| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Thursday July 18, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On NTSB And Federal Railroad Administration To Address Chicago Rail Safety Risks In Wake Of Disastrous North Dakota Derailment Of Hazardous Cargo
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
SCHAUMBURG, IL Last week, in the wake of a disastrous derailment of 29 cars of the Canadian Pacific and the Kansas City Southern Railroads (CPKCS)(link is external) and resulting fires from their hazardous cargo, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) wrote to the heads of the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Railroad Administration to address the safety of those who live in the a
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Senator Cramer Urges Prime Minister Trudeau to Avert Canadian Rail Strike
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release:
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN) workers represented by the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference voted in late June to authorize a strike. Before a strike can legally occur, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) must issue a ruling outlining shipments required to continue during a work stoppage. CIRB is expected to finalize a ruling in the coming days.
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