Hearings: Subcommittee to Convene Hearing on Surface Transportation Network

WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) will convene the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security on Thursday, January 29, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. for its first hearing of the 114^th Congress entitled, “Improving the Performance of our Transportation Networks: Stakeholder Perspectives.” The hearing will feature testimony on the importance of a reliable and efficient surface transportation network; challenges relating to efficiency, safety, and overall performance; and the role of federal agencies. Hearing Details: Thursday, January 29, 2015 Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Hearing entitled: “Improving the Performance of our Transportation Networks: Stakeholder Perspectives.” 10:00 a.m. in room SR-253 Witnesses:

• Mr. Jim Mullen, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Werner Enterprises
• Mr. Lance Fritz,  President and Chief Operating Office, Union Pacific Railroad
• Mr. Douglas Means, Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, Cabela’s
• The Honorable Ed Rendell, Co-Chair, Building America’s Future

 

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View press release on U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation site.