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Advisory Council
The Railroad-Shipper Transportation Advisory Council (RSTAC) was established pursuant to the ICC Termination Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-88, 109 Stat. 803). Its 15 appointed members consist of senior officials representing large and small shippers, and large and small railroads. In addition, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation and the three Board Members serve as ex officio members. The RSTAC provides advice on regulatory, policy and legislative matters, as appropriate, to the STB Chairman, the Secretary of Transportation, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, and the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
For further information, call any of the Executive RSTAC Members listed below:
Executive Council:
Chairman E-mail:
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Vice Chairman
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Secretary |
| Members: | |
| ● | Mr. Nate Asplund, President & CEO, Red River Valley & Western Railroad Co. |
| ● | Ms. Robin Burns, Vice President, Supply Chain, Occidental Chemical Corporation |
| ● | Mr.Robert Byrd, Materials Handling Manager, Nucor Corporation |
| ● | Mr. Michael R. Christensen, Senior Executive Lead for Supply Chain Optimization, Port of Long Beach |
| ● | Mr. John Friedmann, VP – Strategic Planning, Norfolk Southern Corporation |
| ● | Mr. Tom Giovinazzi, Director, Rail Services, Holcim (US), Inc |
| ● | Mr. Wayne Hurst, Agricultural Producer |
| ● | Mr. Lawrence C. Malski, President, Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority |
| ● | Mr. Michael Mohan, Assistant Vice President - Grain, Canadian National Railway Company |
| ● | Mr. Michael Peters, Senior Vice President, Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc. |
| ● | Ms. Jeanne Sebring, Director, N.A. Logistics, CTE, Supply Chain Operations, International Paper |
| ● | Mr. Thomas G. Williams, Vice President, Industrial Products Sales, BNSF Railway Company |
| STB Staff Contact: | |
| ● | Katherine C. Bourdon,
Attorney Advisor (202) 245-0285 |
