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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D906 on Sept. 9, 2002.
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Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
FREIGHT AND INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine concluded joint hearings with the Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation, Infrastructure, and Nuclear Safety to examine national freight and intermodal transportation issues, focusing on marine transportation funding approaches, customs duties on imported goods, and a framework to assist the Congress as it considers future federal investment decisions, after receiving testimony from Jeffrey N. Shane, Associate Deputy Secretary, Director, Office of Intermodalism, Department of Transportation; JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues, General Accounting; Katie Dusenberry, Arizona Department of Transportation Board, Tucson; Richard M. Larrabee, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New York, New York; Michael W. Wickham, Roadway Corporation, Akron, Ohio, on behalf of the American Trucking Associations, Inc.; Edward R. Hamberger, Association of American Railroads, and Michael P. Huerta, ACS State and Local Solutions, former Associate Deputy Secretary of Transportation, on behalf of the Coalition for America's Gateways and Trade Corridors, both of Washington, DC; and John D. Caruthers, Jr., I-69 Mid-Continent Highway Coalition, Shreveport, Louisiana.