Statement of Federal Railroad Administrator on Nomination of Roger Nober to Surface Transportation Board
Wednesday, July 17, 2002 (Washington, DC) The following statement by Federal Railroad Administrator Allan Rutter was issued today regarding the appointment of Roger Nober to the U.S. Surface Transportation Board.
“I'm extremely pleased by Roger's nomination to become a member, and upon confirmation, Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board,” said Rutter. “Roger's extensive background in transportation policy, strengthened by his most recent experience at the U.S. Department of Transportation, makes him ideally suited to take on this new challenge. I very much look forward to working with him on issues of mutual interest to both the STB and the Federal Railroad Administration, and wish him all the luck in this new endeavor.”