The Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, chaired by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO), will hold a hearing next week to focus on surface transportation needs and challenges in rural America.
This hearing, entitled “Meeting the Transportation Needs of Rural America," is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building.
Witness list:
The Honorable Paul Trombino III, Director, Iowa Department of Transportation; on behalf of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
The Honorable Bob Fox, Commissioner, Renville County, Minnesota; on behalf of the National Association of Counties
Mr. Michael Steenhoek, Executive Director, Soy Transportation Coalition
Mr. Steve Woelfel, President, Jefferson Lines; on behalf of the American Bus Association
Mr. Charles L. "Shorty" Whittington, President, Grammer Industries, Inc.; on behalf of The Fertilizer Institute
More information about the hearing, including written testimony, additional background information, and link to a live webcast, will be posted here as it becomes available.
Source: House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
