System Council 16 is one of six railroad system councils of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. We proudly represent over 2200 of the IBEW's finest members working in the rail industry across the U.S. We hope you find this web site useful and informative.

System Council 16 Highlights

Our main goal is to provide representation and service to our membership, and to help any
​unorganized workers become one of our members.

There are 28 Local Union's and over 2200 members in System Council 16.

Our members work for the following railroads​

• ​Belt Railroad of Chicago
• Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
• Gary Railway Co.
• Paducah & Louisville Railway
• Evansville Western Railway, Inc.
  

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System Council 16, IBEW

999 Westview Drive, Suite 5
Hastings, MN 55033
Phone (651) 438-2927 Fax (651) 480-1731
ibewsc16@outlook.com​

WELCOME

• BNSF Railway
• CN
• Canadian Pacific Railway
• Montana Rail Link
• Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad Company