RAILROADS-1975

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS

FREDERICK J. LORDAN, Staff Director
MICHAEL PERTSCHUK, Chief Counsel
S. LYNN SUTCLIFFE, General Counsel
THOMAS G. ALLISON, Staff Counsel
PAUL A. CUNNINGHAM, Staff Counsel

ARTHUR PANKOPF, Jr., Minority Counsel and Staff Director
MALCOLM N. B. STERRETT, Minority Staff Counsel

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CONTENTS

Opening statement by Senator Hartke___.

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

MAY 14, 1975

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Kinstlinger, Jack, deputy secretary for planning, Pennsylvania Department

of Transportation; Gerry Pieri, Rhode Island Department of Trans-

portation; Sam Trimbach, Michigan Department of State Highways

and Transportation; Charles Smith, Maryland Department of Transpor-

tation; Paul Phillips, Delmarva Advisory Council; Peter Metz, Massa-

chusetts Executive Office of Transportation and Construction; David

Stein, New England Regional Commission; William Black, director of

the Indiana State railroad plan, Governor's Rail Task Force; John Ther-

rien, South Dakota Department of Transportation; Martin Zell, New

York State Department of Transportation; and Kenneth Kyte, project

engineer, New Jersey Department of Transportation..

Reistrup, Paul H., President, Amtrak. Washington, D.C.; William E.

Loftus, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Policy Plans and Pro-

grams, Federal Railroad Administration, Washington, D.C.; Orren

Beaty, president, National Association of Railroad Passengers, Wash-

ington, D.C.; Robert A. Nelson, professor of transportation, American

University. Washington, D.C.; Peter J. Metz, assistant secretary of

transportation and construction, Boston, Mass.; James McClellan, direc-

tor, Office of Strategic Planning, U.S. Railway Association, Washington,

D.C.; accompanied by Gary Collins; and Robert Prince, counsel, Metro-

politan Transit Authority, New York, N.Y_

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MAY 15, 1975

Opening statement by Senator Weicker__.

Barnett, Frank E., chairman of the board and chief executive officer,

Union Pacific Railroad.

Barnum, John W., Deputy Secretary, Department of Transportation___

Gellman, Aaron J., consultant to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washing-

ton Railroad___

Ingraham, John, vice president, First National City Bank...

Lewis, Arthur D., chairman of the board, U.S. Railway Association_-_

McArthur, John H., professor of financial management and associate dean,

Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University.

Weller, John L., chief, financial branch, Rail Services Planning Office_.

MAY 16, 1975

Opening statement by Senator Hartke_

Banks, Robert, president, Robert L. Banks, Associates, Washington, D.C.;

Edward V. Kiley, vice president, American Trucking Association, Re-

search and Technical Services; Daniel J. Sweeney of Belnap, McCarthy,

Spencer, Sweeney, and Harkaway, Washington, D.C.; T. Vernon Hensen,

director of transportation services, Southern States Cooperative, Inc.,

Richmond, Va.; G. Roger Turner, vice president, director, Penn Central

Co., Philadelphia, Pa.: Paul A. Banner, executive vice president, Chicago

Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Chicago, Ill.: Robert A. Nelson, Pro-

fessor of transportation, American University. Washington, D.C.; Bruce

Allen, professor, Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania,

Philadelphia, Pa.; Paul Cruikshank, vice president. Review and Evalua-

tion, U.S. Railway Association, Washington, D.C.; and John Terry,

vice president, Financial Planning, USRA, Washington, D.C..

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