A disheartening portrait of systemic decay:https://www.propublica.org/article/railroad-safety-union-pacific-csx-bnsf-trains-fr...

**T-Link Reporter** · 11-16-2023, 01:58 PM

A disheartening portrait of systemic decay:

“Do Your Job.” How the Railroad Industry Intimidates Employees Into Putting Speed Before Safety

https://www.propublica.org/article/railroad-safety-union-pacific-csx-bnsf-trains-freight

Railroad companies have penalized workers for taking the time to make needed repairs and created a culture in which supervisors threaten and fire the very people hired to keep trains running safely. Regulators say they can’t stop this intimidation.

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