# Rail Labor Echoes NGFA Service Complaints - TTD

> The Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO wrote to the Surface Transportation Board backing grain and feed trade complaints about service failures on UP, BNSF and Norfolk Southern. The letter blames precision scheduled railroading for disruptions in grain and feed pickups and deliveries.

- Date: 2022-04-11 · published 2022-04-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41863-rail-labor-echoes-ngfa-service-complaints-ttd
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Regulatory pressure on rail service may eventually ease grain logistics bottlenecks, but near-term grain movement stays constrained.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

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| CORN | 2018-10-09 | [New Agreement with Canada and U.S. Is Win-Lose for Mexico \| Inter Press Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62510-new-agreement-with-canada-and-u-s-is-win-lose-for-mexico-inter-press-service.md) | +4.1% | +3.7% |
| CORN | 2020-09-30 | [Interview: China to keep ethanol program steady, national blend rate seen at 4%: US Grains Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51117-interview-china-to-keep-ethanol-program-steady-national-blend-rate-seen-at-4-us.md) | +1.5% | +11.3% |

## Sources

- ttd.org: https://ttd.org/policy/rail-labor-echoes-ngfa-service-complaints/

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