House members send letter to DOT opposing KCS cross-border waiver

House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Ranking Member Michael Capuano (D-MA) sent a letter signed by 27 bipartisan members of Congress to Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOT) Elaine Chao expressing opposition to a petition filed by Kansas City Southern…


September 19th 2018
N.C. members collecting necessities in wake of hurricane

LCA – CSXT Secretary and UTUIA Field Supervisor Chris Fly (Local 1106) is collecting goods of necessity for our union families who are in need in the wake of Hurricane Florence. “Currently, Wilmington, N.C., in particular, is not accessible. This is where our Brothers and Sisters from SMART TD Local 1105 reside,” Fly said. “I am…


Our SMART TD brothers and sisters in the Carolinas need your help!

Dear members of SMART Transportation Division: Hurricane Florence and its resulting floods have left behind substantial destruction in North and South Carolina, leading to the loss of life and millions, if not billions, of dollars in damage to property in the Mid-Atlantic region and inland. Some of those affected by the devastation include our Brothers…


September 18th 2018
S&T Making Cents newsletter: September 2018

If you are a secretary or treasurer for a SMART Transportation Division local, you should be receiving this newsletter via email on a monthly basis from the Field Audit Support Help Desk. Please check your spam folder if it is not showing up in your inbox. If you have changed your email address recently, please…


September 17th 2018
Sept. 17, 2018: TD office still inaccessible by phone

The phone system at the Transportation Division and UTUIA office in Cleveland continues to experience technical problems and the offices will not be accessible via telephone this morning (Monday, Sept. 17, 2018). We apologize for the inconvenience that this causes. This post will be updated as soon as service is restored. In the meantime, the…