The reader will find this is a story of my 33 plus years of life working on the railroad to be eye opening. This is a story of how the railroad owns the transportation worker’s lives being on call ...view moreThe reader will find this is a story of my 33 plus years of life working on the railroad to be eye opening. This is a story of how the railroad owns the transportation worker’s lives being on call 24/7 and told if you can lay-off and for how long, if they even allow your Lay-off. It is a tough job for you and your family. A trainman doesn’t know how long he will be home or when he will be back after taking a train to an outside point from his home terminal.view less