Sisters and Brothers,
Attached are the 3 agreements in regards to annual 
	   vacation. 
		
AV Matrix Agreement
		It is agreed that the application of the Annual Vacation Matrix in your 
	   respective Collective Agreements under the November 13, 2004 Letter RE: 
	   Annual Vacation – Days Worked or Available, was treated as voluntary 
	   until 2015 despite the plain language of the Collective Agreements.
	   
	   
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		Preponderance Agreement
		It is agreed that in the application of the Collective Agreements (CTY 
	   Article 67.17 and LE Article 17.17), preponderance of work in the 
	   preceding year will be determined by positions held on the weekly crew 
	   change and not ad hoc trips as a Locomotive Engineer.
	   
	   
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		AV Flatline Agreement
		It is agreed that the application of your respective Collective 
	   Agreements CTY Article 67 and LE Article 17, Letter Re: Annual Vacation 
	   Allotment, Letter Re: Annual Vacation dated November 13, 2004, and 
	   Appendix 13 of the 2007 MOS with respect to the calculation of the Annual 
	   Vacation Flatline is further clarified as follows, on a go forward basis.
	   
	   
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