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Railroad Conductors

Resources & Associations

For information on small railroads, contact
American Short Line & Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA)
50 F Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC, 20001-1507
Tel: (202) 628-4500
Fax: (202) 628-6430
https://www.aslrra.org

For general information on the railroad industry, contact
Association of American Railroads (AAR)
425 Third Street, SW
Washington, DC, 20024-3206
Tel: (202) 639-2100
https://www.aar.org

For information on union membership, contact
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET)
7061 East Pleasant Valley Road
Independence, OH, 44131
Tel: (216) 241-2630
Email: PresStaff@ble-t.org
https://www.ble-t.org

For information on railroading and federal regulations, contact
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC, 20590-0001
Tel: (202) 493-6014
Email: frapa@dot.gov
https://railroads.dot.gov

SMART is "the largest railroad operating union in North America, with more than 500 Transportation locals." For information, contact
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART)
1750 New York Avenue, NW, 6th Floor
Washington, DC, 20006
Tel: (800) 457-7694
Tel 2: (202) 662-0800
Email: president_td@smart-union.org
https://smart-union.org

For conductor training program information and other resources, contact
National Academy of Railroad Sciences (NARS)
12345 College Boulevard
Overland Park, KS, 66210-1283
Tel: (800) 228-3378
Fax: (913) 319-2603
http://www.narstraining.com