The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) released the following statement by President Linda Bauer Darr in response to the Amtrak Board of Directors’ introduction of Wick Moorman as President and CEO of Amtrak, succeeding Joe Boardman.
“We applaud the selection of Charles “Wick” Moorman to lead Amtrak. His deep experience in the railroad industry, his commitment to safety and customer service, and his understanding of the partnership of commuter and freight rail in delivering a transportation system that is the envy of the world bodes well for all. We are pleased that he has chosen to step out of retirement to engage in serving the public.”