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Less than three years ago, the idea of State Representative Ty Winter meeting with SMART-TD’s Colorado State Legislative Board (SLB) would have seemed impossible.   That’s exactly what happened on Wednesday, when the former rail safety legislation opponent met with our brothers and sisters who offered their support for his reelection campaign.   How did a lawmaker…

Due to limited capacity in some of the classrooms and already high attendance numbers, registration is now CLOSED for the Local President and S&T tracks during the upcoming Atlanta Regional Training Seminar (RTS)! Space in the remaining tracks is filling up quickly, so don’t delay and finalize your registration today! The Atlanta RTS begins on Monday,…

For the fourth time in less than 10 years, the federal government has shut down. With the lights turned off and the partisan bickering continuing in Washington, working families are trying to get a sense of what’s still open and how their lives will be impacted until the government is up and running again.  …

 For Immediate Release: Jacksonville, FL – September 29, 2025: SMART-TD General Chairpersons of CSX, Rick Lee (B&O/NMAD), Brian Killough (L&N/CSRA), Joe Bennet (SCL/CSRA), and Travis Raynes (C&O/CSRA), representing the largest portion of CSX’s workforce in train and engine service, issued the following statement regarding the transition of leadership at CSX: “With the appointment of Steve…

Did you know that the railroad Carriers do not share your updated mailing address, phone number, or email address with SMART-TD? In fact, the SMART Constitution states that it is our members’ responsibility to keep their Union up to date with any changes. We’ve made it simple – you can use the SMART Union app…