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BLET TC - Midwest ID Agreement and Amendment

Year: 2021
Download: Download PDF File
Type:
  • Agreement
Carrier:
  • UP
Craft:
  • Engineer
District:
  • CNW
  • CNW / Central 5
Geography:
  • Iowa
  • Minnesota
Union:
  • BLE
Class of Service:
  • Road
Description:

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
between the
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
and the
BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE
ENGINEERS AND TRAINMEN
For The Former C&NW Lines Territory

Interdivisional Service between the Twin Cities/Valley Park,
Minnesota; Mason City, Iowa Falls, Boone, Des Moines, and
Sioux City, Iowa; and St. James, Worthington, Minnesota.

On February 2, 2005, Union Pacific Raiiroad Company (“Carrier” or “UP”) served notice, pursuant to Articie IX of Arbitration Award 458, (May 19, 1986 BLE National Agreement), on the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (“Organization” or “BLET”) of its intent to establish new interdivisionai service between the Twin Cities/Valley Park, Minnesota; to Mason City, Iowa Falls, Boone, Des Moines, and Sioux City, Iowa; and St. James, Worthington, Minnesota. In connection therewith, such service is to be governed and operated in accordance with the provisions of Article IX, Arbitration Award 458, as amended. The parties signatory hereto have agreed, pursuant to the above-cited Article, to the terms and conditions governing this new interdivisional service which will be combined with existing service on the respective seniority districts.

Accordingly, IT IS AGREED:

ARTICLE I - INTERDIVISIONAL SERVICE - OPERATIONS

Section 1: Operations-Twin Cities/Vallev Park. Minnesota - Home Terminal - Single Pool

A. UP may establish unassigned interdivisional pool freight service between the Twin Cities Valley Park and Mason City, Iowa Falls, Boone, Sioux City, and Des Moines, Iowa; and St. James, Worthington, Minnesota. The home terminal will be the Twin Cities/Valley Park