"High Speed and Intercity Rail: Connecting Texas" 

Texas Southern University - Department of Transportation Studies hosts its Spring 2015 Conference: "High Speed and Intercity Rail: Connecting Texas." The conference features a Breakfast and Luncheon Keynote Speaker as well as two panel discussions with industry leaders and experts on rail, regional planning, local transportation, and development.

Breakfast Keynote Speaker - Lisa Nungesser, Ph.D., Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc.

Luncheon Keynote Speaker - Allan Rutter, Texas Transportation Institute, Former U.S. DOT Federal Railroad Administrator

Panelists:

Robert Eckels, Texas Central Railway

Maureen Crocker, Gulf Coast Rail District

Joe Black, Lone Star Rail District

Mark Werner, Texas Department of Transportation (Rail Division)

Peter LeCody, Texas Rail Advocates

Kevin Feldt, North Central Texas Council of Governments

Alan Clark, Houston-Galveston Area Council

Lauren Barrash, The Houston Wave

Ashby Johnson, Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization

John Breeding, Uptown Houston Association

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