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Rail Consumers > Railroad-Shipper Transportation
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.
The following individuals were named to three-year terms (2008-2010) as RSTAC members.
For further information, call any of the Executive RSTAC Members listed below:
Executive Council:
Chair |
Vice Chair |
Secretary |
| Members: | |
| ● | Eric Butler, Vice President and General Manager, Industrial Products, Union Pacific Railroad |
| ● | Roger Fray, Vice President for Grain, West Coast Central Cooperative |
| ● | J. J. Keever, Deputy Executive Director, Virginia Port Authority |
| ● | D. J. Kratzberg, Rail Transportation Manager, Exxon Mobil Corp. |
| ● | Henry Lampe, President, Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad |
| ● | John Levine, President, Pinsly Railroad Company |
| ● | Leslie Moll, Manager, Logistics and External Processing, ArcelorMittal USA |
| ● | Dean Piacente, Vice President, Chemicals and Fertilizer Sales and Marketing, CSX Transportation, Inc. |
| ● | Peter A. Weiss, Director, Worldwide Transportation and Logistics, Chrysler LLC |
| ● | Gary G. White, President and CEO, International Resource Partners |
| ● | Owen Zidar, Vice President—Sales and Marketing, Carload Business Unit, Kansas City Southern Railway Co. |
