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BLET Division 553

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Division 553 ยท Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (IBT)

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Contact

Mailing Address
Attn: Kenneth Abell, Secretary-Treasurer 1175 Shaw Ave.Clovis, CA 93612

Officers 11

  • Jay D. Swallow

    President

  • Kenneth W. Abell

    Secretary-Treasurer

  • Sean A. Wanamaker

    Vice President

  • Alex J. Takeda

    1st Vice Local Chairman

  • Brian K. Francis

    2nd Vice Local Chairman

  • Nicholas Kremer

    Trustee #1

  • Kenneth D. Cowger

    Trustee #2

  • Timothy E. Lenahan

    Trustee #3

  • Fabian M. Gonzalez

    1st Alt Trustee

  • Steven P. England

    2nd Alt Trustee

  • Dustin A. Batty

    3rd Alt Trustee

From the 2025 LM-3 report (opens in new tab)

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Federal Filing

Members Reported
50
Last Report
2025
Form
LM-3
File Number
17281

Members as the union reported them on its 2025 LM-3 report. Counts may include retirees and associate members.

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