BLE-T Kansas Legislative Board

BLE-T Kansas Legislative Board Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Kansas Legislative Board

Promoting the Health, Safety, and Political Education on behalf of Railroad Engineers and Trainmen in the State of Kansas

06/04/2024

FRA Administrator Amit Bose was a featured speaker as the BLET kicked off its Western Regional Meeting in Kansas City this morning. Administrator Bose talked about the FRA’s numerous rail safety endeavors, including the recent two-person crew safety regulation, train make up, excessive train length, emergency escape breathing apparatus, and remote control operations.

BLET 816 Auxiliary will be hosting a family Day May 5th. For anyone wanting more information about the BLET Auxiliary  #...
03/28/2024

BLET 816 Auxiliary will be hosting a family Day May 5th.

For anyone wanting more information about the BLET Auxiliary #816 Kansas City- MoKan here is their link.

09/09/2022

The operators of the train were killed when it crashed into rail cars parked on alternate tracks that run along the Salton Sea.

09/09/2022

The BLET National Division sends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Brother T.C. Emory, who passed away on September 4, 2022. Brother Emory was a long time Local Chairman of Division 456 (Norfolk, Virginia) and Vice General Chairman of the BLET’s NS-Eastern Lines General Committee of Adjustment. He was a friend to many of us and will be missed.

https://altmeyerfuneralandcremation.com/obituaries/thomas-emory/

08/31/2022

Earlier this month, Trains drove alongside BNSF Railway’s Southern Transcon from Barstow, Calif., to Belen, N.M., to see how North America’s busiest freight railroad and intermodal corridor is faring amid the crew shortages that have affected operations. BNSF’s California and Southwest divisio...

04/05/2022

BLET News BLET MEMBERS – REGISTER FOR THE WEBSITE MEMBER AREA IT’S SIMPLE AND TAKES ONLY A MINUTE. REGISTER NOW »

08/07/2021

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced the Department’s portions of the Unified Agenda (also known as the Spring Regulatory Agenda) today identifying the actions the Department plans to take over the next year and beyond to protect and serve the American people.

05/14/2021

The activity involving Kansas City Southern and its two potential merger partners, Canadian Pacific and CN, took yet another turn late on May 13. CN appears to have come out on top, but don’t count CP out, at least not yet.

Prayers for his family, friends and co-workers.
04/09/2021

Prayers for his family, friends and co-workers.

03/24/2021

“The judge will instruct the jury that the court has already ruled that Amtrak is 100 percent at fault, what we call strict liability here.”

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