Hearing: “Examining the Surface Transportation Board’s Role in Ensuring a Robust Passenger Rail System.”

Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials (Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure)

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 (10:00 AM)

2167 RHOB
Washington, D.C.
The hearing will be held in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building and online. Member participation may be in person or through Cisco WebEx Virtual Platform. Public Access via the Committee's website and social media channels.

Witnesses

Ms. Ann D. Begeman
Chair, Surface Transportation Board

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Mr. Martin J. Oberman
Vice Chair, Surface Transportation Board

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Mr. Stephen J. Gardner
Senior Executive Vice President, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak).

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Ms. Romayne C. Brown
Chair of the Board of Directors, Metra, Chicago, Illinois

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Mr. Paul P. Skoutelas
President and Chief Executive Officer, American Public Transportation Association

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Mr. Ian J. Jefferies
President and Chief Executive Officer, Association of American Railroads

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Mr. Randal O'Toole
Senior Fellow, Cato Institute

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Support Documents

  • Summary of Subject Matter [PDF] Added 11/18/2020 at 10:02 AM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing: Witness List [PDF] Added 11/13/2020 at 07:58 PM
  • Hearing Transcript [PDF] Added 03/10/2021 at 01:58 PM

First Published: November 6, 2020 at 02:41 PM
Last Updated: March 10, 2021 at 01:58 PM