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Federal Railroad Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE- Mail Stop 20
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:  (202) 493-6381
Fax: (202) 493-6330
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 Associate Administrator (RDV-1)

 Mark Yachmetz

 Associate Administrator

 Mary Lumpkins

 Administrative Specialist, 202-493-6381


 

 Program Planning and Evaluation (RDV-3)

Wynne Davis

Director

Beverly Green Administrative Specialist, 202-493-6374

Jai Saunders 

Senior Funds Administrator

Shirley Jackson

Funds Administrator

Janet Wylie

Program Analyst


 

Office of Passenger and Freight Programs  (RDV-10)

 Paul Nissenbaum

Director

 Rachell Macklin

 Administrative Specialist, 202-493-1369

Intercity Passenger Rail Analysis Division (RDV-11)

 Neil Moyer

Chief

 Randall Brown

 Transportation Industry Analyst

 Trevor Gibson

 Transportation Analyst

 Dharm Guruswamy

 Transportation Industry Analyst

 Marvin Winston

 Transportation Industry Analyst

 Peter Schwartz

 Transportation Industry Analyst

Innovative Finance Division  (RDV-12)

Barbara Amani

 Chief

TBD

RRIF Credit Analyst

Amanda McKinney

RRIF Credit Analyst

Alex Roth

RRIF Credit Analyst

Linda Woodfolk

RRIF Credit Analyst

Don Plotkin

Engineer

Program Implementation Division (RDV-13)

MaryAnn McNamara

Chief

Alice Alexander

Program Manager / Alaska Railroad Grants

Richard Cogswell

Program Manager / Railroad Operations

Melissa Dumond

Environmental Protection Specialist

Catherine Kauffman

Environmental Protection Specialist

Wendy Messenger

Environmental Protection Specialist

David Valenstein

Program Manager / Environmental Programs

John Winkle

Amtrak and Penn Station grants





Office of Research and Development (RDV-30)

Dr. Magdy El-Sibaie Director
 Jacqueline Alston Administrative Specialist, 202-493-1300

Track Research Division (RDV-31)

Gary Carr Chief 
Leith Al-Nazer Program Analyst
Mahmood Fateh Program Manager / Track and Structures
Sung Lee Program Manager / Track and Structures
Ali Tajaddini Program Manager / Track and Track Interaction
Luis Maal Program Manager, R&D Facilities and Test Equipment

Equipment and Operating Practices Research Division (RDV-32)

Kevin Kesler Chief
Francisco Gonzalez, III Program Manager / Hazardous Materials
Eloy Martinez Program Manager / Occupant Protection (Passenger)
Sean Mehrvarzi Program Manager / Railroad Security
John Punwani Program Manager / Occupant Protection (Locomotives)
Melissa Shurland Program Manager / Equipment
Monique Stewart Program Manager / Rolling Stock & Component Safety

Human Factors Research Staff (RDV-321)

Dr. Thomas Raslear, Ph.D. Staff Director / Operator Performance
Michael Coplen, M.A. Program Manager / Evaluation; Culture and Safety Performance
Mike Jones Program Manager / Human Systems & Technology 

Signals, Train Control and Communications Division (RDV-33)

Sam Alibrahim, P.E. Chief
Leonard Allen Program Manager / Intelligent Railroad Systems
Tom Dorset Program Manager / HSR Technology
Hugh Thompson General Engineer / Track Interaction  
Terry Tse Program Manager / Train Control


 


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