Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

Union Pacific will continue using two crew members on its trains during the test, but railroad officials believe this could bolster their case in future negotiations for cutting crew size.

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National story. 17 articles from 10 sources. Updated Jul 18, 2023.

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Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Charleston Gazette-Mail, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Charleston Gazette-MailLean Left· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

Cleveland Plain DealerLean Left· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

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Winona Daily NewsCenter· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierCenter· Jul 18, 2023

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Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

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Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

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Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

The ColumbianCenter· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

The Southern IllinoisanCenter· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

Colorado Public RadioCenter· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

Omaha World-HeraldCenter· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

Wyoming Tribune EagleCenter· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews

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MyNorthwestLean Right· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks

The PantagraphLean Right· Jul 18, 2023

Union Pacific railroad to renew push for 1-person crews by testing conductors in trucks