NY&A Rail Agreement: BLET & Labor Relations Impact

NY&A and BLET reach two-year labor agreement, securing railway operations.

NY&A Rail Agreement: BLET & Labor Relations Impact
September 5, 2025 11:36 pm

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Introduction

Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen (BLET) at the New York & Atlantic Railway (NY&A) have approved a new two-year agreement.

Agreement Details

The new agreement was ratified by BLET members employed at the New York & Atlantic Railway. The contract’s duration is for two years.

New York & Atlantic Railway

The New York & Atlantic Railway (NY&A) is a freight railroad operating on Long Island, New York. It provides rail service over tracks owned by the Long Island Rail Road.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen (BLET)

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen (BLET) is a labor union representing locomotive engineers and other transportation professionals in the United States and Canada.

Last June 2025, we covered the new DfT rail advisory contract for Western, Wales, and Wessex regions. Click here to read – Future of Rail: DfT Awards Rail Infrastructure Advisory Contract

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