Transportation Subcommittee to Hold Its First Hearing of 115th Congress

February 8, 2017

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), chairman of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, will convene a subcommittee hearing titled “Moving America: Stakeholder Perspectives on our Multimodal Transportation System” at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. The subcommittee will hold its first hearing of the 115th Congress to explore stakeholder perspectives for increasing the efficiency and safety of our nation’s multimodal transportation system.

Witnesses:
 
- Mr. Matthew K. Rose, Executive Chairman, BNSF Railway
- Dr. Christopher B. Lofgren, Chief Executive Officer, Schneider National
- Mr. Tom Gurd, Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain, Dow Chemical Company
- Mr. Wick Moorman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Amtrak
 
Hearing Details:
 
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
2:30 p.m.
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security
 
This hearing will take place in the Senate Russell Office Building, Room 253. Witness testimony, opening statements, and a live video of the hearing will be available on www.commerce.senate.gov.