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SMART - TD HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
SMART - TD HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN (EIN 52-2174651)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-11
IRS object ID
202223159349303982
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-11T12:31:31-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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EIN522174651EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
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Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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JACOB MCCAHILL
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JEFF WALL
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K10CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

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PARTICIPANT CONTRIBUTIONS900099$76,352,430$76,352,430
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Total$11,554TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$515,307TotalAmt

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Total$129,954TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$29,296TotalAmt

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Total$35,187TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$545,393,558TotalAmt

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BOY$600,000BOYAmt
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BOY$67,778,965BOYAmt
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BOY$820,199BOYAmt
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BOY$51,208BOYAmt
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BOY$871,407BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
INSURANCE PREMIUM STABILIZATION RESERVE$11,715,878
INSURANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT - SHORT-TERM$1,064,232
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$12,780,110TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

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DescPREPAID COBRA CONTRIBUTIONSDesc
Amt$52,257Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$52,257TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$499,952,050TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$499,952,050RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$129,954InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$129,954RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$500,082,004TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
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Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$545,263,604ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$129,954InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$129,954ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$545,393,558TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE TRUST ESTABLISHED UNDER THE PLAN TO HOLD THE PLAN'S ASSETS RECEIVED AN EXEMPTION LETTER FROM THE IRS STATING THAT THE TRUST IS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)9 OF THE IRC. HOWEVER, AS A RESULT OF THE PLAN'S FUNDING POLICY, FROM TIME TO TIME THE TRUST MAY BE SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES. NO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES HAVE BEEN RECORDED IN 2021 FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. IN ADDITION, THE PLAN AND THE TRUST ARE REQUIRED TO OPERATE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE IRC TO MAINTAIN THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE TRUST. THE PLAN ADMINISTRATOR BELIEVES THAT THE PLAN IS BEING OPERATED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF THE IRC AND, THEREFORE, BELIEVES THAT THE RELATED TRUST IS TAX-EXEMPT. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE PLAN MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE PLAN AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF IT HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE IRS. THE PLAN IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 22NET ASSETS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE FEDERAL FORM 990, THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS RELATED OBLIGATIONS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED IN THE FORM 990 FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021 AND 2020. 2021 2020 HEALTH CLAIMS PAYABLE $ 23,823,918 $ 20,589,866 INSURANCE PREMIUMS PAYABLE 8,266 8,046 CLAIMS INCURRED BUT NOT REPORTED 46,409,837 47,735,116 ACCUMULATED ELIGIBILITY CREDIT AND EXTENDED BENEFIT COVERAGE 64,680,417 60,250,844 134,922,438 128,583,872 POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS 54,376,510 57,711,239 TOTAL PLAN BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS $ 189,298,948 $ 186,295,111
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3CLAIMS PROCESSING AND ADMINISTRATION DUTIES HAVE BEEN DELEGATED TO THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATORS. IN ADDITION, ONE THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATOR ACTS AS THE CENTRAL ADMINISTRATOR WHOSE DUTIES INCLUDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES RELATING TO THE MAINTENANCE AND PREPARATION OF THE PLAN'S FINANCIAL RECORDS (INCLUDES RECEIVING AND COMPILING INFORMATION FROM ALL OTHER THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATORS) AND THE DETERMINATION AND MAINTENANCE OF EMPLOYEE ELIGIBILITY (INCLUDES RECEIVING WORK HISTORY REPORTING FROM THE PARTICIPATING RAILROADS, DETERMINING EMPLOYEE ELIGIBILITY, AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION TO ALL OTHER THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATORS).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8AGENERALLY SPEAKING, ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE GOVERNING BODY ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. HOWEVER, FROM TIME TO TIME, THERE MAY BE ACTION TAKEN BY THE GOVERNING BODY THROUGH INFORMAL CONCURRENCE THAT IS NOT CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BGENERALLY SPEAKING, ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE GOVERNING BODY ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. HOWEVER, FROM TIME TO TIME, THERE MAY BE ACTION TAKEN BY THE GOVERNING BODY THROUGH INFORMAL CONCURRENCE THAT IS NOT CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS COMPILED BY THE PLAN'S AUDITOR AND DRAFT COPIES ARE PROVIDED TO A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PLAN. THE PLAN REPRESENTATIVE COMPARES ALL FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE 990 TO THE PLAN'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO ENSURE AMOUNTS ARE CONSISTENT AND IN AGREEMENT. ALL NON-FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY. ALL QUESTIONS AND/OR CONCERNS ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE AUDITOR. ONCE ALL QUESTIONS ARE REMEDIED, THE PLAN REPRESENTATIVE DISTRIBUTES COPIES OF THE 990 TO THE VOTING MEMBER OF THE NCCC AND HEALTH & WELFARE COMMITTEE UTU. AMOUNTS ARE REVIEWED AND ANY RECOMMENDATIONS, ADJUSTMENTS OR CHANGES ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE PLAN REPRESENTATIVE AND PLAN AUDITOR. ALL APPROPRIATE CHANGES ARE MADE TO THE 990 AND THE FINAL DOCUMENT IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY THE VOTING MEMBER OF BOTH GOVERNING COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B. POLICIES, LINES 12 - 14ALTHOUGH NO WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST, WHISTLEBLOWER, OR DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICIES HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED FOR THE GOVERNING COMMITTEES OF THE PLAN, THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN DELEGATED MANAGEMENT DUTIES CUSTOMARILY PERFORMED BY OR UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR TRUSTEES HAVE SUCH POLICIES IN PLACE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B. POLICIES, LINE 15A AND 15BNO DIRECTORS ARE COMPENSATED BY THE PLAN, THEREFORE, THERE IS NO APPROVAL PROCESS FOR APPROVING DIRECTOR COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART IXSTATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES HEALTH CLAIMS $ 419,638,917 PRESCRIPTION DRUG CLAIMS 92,278,675 INSURANCE PREMIUMS 4,631,326 TOTAL $ 516,548,918
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION AOFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES THE PLAN IS MANAGED BY THE GOVERNING COMMITTEE (GC) WHICH CONSISTS OF THE NATIONAL CARRIERS' CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AND THE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE OF THE UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION. THE GC IS THE PLAN SPONSOR AND THE PLAN ADMINISTRATOR AND THE COMMITTEES ARE LOCATED AT: NATIONAL CARRIERS' CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 251 - 18TH STREET, SOUTH SUITE 750 ARLINGTON, VA 22202 AND HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION 6060 ROCKSIDE WOODS BLVD. N SUITE 325 INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131 THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION FROM THE PLAN FOR THEIR SERVICES. EACH COMMITTEE HAS MULTIPLE MEMBERS, BUT EACH COMMITTEE HAS A SINGLE VOTE.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Business Name Line1GOVERNING COMMITTEEBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)9ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
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ALTON & SOUTHERN RAILROAD
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
THE BELT RAILWAY CO OF CHICAGO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
PORTLAND TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
CANTON RAILROAD CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT RAILROAD
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
PROVIDENCE & WORCHESTER RAILROAD CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
THE COLORADO & WYOMING RAILROAD
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
DELAWARE & HUDSON RAILROAD
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
TERMINAL RAILROAD ALABAMA STATE DOCKS
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
INDIANA HARBOR BELT
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
SOO LINE RAILROAD COMPANY
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
PALMETTO RAILWAY
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
CONRAIL CORPORATION
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOC
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
TEXAS CITY TERMINAL RAILWAY
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
MISSISSIPPI EXPORT RAILROAD CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
IOWA INTERSTATE RAILROAD LTD
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
CSX TRANSPORTATION
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOC OF ST LOUIS
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
SPRINGFIELD TERMINAL RAILWAY CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
PACIFIC & ARCTIC RAILWAY & NAVIGATION CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
BURLINGTON NORTHERN INC
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
CHICAGO SOUTHSHORE & SOUTH BEND RAILROAD
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
WICHITA TERMINAL ASSOCIATION
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
ALBANY PORT RAILROAD CORPORATION
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS CORPORATION
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
NORTH INDIANA COMMUTER TRANS DISTRICT
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
FORE RIVER TRANSPORTATION CORP
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
CHICAGO RAIL LINK
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA TRACTION CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
LOUISIANA & NORTHWEST RAILROAD CO
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
LONGVIEW SWITCHING COMPANY
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
ESCANABA & LAKE SUPERIOR RAILROAD COMPANY
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
LOS ANGELES JUNCTION
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
TRANSIT AMERICA SERVICES
CONTRIBUTING EMPLOYERN/A0
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Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd