Transportation Workers

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Irrespective of the mode of transportation worked on or with, transportation workers were subject to exposure from asbestos that was present in the braking systems of cars, trains, planes, buses and subways. Many transportation workers also belonged to unions and we have listed some of those unions below.

National Regional AZ CA FL GA IL IN KS
LA MA MI MN MO NE NV NJ NY ND OH OK
OR PA SD TX WA WI WY

National

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF)
United Transportation Union
Transportation Communication Union
Finley Lines Joint Protective Board #200, Brotherhood Railway Carmen Division
Brotherhood Railway Carmen Division, Lodge 6011
Pacific Northwest Website
Railway Legislative Action Committee (Sponsored by TCU System Board 86)
Transport Workers Union
Air Transport Division

Regional

Local 512, American Airlines (ORD CVG SDF IND CMH DAY MCI DEN MSP DSM OMA MKE)
BNSF (Former AT&SF) GO-20
BNSF (Former GN) GO-386
CP - E&A - GO-153
CP - Soo Lines - GO-261
CSX - (Former SCL) - GO-851
NS - Southern (E-W) - GO-898
UP - C&NW - GO225
UP - Southern Pacific (Western) - GO-887
UP - Southern Pacific (Western) - GO-888
UP - Eastern District - GO-953

Arizona

Local 113 - Winslow, AZ

California

Local 23 - Santa Cruz, CA
Local 32 - Glendale, CA
Local 1846 - West Colton, CA
Local 1915 - Tracy, CA
Local 81 - San Diego, CA
Local 492 - Sacramento, CA
Local 771 - Needles, CA
Local 1469 - Oakland, CA

Florida

Local 561 - Miami Springs, FL (Maintenance Stores)

Georgia

Local 1263 - Valdosta, GA

Illinois

Local 171- Aurora, IL
Local 597 - Des Plaines, IL
Local 1258 - Elgin, IL

Indiana

Brotherhood Railway Carmen Division, Fort Wayne Lodge 6760

Kansas

Local 94 - Kansas City, KS
Local 1227 - Wichita, KS
Local 1377 - Covington, KY

Louisiana

Brotherhood Railway Carmen Division, Lodge 6154, New Orleans, LA

Massachusetts

Local 1462 - Boston, MA

Michigan

Local 72 - Battle Creek, MI

Minnesota

Local 1976 - St Paul, MN

Missouri

Lodge 512 , St. Louis, Missouri - MO
Local 947 - Chaffee, MO

Nebraska

Local 7 - North Platte, NE
Local 200 - North Platte, NE
Local 257 - Morrill, NE
Local 286 - North Platte, NE
Local 305 - Lincoln, NE
Local 934 - Alliance, NE

Nevada

Local 1117 - Las Vegas, NV

New Jersey

Local 60 - Newark, NJ

New York

Local 77 - New York, NY
TWU of Greater New York Local 100 - NY
New Directions (An unofficial group within Local 100) - NY
Local 211 - Binghamton, NY

North Dakota

Local 1344 - Mandan, ND

Ohio

Local District # 823, Huron, OH
Local 1391 - Lorain, OH
Local 1707 - Ashtabula, OH

Oklahoma

Local 514, Tulsa, OK

Oregon

Local 1841 - Klamath Falls, OR
Local 473 - La Grande, OR
Local 1573 - Klamath Falls, OR
Local 1574 - Portland, OR

Pennsylvania

Local 1375 - Philadelphia, PA
Local 1594 - Upper Darby, PA
Local 1628 - Pittsburgh, PA

South Dakota

Local 375 - Edgemont, SD

Texas

Local 513, Southlake, TX
Local 555, Southwest Airlines, Dallas, TX
Local 565, (Aircraft Maintenance) - TX
Local 243 - Ft. Worth, Texas
Local 594 - Mineola, Texas

Washington

Local 324 - Seattle, WA
Seattle Cascade Lodge 1380 - WA
Local 1238 - Vancouver, WA
Local 1637 - Vancouver, WA

Wisconsin

Local 322 - Milwaukee, WI
Local 832E - Superior, WI

Wyoming

Local 465 - Gillette, WY