Sentences with phrase «in railroad operations»

The general purpose of this program is to prevent accidents and casualties in railroad operations that result from impairment of employees by alcohol and / or drugs.

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GE is looking to partner, spin off or possibly sell operations which primarily produce diesel - powered locomotives and railroad equipment, the sources said in the report.

The most important office law business in America such as the law business incidental to banking, insurance, trust - company operation, investment work, railroading, patents, admiralty, and large corporation matters in general is in the hands of non-Jewish firms many of which, even though they have numerous Jewish clients, have no Jewish partners.

While Saratoga & North Creek Railway ran what the company says was its last tourist train on Saturday, Warren County leaders said they have heard from a representative of another railroad that is interested in excursion train operations on the county - owned line.

Off topic questions the Long Island Railroad and possible strike, the City's contingency plans and role in the event of a strike, whether the petitions supporting continued operation of horse carriages, with 40,000 signatures recently delivered to City Hall affect his thinking on the topic, what the 66 donors to Campaign for One New York expect from the mayor, whether he plans to take any additional vacations this year, what initiatives Campaign for One New York will next focus on, the status of the review of the 911 system upgrade and, concerning his trip to Italy, whether he is packed, whether he's packing his own bags and what food he is most looking forward to.

Bakken crude oil was found to be more volatile than oil extracted elsewhere, forcing the USDOT to issue an emergency order on May 7 requiring all railroads carrying Bakken crude oil to notify state emergency responders about the operations of those trains in their states.

Mizuno: In a conventional method, railroad tracks and wagons were used for antenna transportation in radio interferometers with multiple antennas like ALMA, such as the Nobeyama Millimeter Array (NMA * Ended its scientific operations), and the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA * One of the large radio telescopes operated by the U.S. National Radio Astronomy Observatory) in New MexicIn a conventional method, railroad tracks and wagons were used for antenna transportation in radio interferometers with multiple antennas like ALMA, such as the Nobeyama Millimeter Array (NMA * Ended its scientific operations), and the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA * One of the large radio telescopes operated by the U.S. National Radio Astronomy Observatory) in New Mexicin radio interferometers with multiple antennas like ALMA, such as the Nobeyama Millimeter Array (NMA * Ended its scientific operations), and the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA * One of the large radio telescopes operated by the U.S. National Radio Astronomy Observatory) in New Mexicin New Mexico.

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Presenting the Reagan Administration's case in a dispute involving railroad employees, Mr. Thornburgh contended that the government's interest in ensuring the safe operation of trains far outweighs workers» Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable searches.

This is no surprise, since the car's exterior was developed at the GM West Coast Advanced Design Studio, an unpretentious yet inventive operation right next to the railroad tracks in arty, albeit semi-trashy, North Hollywood, California.

Not to use any funds or assets from railroad or intermodal operations for purposes not related to such operations if that use would impair the ability of the borrower or its partners to provide rail or intermodal services in an efficient and economic manner or would adversely affect the ability of the borrower or its partners to perform its obligations under the RRIF credit instrument;

The rule also would codify the requirement that railroads share information about all HHFT operations with state and tribal emergency response commissions to improve community preparedness, in accordance with the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act of 2015 (FAST Act).

His career started with the Missouri Pacific Railroad in various management and operations capacities.

Examples of such entities include state departments of transportation; local governments; transit agencies; special authorities; special districts; railroad companies; and private firms or consortia that may include companies specializing in engineering, construction, materials, and / or the operation of transportation facilities.

This comprehensive approach includes immediate and long - term steps such as: launching «Operation Classification» in the Bakken region to verify that crude oil is being properly classified; issuing safety advisories, alerts, emergency orders and regulatory updates; conducting special inspections; moving forward with a rulemaking to enhance tank car standards; and reaching agreement with railroad companies on a series of immediate voluntary actions they can take by reducing speeds, increasing inspections, using new brake technology and investing in first responder training.

«His 45 - year career in the operation and maintenance of railroads will be of great value in helping to implement new safety technology and improve compliance with safety alerts.»

Accordingly, the Guggenheims began to develop large mining operations in Northern Mexico, Harrimans built railroads, Morgans, Hearsts, and Whitneys developed enormous livestock ranches, and so on, employing thousands of Mexican citizens until, inevitably, the revolution moved northward.

Besides Canada, this Calgary, Alberta based railroad operator has operations in the US NorthEast and the MidWest.

While the underlying operations are very diverse (i.e. railroads, utilities, carpet manufacturers, and even Dairy Queen), the businesses tend to share a common characteristic in that almost all maintain leading market share for either their industry or their geography.

The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway is an all - volunteer 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization founded in 1972 for the restoration, maintenance and operation of historic railroad equipment for the entertainment and education of the general public.

Relive part of our early American history on Colorado's famous and scenic Durango Silverton narrow gauge railroad, in operation for over 125 years!

Notable museums include the Ships of the Sea Museum, which exhibits a variety of maritime antiques, ships models, and paintings, the Savannah Railroad Museum, which is the largest existing nineteenth - century railroad operations complex in theRailroad Museum, which is the largest existing nineteenth - century railroad operations complex in therailroad operations complex in the nation.

Asbestos is used primarily in areas of concentrated industry such as aluminum smelter operations, steel mills, railroads, shipyards, and construction sites, particularly those that have been in use since the 1970's or before.

Although that court suggested that any regulation of private property to protect landmark values was unconstitutional if «just compensation» were not afforded, it also appeared to rely upon its findings: first, that the cost to Penn Central of operating the Terminal building itself, exclusive of purely railroad operations, exceeded the revenues received from concessionaires and tenants in the Terminal; and second, that the special transferable development rights afforded Penn Central as an owner of a landmark site did not «provide compensation to plaintiffs or minimize the harm suffered by plaintiffs due to the designation of the Terminal as a landmark.»

Performed conductor duties at Bellevue terminal, home terminal, the second largest rail yard in the United States, coordinating with the railroad, shipping companies, and engineers on the loading and unloading of freight and support for the operation of the train from one stop to the next.

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS • Capable of compliance with all railroad regulations issued by the FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) • Considerable knowledge of excavator operations related safety protocols • Matchless dexterity and exceptional control over the heavy vehicle operations • Excellent depth perception with capability to take accurate measurements using measuring tapes • Skilled in making mathematical conversions of measurements in variorailroad regulations issued by the FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) • Considerable knowledge of excavator operations related safety protocols • Matchless dexterity and exceptional control over the heavy vehicle operations • Excellent depth perception with capability to take accurate measurements using measuring tapes • Skilled in making mathematical conversions of measurements in varioRailroad Administration) • Considerable knowledge of excavator operations related safety protocols • Matchless dexterity and exceptional control over the heavy vehicle operations • Excellent depth perception with capability to take accurate measurements using measuring tapes • Skilled in making mathematical conversions of measurements in various units

• Inspected signals and tracks to ensure conformance to safety rules and regulations • Examined roadbeds and switches to ensure that they were in proper working order • Oversaw replacement and repair of defective rod pins and ensured that correlating compliance standards were met • Examined carriers to detect structural damages and need for maintenance and coordinated efforts with maintenance and repair staff to do the needful • Ascertained that all railroad safety staff members were properly trained and cross-trained in signals and train control operations

• Conduct compliance inspections to ensure that trains maintain safe operations • Perform investigations to resolve issues by obtaining data from carriers, conducting interviews and reviewing records • Lead accident investigations to determine root causes and undertake measures to ensure that safety mistakes are not repeated • Inspect railroads and carriers to ensure that they are working in accordance to federal regulations • Oversee field inspections of existing and proposed railroad crossings and structures to ensure consistency in safety practices • Assist in the development and implementation of railroad grade crossing safety programs • Create schedules and ensure that safety staff members abide by them so that all shifts are properly covered • Act as a field liaison between railroad companies and governmental agencies, to ensure appropriate coordination of safety work

• Track record of efficiently preparing worksites by removing hazardous materials and debris • Proven ability to fashion track lengths according to set standards and specifications • Hands - on experience in inspecting tracks to determine need for repair and maintenance • Familiar with replace, remove and repair tracks and related components to ensure smooth railroad operations • Effectively able to handle drilling duties to insert bolts and joints and perform preventative maintenance on tracks and components • Highly skilled in gauging deviations in track surfaces and performing related repair work to ensure train safety • Exceptionally well - versed in operating picks, shovels, bulldozers and spike - driving machines to meet rail track repair, maintenance and installation needs • Deep insight into inspecting tracks for defects and reporting and clearing potential obstacles, especially after bad weather • First - hand experience in performing lookout and hand signaling duties during track operations such as installation and maintenance • Competent in laying and fixing foundations and sleepers for tracks, cutting tracks to lengths and installing railway switches • Qualified to remove damaged rail track parts and examine and maintain switch lamps and wheel bearings

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