"Claim on behalf of the General Committee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen on the CSX Transportation Co. (formerly Louisville & Nashville Railroad):

Claim on behalf of C. T. Brasher, R. D. Haynes, M. R. Anderson, M. D. Grubbs, J. S. Higgins, J. P. Montgomery, J. V. Higgins, B. K. Watson, J. C. Groves, C. D. Baggett, R. M. Schocklee, C. A. Rogers, B. Cundiff, Jr., D. R. Clary, E. L. McDowell, J. E. Wade, D. A. Chinn and K. A. Messick, for payment of $1,505.82 each, account Carrier violated the current Signalmen's Agreement, particularly Rules 51, 31, and 32, when beginning on August 28, 1999, and continuing through September 17, 1999, it allowed employees assigned to System Signal Gang Numbers 7X44 to perform work not covered under Rule 51, on Seniority District No. 7, and deprived the Claimants of the opportunity to perform this work. Carrier also violated Rule 54 of the current Agreement when the designated Carrier Officer failed to respond to the initial claim in a timely fashion. Carrier's File No. 15 (00-0003). General Chairman's File No. 9971-11. BRS File Case No. 114

The carrier or carriers and the employee or employees involved in this dispute are respectively carrier and employee within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as approved June 21, 1934.

This Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the dispute involved herein.

Parties to said dispute were given due notice of hearing thereon.

Except for the dates of alleged violations, the Claimants, operative facts, contract language and positions of the Parties in this case are indistinguishable from those in companion Docket SG-36288, which the Board denied in Third Division Award 36204. For the reasons set forth with particularity in that Award, this duplicate claim likewise is denied.

AWARD