AAR applauds Patrick Fuchs STB Chairman designation

AAR President and CEO Ian Jefferies issued the following statement on President Trump's designation of Patrick J. Fuchs as Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board.

“Chairman Fuchs has proven to be a thoughtful, solutions-oriented leader who lets data drive the decision-making process. Throughout his career, he has been committed to maintaining the balanced regulatory framework that allows railroads to invest while also offering appropriate remedies for rail customers. America’s railroads look forward to working with him as we advance our shared goal of a thriving, vibrant rail network that helps businesses and our economy continue to grow.”