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BILL SUMMARY For INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL, AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS, TRANSPORTATION DIVISION PRESENTATION
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Jan 25, 2023
Location LSB A
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers, Transportation Division Presentation - Committee Discussion Only
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02:47:49 PM |
Carl Smith, Colorado
State Director representing the Transportation Division of the International
Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART),
provided information about the association. Mr. Smith indicated that
the association represents conductors, engineers, brakemen, switchmen,
and yardmasters on all rails in Colorado, including Amtrak; 650 railroad
operating crews on the Union Pacific and BNSF Railway; and workers on short
line rails. He sais that short lines represented include the Nebraska,
Kansas, Colorado; the Kiowa; the San Luis and Rio Grande; the C and W;
the California Zephyr; and the Southwest Chief. Mr. Smith talked
about what the railroads haul and the strike this past fall.
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