FORT WORTH, Texas — BNSF Railway has reached a tentative five-year agreement with members of the Transportation Communications Union Intermodal group, the railroad announced on Friday, Feb. 20.
“This new tentative agreement reflects the vital role our TCU intermodal team members play in our operation,” BNSF CEO Katie Farmer said in a press release. “Open, honest collaboration is the foundation of our success, and this marks our unwavering commitment to maintaining exceptional safety and service for our customers.”
The agreement covers 746 employees at BNSF’s Cicero, Corwith, Seattle, and Memphis intermodal terminals. It would provide raises totaling 17.5% (18.8% compounded) over the five-year life of the agreement, with retroactive pay to July 1, 2025. It also includes enhanced vacation and preserved health care benefits…