President Bush yesterday urged Congress to stop any rail strike on the day it began.
A12 New York transit officials made plans to deal with a rail strike.
Hearing of the rail strike, I had called ahead for a rental car.
It wasn't that several thousand other people had figured the best way to beat the rail strike was to rent a car.
But when the rail strike began early Thursday, he took center stage.
The emergency provision is designed for rail strikes and things of that nature.
The longest recent national rail strike, in 1982, was ended when Congress imposed a settlement after four days.
Last year a rail strike lasted just a few hours.
In 1923, he lost his job after walking out during a rail strike.
Thousands of commuters once again decided to stay at home rather than try to beat the rail strike.