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Baker to Senate: Short lines “more than a quaint name on the Monopoly Board”
Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-ChiefIn one of his first appearances before Congress as President of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA), Chuck Baker testified before the Senate Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety on the role Class II and III railroads play in supporting intermodal connections across the U.S. surface transportation network.