News & Reviews News Wire Union Pacific details plans to test feasibility of ground-based conductors

Union Pacific details plans to test feasibility of ground-based conductors

By Bill Stephens | December 14, 2022

‘Expediters’ would be able to respond to problems faster and more safely than conductors based in locomotive cabs, railroad tells Federal Railroad Administration hearing

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