“We are committed to ensuring our newest team members are well-compensated while they work toward qualifying as conductors,” said Brad Dodd, NS Director Talent Acquisition. “Norfolk Southern is a ...

Following two recent deaths involving conductor trainees, the union representing train conductors is calling for more stringent training than what’s being offered now at the freight railroads, ...

SEPT-ILES, QUE.—A freight train conductor is missing after an empty train derailed and plunged into a river near Sept-Îles, in the North Shore region of Quebec.

The train’s conductor is unaccounted for. The Quebec North Shore & Labrador (QNSL) train was travelling from Sept-Îles to Labrador City when it was hit by a landslide.

David Booth Booth is a Retired Norfolk & Western conductor with 42 years of service and a lifelong rail historian. He lives in Roanoke. Oct 18, 2019 Oct 18, 2019 0 David Booth Courtesy of David Booth ...