob” Bullington Jr., passed away on August 18, 2016 at the age of 92.  A friend and mentor to countless Brothers and Sisters of the UTU (now known as the SMART TD), Bob worked for over forty years in the rail industry, and served our members with integrity and dedication as the Georgia…


August 19th 2016
Furloughed members: Denver Transit hiring train operators

Denver Transit Operators, a commuter line transit service located in Denver, Colorado, has openings for commuter train operators. Denver Transit recently joined SMART TD Local 202 in Denver.  For additional information on these jobs, and to apply, please click here.    


Know the facts before you vote

By John Previsich, President, SMART Transportation Division John Previsich, President, SMART Transportation Division It is said that two things to never discuss at a family gathering are religion and politics and for the most part that is very good advice. But I’m going to break that rule here–I view my brothers and sisters in the…