A CSX train engine sits idle on tracks in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. Major freight railroads will have to maintain two-person crews on most routes under a new federal rule that was finalized Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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April 2, 2024 12:20 p.m.
Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews, according to new federal rule 2 years in the making
Major freight railroads will have to maintain two-person crews on most routes under a new federal rule that was finalized Tuesday in a milestone in organized labor's long fight to preserve the practice.