Stakeholder Views on Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization

Hearing
Subcommittee: Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM Location: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building and Virtually
Agenda

The purpose of this hearing is to learn from railroad stakeholders about the Surface Transportation Board’s role in regulating the freight railroad industry.

Witnesses
Chris Jahn
President and CEO
American Chemistry Council
Dennis Newman
Executive Vice President of Planning, Strategy and Accessibility
Amtrak
Ian Jefferies
President and CEO
Association of American Railroads
Dennis Pierce
President
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Brad Hildebrand
Member
National Industrial Transportation League and former Vice President of Cargill – Rail and Barge Lead
Herman Haksteen
President
Private Railcar Food and Beverage Association