Senate Transportation Committee
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 12 p.m.
Railroaders Memorial Museum, 3rd Floor, 1200 9th Ave, Altoona, PA
Agenda
12:00 p.m.: Opening Remarks
12:05 p.m.-12:35 p.m.: Panel 1
• Dr. Ron Darbeau, Chancellor, Penn State Altoona
• Mr. Steve McKnight, President and CEO, Blair County Alliance
12:35 p.m.-1:15 p.m.: Panel 2
• Honorable Mike Carroll, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
• Honorable Rick Siger, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
1:15 p.m.-1:45 p.m.: Panel 3
• Dr. Kyle Kopko, Executive Director, Center for Rural Pennsylvania
• Mr. Tommy Nagle, Vice President, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.: Panel 4
• Ms. Margaret Clark, Manager of Government Affairs-Northeast, Amtrak
• Ms. Loni Martz Briner, President, Keystone State Railroad Association
2:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m.: Panel 5
• Mr. Tracy Plessinger, Airport Manager, Altoona-Blair County Airport
• Mr. David Heath, Consultant, Aerium
2:45 p.m.: Closing Remarks