English Proficiency in Train Crews: Safety Concerns
Update: 2025-12-20
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Mexican train crews operating in American rail yards have faced scrutiny due to English safety information gaps, leading to FRA directives for English proficiency and safety reviews at Union Pacific and CPKC facilities. The Trump administration also targets truck drivers lacking English skills, with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasizing the importance of English proficiency for safety. Recent arrests of Mexican crew members for border-related offenses have further highlighted the need for stricter enforcement of safety and communication standards.
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