BLET News
BLET members on strike at Long Island Rail Road
“Who do you trust, Wall Street or farmers?” American Farm Bureau warns public about risks of UP-NS merger
BLET reaches tentative agreement with Delaware & Hudson Railway
Replacement ballots now available in BLET-CPKC contract vote
BLET and LIRR rail union coalition to hold Day of Action on May 9
Celebrating our heritage: BLET marks 163rd anniversary
Members discuss CPKC tentative agreement at Division 599’s 18th annual crawfish boil in Shreveport
Bragg reelected Chairman of BLET Oklahoma State Legislative Board
Robert Tuttle elected Chairman of BLET California State Legislative Board
Tim Morgan reelected Chairman of BLET Missouri State Legislative Board
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Tell your member of Congress to co-sponsor H.R. 8468, the Protecting American Railroad Workers Jobs Act of 2026
BLET joins coalition urging rejection of UP-NS merger, calling it “a bad deal for America”
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House bill would block Mexican rail crews from operating trains into U.S.
(Source: Trains.com, April 23, 2026) Two members of the House of Representatives have introduced a bill that would block Mexican railroad crews from bringing trains across the border into the United States The Protecting American Railroad Workers’ Jobs Act was...
BNSF reports Q4, full year 2025 results
(Source: Progressive Railroading, March 3, 2026) BNSF Railway's fourth-quarter 2025 total revenue declined 3% to $5.98 billion, but net income jumped 5% to $1.3 billion compared with Q4 2024 financial results, the railroad announced on March 3. The Class I posted Q4...
Second PEB finds for unions in dispute with LIRR
(Source: Trains.com, March 17, 2026 A second Presidential Emergency Board has sided with a coalition of unions in their ongoing contract dispute with the Long Island Rail Road — but the LIRR rejected the board’s recommendation, setting the stage for a strike or...
CN announces Q4, full-year 2025 results
CN reported its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Quarterly Financial Results Highlights Fourth-quarter 2025 compared to fourth-quarter 2024 Revenues of C$4,464 million, an increase of C$106 million, or 2%....
Norfolk Southern reports Q4, full-year 2025 results
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, January 29, 2026) Norfolk Southern Corporation announced its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on January 29, 2026. In the quarter, revenue was $3.0 billion, income from railway operations was $937 million,...
CPKC reports Q4, full-year 2025 results
(Source: CPKC press release, January 28, 2026) Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) on January 28,, 2026, announced its fourth-quarter results, including revenues of $3.9 billion, diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.20 and core adjusted diluted EPS of $1.33....
Union Pacific reports Q4, full-year 2025 results
(Source: Union Pacific press release, January 27, 2026) Union Pacific Corporation reported 2025 fourth quarter and full year results on January 27, 2026. Highlights included: Fourth quarter diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.11 and adjusted diluted EPS* of $2.86...
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