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Re: SMART Board "violates Federal law" requiring two engineers in the cab? Huh?
Author: Senior Francisco Drake
Date: 07-26-2016 - 12:01

> Funny, seems to me that at 80K a year an employee
> could find a place to rent in Sonoma county that
> is less than 100 miles from the RR. I wonder if
> the issue is only the wages being lower than other
> RRs.

A 200 mile round trip for an 8 hour shift is how much in fuel in one year? Depends on car and route but does seem a huge chunk of money...
Drop the Calpers and hire real railroad qualified people. They're hiring what amounts to streetcar drivers for a heavy rail job.

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