
New Report Argues Private Rail Is a Train Wreck, Public Ownership Needed
Common Dreams “New Report Argues Private Rail Is a Train Wreck, Public Ownership Needed” The 110-page white paper, written by Brown University undergraduate Maddock Thomas and published as part of RWU’s Public Rail Now campaign, argues that U.S. railroad corporations such as…

Public Rail Now and Railroad Workers United release new report calling for public ownership of the rails.
Train.com “Rail labor groups today released a report calling for public ownership of Class I freight railroads in the U.S., arguing that the current system is broken because it’s beholden to Wall Street. The 98-page report contends that the Class…

Public Ownership of Rail
Railroad Workers United (RWU), a caucus of rank-and-file workers spanning all thirteen national rail unions, recently released a video offering one answer to the rotten state of US rail. “Putting America Back on Track: The Case for Public Rail Ownership” opens in…

