​​​SMART National
1985 - SMART National Agreement,  1985 - SMART Flowback Agreement
2002 - SMART National Agreement,  2002 - RCO Agreement  
2003 - RCO Agreement,  2003 - SMART National Agreement   
2009 - Rail Safety Improvement Act (RSIA)
2016 - Furlough Recall Agreement
2017 - SMART National Agreement
2022 - SMART National Agreement 
2023 - SMART On Property Agreement,  2023 - SMART Paid Sick Time,

2023 - SMART Paid Sick Time Q&A's,  2023 - Greed-Upon Q&A's,


SMART Crew Consist

1981 - Crew Consist ATSF

1989 - Crew Consist ATSF

1992 - N-S Div of Texas Crew Consist ATSF

​2024 - Crew Consist (Arbitration Award No. 607, Case No. 5)

2024 - Crew Consist Q&A's 


Rest Cycle Agreements 

6/3 Voluntary Extra Board Agreement 

6/3 Mandatory Extra Board Agreement

6/3 Voluntary Pool Agreement 

​Yard 5/2 Extra Board Agreement

Rest Cycle Rebid Schedule Modification


UP/SP Trackage Rights Agreements
Houston - Longview - Memphis - Little Rock (agrmt 1)
Houston - Silsbee - Lafayette – Avondale (appendix 6)
Houston - Silsbee - Lafayette – Avondale (implementing agrmt 2)

Houston - Temple - Lafayette - Shreveport (agrmt 3B)
San Antonio - Eagle Pass (agrmt 3)
Houston - Galveston Seniority District (agrmt 6)

SMART Interdivision / Local Agreements
Familiarization,   Bay City,   Galveston consolidated pool,   Galveston Shuttle
Galveston foreman only (yard jobs),   DobbinMykawa Switcher

Galveston (switching limits),  Houston (extend switching limits),

Houston-Galveston  (agrmt 18),   Kerr/Georgetown/McNeil,   Arcola / Smithers Lake,

Temple - Houston  (ID  agrmt),   Houston Consolidated Pool (ID agrmt),  Houston Belt TerminalHouston Belt Terminal (foreman only agreement)   

Houston Belt Terminal (2019 Yards Transfer Movement),   Houston Belt Terminal (2024 Retention Agreement).

SMART Schedules

ATSF Road Agreement (Red Book) 

Effective June 1, 1968 Reprinted as of November 1, 1980

ATSF Yard Agreement (Green Book)

Effective June 1, 1968 Reprinted as of November 1, 1980


SMART Members not all of the BLETagreements are available here online, for those that are not posted here. Please contact the BLET local chairman, for further assistance in retrieving those agreements not listed below.

BLET National Agreements  

2023 BLET Article VI and VII On Property Agreement,

2022 BLET National Agreement,

2017 BLET National Agreement

2009 BLET On-property Agreement (effective 2010)

1998 ATSF BLET Transfer Agreement (effective 1998)

​1996 ATSF BLET Memorandum Of Agreement

1990 ATSF BLET Agreement (effective 1990)


BLET Yard Schedules and Agreements

ATSF BLET Yard Meal Agreement letter of understanding Eff. 10/01/2009

Galveston Shuttle


BLET Division Agreements

Temple/Galveston Smitherslake


BLET Inter/Divisional Service Agreements 

Galveston/Corpus Christi/Temple/Seadrift  (ID Agmt),
Temple/Houston/Galveston  (ID Agmt),   Temple/Silsbee (ID Agmt)


Implementing Agreements

Galveston / Houston (BLET Imp 18C)
Houston / Memphis (UP-SP Trackage Agrmt 1A)
Houston / Memphis (UP-SP Trackage Agrmt 1A2)
Houston / Memphis (UP-SP Trackage Agrmt 1B2)
Houston / New Orleans / Silsbee(UP-SP Trackage Agrmt 2)
Houston / Temple / Lafayette / Shreveport (UP-SP Trackage Rights Agrmt 3B)​​