BLET Western Lines - Home

Agreements

1972 UTU Firemen's Training Agreement (PDF - 993KB)
1996 UTU Firemen's Training Agreement (PDF - 113KB)
1996 Systems Agreement (PDF - 152KB)
2004 Agreement Modifications (PDF - 1.2MB)
2007 BLE National Agreement & Synopsis (PDF - 202KB)
Automatic Markup Rule (PDF - 294KB)
BLE UPWL R-100 form (PDF - 19KB)

Brothers and Sisters, this R-100 form is an interactive form, if used with the newest version of Acrobat you can fill in the form on line and print the form, or save to your computer and attach it in an e-mail to your Local Chairman.

Engine Service Ebb and Flow Agreement (PDF - 275KB)
Engineers Guide to Agreement Claims (PDF - 834KB)

The attached Engineer’s Guide has been assembled, edited and disbursed with the spirit of educating, cautioning, and encouraging each and every brother and sister of the BLE to become proactive, understand, and protect the integrity of our existing contract.

El Paso Modified Work Rest Agreement (PDF - 196KB)
Guaranteed Extra Board Letter of Understanding (PDF - 181KB)
Interpretation between Union Pacific and BLET Personal Leave Days (PDF - 345KB)
May 1, 2012 UP National Agreement (PDF - 1.1MB)
National Agreements

1944 National Agreement (PDF - 833KB)
1949 National Vacation Agreement (PDF - 64KB)
1952 National Agreement (PDF - 87KB)
1964 National Agreement (PDF - 35KB)
1969 National Agreement (PDF - 32KB)
1971 National Agreement (PDF - 65KB)
1975 National Agreement (PDF - 49KB)
1978 National Agreement (PDF - 78KB)
1982 National Agreement (PDF - 57KB)
1986 National Agreement Award 458 (PDF - 395KB)
1991 National Agreement PEB 219 (PDF - 144KB)
1996 National Agreement with the Q&A's (PDF - 147KB)
2003 National Agreement (PDF - 2.3MB)
2007 National Agreement (PDF - 638KB)
2012 National Agreement (PDF - 1.0MB)
2017 National Agreement (PDF - 2.8MB)
2022 National Agreement (PDF - 2.2MB)

Proposed Extra Rest Agreement (PDF - 180KB)
Side Letter #1 LA, SW and Roseville Hub Letter of Understanding (PDF - 368KB)

Single LV or PL day hold turn

Vacation Agreement Modification (PDF - 173KB)
Weight on Drivers Rates of Pay

THRU FREIGHT (PDF - 45KB)
MOUNTAIN RATE (PDF - 30KB)
LOCAL RATE (PDF - 42KB)
YARD RATE (PDF - 41KB)

Western Line Agreements

The draft of the Western Lines Agreement with all previous agreements and awards up to and including the Modification Agreement combined with appropriate references. This is NOT an official document yet, but it does combine all the current provisions in one document for quick reference.
Southern Pacific Western Lines Agreement (PDF - 1.6MB)
Southern Pacific Western Lines Agreement in Word Format (DOC - 1.2MB)
Southern Pacific Western Lines Agreement Index in Word Format (DOC - 71KB)
Pacific Harbor Lines 2020 Agreement (PDF - 1.6MB)
Roseville Hub Agreement (PDF - 226KB)
Los Angeles Hub Agreement (PDF - 146KB)
Southwest Hub Agreement (PDF - 185KB)