Media Kit » Try RailPrime™ Today! »
Progressive Railroading
RAILROADS
RAILROADS
TRENDING

JOB POSTINGS
PRODUCTS
EDUCATION & EVENTS
MAGAZINES
Progressive Railroading
Buyers' Guides
INFO
SEARCH
Newsletter Sign Up
Stay updated on news, articles and information for the rail industry



This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.




railPrime
View Current Digital Issue »


News

Rail News Home Railroading People

12/1/2011



Rail News: Railroading People

Sumwalt begins second term at NTSB


advertisement
On Tuesday, Robert Sumwalt was sworn in for a second five-year term as a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) member. The term will expire on Dec. 31, 2016.

Sumwalt was first designated as a NTSB member in August 2006 by President George W. Bush and served as vice chairman for two years. He currently is serving a five-year term that expires Dec. 31.

Prior to joining the board, Sumwalt was manager of aviation for the SCANA Corp,. and served as a commercial pilot for 24 years at Piedmont Airlines and US Airways.