Transportation Committee

Senator Judy Ward, Chair

Transportation Committee

Senator Judy Ward, Chair

Public hearing to collect testimony on “Optimizing PA’s Multimodal Transportation System (Part II)”

Senate Transportation Committee

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | 9 a.m.

Hearing Room 1, NOB


Agenda

9:00 a.m.: Welcoming Remarks

  • Opening Remarks
  • Committee Member Introductions
  • Swearing-in of Testifiers 

9:05 a.m.: Advocating for Public Transportation

  • Jeff Iseman, Public Policy and Outreach Coordinator, and Mark Edwards, Multimodal User, PA Statewide Independent Living Council/PA Transportation Alliance – Testimony
  • Connor Descheemaker, Coalition Manager, Transit Forward Philadelphia, and Transit for All PA – Testimony

9:30 a.m.: Innovating Public Transportation

  • Tim Geibel, Executive Director, Crawford Area Transportation Authority – Testimony
  • Rich Farr, Executive Director, Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority (d.b.a. rabbittransit) – Testimony

10:10 a.m.: Evaluating Public Transportation in Major Cities

  • Katharine Kelleman, CEO, Pittsburgh Regional Transit – Testimony
  • Leslie Richards, CEO and General Manager, Southeastern PA Transportation Authority – Testimony

10:55 a.m.: Closing Remarks

Additional testimonies:

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