With members in scores of different occupations across the state, we advocate for fairness in the workplace, excellence at work and opportunity for all families. Our members, active and retired, deserve the well-paying, skilled jobs that Washington’s trade infrastructure provides us.
In order to deliver those jobs, the state must foster a climate that will encourage investment to stay here. Let’s support the proper policies and people in place to support them to ensure Washington’s bright trade future.

Weekly Pool Updates
Weekly Pool Updates for week of 10/16/2018
RT-21 Hold
RT-22 Cut one
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Union Meeting
Meeting being held at SMART union hall. Meeting starts at 1800. Please be there if you can make it.
read moreGCA Increase
.40 Cents GCA increase for UP effective September 2017 thru September 2022. We bill 2 Months in advance, so you should see the increase this month.
read more1505 Elections 2017
Positions up for election this year. President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer, 3 Trustee positions. Vote in August. Let it be known if you want to run for any of these positions.
read moreFallen Brother – John Schneider
John Schneider a Conductor with Union Pacific Railroad and a member of Smart Union 1505 was involved in a fatal accident while on duty January 31st, 2017. He leaves behind his wife Karen and loving family.
Please help support the family with your donation in this time of need.
We Are SMART.
SMART, is one of North America’s most dynamic and diverse unions. SMART’s members produce and provide the vital services that move products to market, passengers to their destinations and ensure the quality of the air we breathe. With members in scores of different occupations, we advocate for fairness in the workplace, excellence at work and opportunity for all working families. Contact us for ways to stay informed, involved and allied to the cause of a better Washington.