Brothers &amp; Sisters:<br /> <br />Please read the enclosed book from SMART-TD Railroad Safety Expert Lawrence (Larry) Mann. <br />Read this and share with your fellow members.<br /> <br />Fraternally,<br /> <br />Dirk A. Sampson<br />General Chairman, GO-769<br />SMART - Transportation Division<br />1515 Market Street, Suite 708<br />Philadelphia, PA 19102<br /><br /><br />ESSENTIAL BOOK INFORMS MEMBERS ABOUT RAILROAD SAFETY LAWS<br />PUBLISHED: MAY 23, 2018<br /> <br />“What Every Railroader Should Know,” written by Lawrence Mann, rail safety coordinator to SMART Transportation Division’s Designated Legal Counsel (DLC), is an extensive and comprehensive survey of federal railroad safety law as it pertains to rail workers and is essential reading for TD members concerned about how the law protects them.<br /><br />Mann, who has served as rail safety coordinator for the DLC since the position was created in 2008, has been recognized by peers as the “nation’s foremost authority on railroad safety legislation and regulation.”<br /><br />He has given SMART Transportation Division permission to distribute his 700-plus page book via PDF on the TD website.<br /><br />https://static.smart-union.org/worksite/PDFs/Booklets/What+Every+Railroader+Should+Know+(Larry+Mann+2014).pdf <br />