Sentences with phrase «railroad industry for»

Worked in the railroad industry for less than 10 years of railroad earnings and you have less than five years of railroad earnings after 1995, we will include your railroad earnings in counting your Social Security credits and calculating your Social Security benefit.

It's the senator's first visit to the company, which has made brake systems for the railroad industry for over a century.

Theodore Levitt, in a legendary 1960 Harvard Business Review article, criticized the dying railroad industry for this very sin.

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Steven L. Blue is the President & CEO of Miller Ingenuity, a Minnesota - based firm that manufactures high - technology safety systems for the railroad industry.

For instance, «[r] ailroading, which involves specialized facilities, is difficult to enter, but the potential victim of predation would be difficult to drive out precisely because railroad facilities are not useful in other industries.»

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Industry compositions of world market also changed dramatically (for example, from dominance of railroads to prominence of information technology and consumer goods in the U.S.).

Although the modern trucking industry has existed for over a century it is still younger than the railroad, which still holds tremendous influence over transportation policy today.

In looking for investment ideas among these seven industries, we are taking a closer look this week at Railroad stocks.

A range of groups representing commuters, the construction industry and transportation planners praised the proposal, saying it would reduce bottlenecks on the railroad while allowing more trains to travel from New York City to Long Island for people making the reverse commute.

Delivery truck drivers, those who unload merchandise on loading docks, and railroad industry workers can be at risk for COPD.

Thanks for stopping by... I'm currently retired from the Railroad Industry (Engineer / Transportation Superintendent) and play alot of golf with the exception of snow days & weekends.

«The artificially high freight rates maintained by the ICC for railroads enabled the trucking industry to grow by leaps and bounds.

Short lines and regional railroads account for 31 percent of U.S. freight rail mileage and 10 percent of industry employees.

«I believe that this approach will be key for the railroad industry to reach the next level of safety.»

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U.S. Deputy Transportation Secretary John Porcari today spoke to Midwest - based railroad manufacturers and suppliers at a Chicago rail forum about opportunities for their companies to participate in the growing industry of next - generation, American - made trains.

Drug and alcohol testing has been required by the FRA for railroad industry employees since 1986.

Effective January 1, 2002, you must have either a total of 10 or more years (120 service months) of railroad industry work or at least 5 years of such work after 1995 to qualify for a pension from the Railroad Retiremenrailroad industry work or at least 5 years of such work after 1995 to qualify for a pension from the Railroad RetiremenRailroad Retirement Board.

Binghamton has been important since the railroads came through, and was both a crossroads and a center of industry for many years.

Motivated by the lack of space and money, the Wake Forest College sold plots of land for residences and businesses, and in time the town of Wake Forest had a railroad depot and new industries.

The Canadian railroad industry was deregulated in 1987 under the National Transportation Act, resulting in the cancellation of transportation subsidies and deregulation of freight rates for most commodities.

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.

Marfa was founded in the 1880s as a water - stop for railway travelers heading west; the town's growth ebbed and flowed with the rise and decline of the railroad industry.

The bridge continued its role as an important commercial rail link for nearly a century until a fire in 1974 abruptly terminated its use by the railroad industry.

Greening Earth and Western Fuels worked in partnership with the Center for Energy and Economic Development (CEED), an industry group co-founded by railroad exec (and future Bush II treasury secretary) John Snow and Steve Miller, a top aide to former Kentucky Governor Brereton Jones.

The Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) is a 1908 law that allows railroad workers to file suit and claim compensation for injuries suffered on the job in the railroad industry.

Daniel Rainey is currently the Director of Alternative Dispute Resolution Services for the National Mediation Board, the U. S. Federal agency responsible for labor - management dispute resolution in the U. S. airline and railroad industries.

Under a three - year, $ 700,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, faculty from two UMass research centers, the Center for Information Technology and Dispute Resolution and the Electronic Enterprise Institute, will work with the National Mediaton Board, an independent federal agency that works to help resolve labor relations disputes in the railroad and airline industries, to investigate the use of technology and ODR to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the process.

Not only was the transportation necessary for industry in general, but Birmingham was where many rails and railroad cars were manufactured, because of the abundance of iron and steel mills.

Council Bluffs was at one point fifth largest rail center in the 1930s but the overhaul of the railroad industry meant a major loss of jobs for the city.

Binghamton has been important since the railroads came through, and was both a crossroads and a center of industry for many years.

The city's prominence arose from its historical importance as a center for the oil and cotton industries, and its position along numerous railroad lines.

Railroad lines grew to accompany its many inland waterways, making it a busy transportation hub and way station for industry and agriculture.

Buffalo grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of the Erie Canal, railroads and Lake Erie, providing an abundance of fresh water and an ample trade route to the midwestern United States, while grooming its economy for the grain, steel and automobile industries during the 20th century.

To work as part of a team or on my own to bring to the table years of skilled ability in the Roofing, Railroad, and Construction industry the opportunity for growth and management.

I had credentials in the transportation industry (I marketed rail freight for many years and have a background in railroad history), and more recently, I was a political organizer building «Friends of the Trail» groups all over the Northeast.