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Amtrak: Northeast Corridor Locomotive Engineer Stress

RCED-87-1 Published: Nov 18, 1986. Publicly Released: Nov 25, 1986.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' (BLE) studies on stress experienced by Amtrak's Northeast Corridor passenger train engineers, specifically the relationship between the studies': (1) methodologies and findings; and (2) conclusions and recommendations.

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