Building American Transportation Infrastructure Through Innovative Funding

Full Committee Hearing
Date:  Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Time:  10:00 AM
Location:  Russell Senate Office Building

SCom: TransportationWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Senate Commerce Committee today announced a full committee hearing on building American transportation infrastructure through innovative funding. This hearing will examine the means by which federal funds can be used to leverage and partner with private sector capital to supplement existing transportation funding and increase overall investment into transportation projects. In addition, the hearing will look at the effects investing in infrastructure projects can have on job creation.

Please note the hearing will also be webcast live via the Senate Commerce Committee website at http://www.commerce.senate.gov. Refresh the Commerce Committee homepage 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to view the webcast.

Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid or service, including closed captioning service for webcast hearings, should contact Collenne Wider at 202-224-5511 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date.

Committee Members

  • John Rockefeller

Testimony

  • Polly Trottenberg

    Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
    U.S. Department of Transportation
  • Steve Bruno

    Vice President
    Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
  • Robert Dove

    Managing Director
    Carlyle Infrastructure Partners, The Carlyle Group
  • J. Perry Offutt

    Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure, Investment Banking for the Americas
    Morgan Stanley
  • Pete Ruane

    President and CEO
    American Road & Transportation Builders’ Association
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