Transportation Expert Witnesses

  Safety, Railroads, Ports Expert #024A1F

Mid-Atlantic US

I have 40 years of experience in the field of transportation economics and policy, with specific knowledge in the areas of railroad operations, safety, and regulation. I have published on such topics as railroad technology deployment, positive train control, and information management. I have testified 20 times on topics such as railroad regulation, bankruptcy, mergers, and transport of hazardous materials. I have actively participated in all aspects of railroad transportation from the perspectives of a federal official, corporate executive, Wall Street analyst, and academic researcher and professor.

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  Cold Regions, Mountains, Alpine Expert #1FF932

Professor, Southwestern US

I have 20 years of experience in the field of cold regions and mountain infrastructure, and transportation technology, with specific knowledge of highway, airport and helicopter operations, snowmobile, ski and snowboard equipment, ski area facilities and operations and land and infrastructure development. I have published on such topics as snow and ice control on highways and airports, snow avalanches, landslides, rockfalls, snow loads on structures, snowplow, snowmobile, ski and snowboard equipment, ski area facilities and operations, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) environmental allowance (EA) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) criteria and requirements. I have testified 12 times on topics such as snow avalanche hazards, personal injury on snow and ice covered highways, and ski, snowplow and snowmobile equipment.

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  Grants, Contracts Expert #223B4B

Public Transportation Consultant, Mid-Atlantic US

I have 19 years of experience, and specialize in the field of public transportation with specific knowledge in the areas of Federal transit grants, National Transit Database and transportation demand management (TDM), public private partnerships, oversight programs, reauthorization legislation, and ridership enhancement,. I have published on such topics as transit reauthorization, guaranteed ride home programs and tax incentive and other methods to improve ridership. I have testified on federal funding of transit programs, federal grants management and administration and transportation planning process. I designed, developed, and implemented a unique evaluation process applied to public transit agencies to determine how they could improve ridership. It involved my leading a team of experts who reviewed fares and fare media, operations and maintenance, service coverage and routes, marketing, communications, and advertising and partnerships at several agencies to identify recommendations and opportunities for improvement. I also developed a course curriculum to teach transit agencies to conduct self-assessments to improve ridership.

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  Transport Policy Expert #1A682A

United Kingdom

I have 10 years of experience in the field of public policy analysis, with specific knowledge of transportation, strategic planning, and economic development. I have published on such topics as transport policy, government strategy for improved economic performance, the links between professional consultancy and academia, and management education. I have testified 8 times on topics such as government budgeting, policy appraisal, and prioritization and funding of major capital projects.

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  Truck Maintenance, Loading Expert #22419E

Heavy Vehicle Specialist, Southwestern US

I have 57 years of experience, and specialize in the field of trucking with specific knowledge in the areas of truck safety, FMCSR compliance and drivers actions. I have published on such topics as sleep deprivation in drivers, defensive driving and drivers attitudes. I have testified 40 times on topics such as drivers actions, companies respocibilites and safety training. Drove 57 years without a chargable accident.

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  Bicycling, Car/Bike Crashes Expert #20DCA7

Founder, Northeastern US

I have 50 years of experience, and specialize in the field of bicycling with specific knowledge in the areas of cycling in traffic, proper technique, equipment and the law. I have published on such topics as children and cycling, negotiating certain intersections and group riding techniques. I have testified on sdewalk cycling, proper clothing while cycling and lighting systems.

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  Trucking, Loading Docks Expert #0010B3

President, Mid-Atlantic US

I have 50 years of experience, and specialize in the field of transportation with specific knowledge in the areas of trucking, distribution and warehousing. I have published on such topics as trucking rates, loss and damage claims and regulatory compliance. I have testified 18 times on topics such as trucking and distribution safety, regulatory compliance and industry practices. Managed transportation operations for two Fortune 100 companies, have been a consultant to carriers, shippers, transportation intermediaries, law firms, insurance companies, state, federal, and foreign governments for over 30 years. Have been involved in civil and criminal litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants.

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  Contract Negotiations, Surveyor Expert #001551

Owner, Northeastern US

I have 50 years of experience, and specialize in the field of admiralty with specific knowledge in the areas of yachts, ships and shipyards. I have published on such topics as shipyards, repairs and conversions. I have testified 20 times on topics such as yachts, ships and shipyards.

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  Steel Pipelines, Design Expert #20AEC8

Mid-Atlantic US

I have 50 years of experience in the field of high pressure long distance pipelines, with specific knowledge in the areas of design, operation and maintenance. I have testified 30 times on topics such as pipeline construction and valuation, accident investigation, and operational negligence. I have 15 years of expert witness experience.

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  Aerospace, Propulsion Expert #203675

Midwestern US

I have 45 years of experience, and specialize in the field of aerospace technology with specific knowledge in the areas of rocket propulsion, electric propulsion and electric discharges. I have published on such topics as electric propulsion, plasma discharges and steam engine systems. I have testified on gas turbine igniter patent. I have 27 years of experiences in universities, 2 years in government labs and 14 years in small research companies.

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  Logistics, Transportation Expert #2149F5

Professor Emeritus, Logistics and Transportation, Southeastern US

I have 45 years of experience in the field of global logistics and transport, with specific knowledge of shipping, port management, and defense logistics. I have published on such topics as container shipping, defense distribution supply chain analysis, and third party logistics (3PL) feasibility. I have testified on port management and development, transportation competition, and highway and bridge development.

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  Rail, Subway, Metro, Bus Expert #000B90

Consultant, Mid-Atlantic US

I have 45 years of experience in the field of transportation engineering, with specific knowledge of slips, trips and falls, rail accidents, and pedestrian accidents. I have published on such topics as pedestrian safety, transportation safety, and standards and best practices. I have testified 10 times on topics such as subway gap, roadway accidents and railroad accidents.

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  Railroad Accidents Expert #212305

Mid-Atlantic US

I have 44 years of experience, and specialize in the field of railroad operations with specific knowledge in the areas of personal injuries, safety training and operations (rule) training. I have published on such topics as railroad operations, railroad safety and operating plans for industrial and shortline railroads. I have testified on personal injuries to employees.

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  Railroad, Safety, Accident Expert #01DD42

Southwestern US

I have 42 years of experience in the field of railroad safety, with specific knowledge of hazardous materials transportation, mechanical tank car specifications, and operating and safety rules. I have published on such topics as expert witness reflections. I have testified on railroad safety operations, safety appliance action, and leaking hazardous materials from tank cars.

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  Aviation Expert #208179

Professor, Southeastern US

I have 40 years of experience and specialize in the field of aviation, with specific knowledge of crew resource management, flight operations and flying aircraft. I have published on such topics as jet transport systems, aircraft avionics and unmanned aircraft systems. I have testified on qualifications of pilots.

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  Aviation Expert #2080AA

President, Mid-Atlantic US

I have 40 years of experience, and specialize in the field of aviation with specific knowledge in the areas of airports, aviation service companies and airport facilities. I have published on such topics as hangar desing, construction management and business development. I have testified on damages, violation of Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) regulations and business valuation. Over 40 years experience in the aviation field, pilot with 10,000 hours and extensive business background.

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  Offshore Oil Rig Operations Expert #22276A

Retired, Mid-Atlantic US

I have 40 years of experience, and specialize in the field of helicopter flight operation with specific knowledge in the areas of emergency medical service, single pilot instrument flying and weather go, no-go decision making. I have published on such topics as flying. I have testified on fatal helicopter accidents and pilot error.

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  Charter Party, Cargo, Tanker Expert #01FCEA

Southwestern US

I have 40 years of experience in the field of ocean shipping, with specific knowledge of commercial management, vessel operations, and claim settlement. I have published on such topics as commercial ship management, financial management of ships and vessel operations. I have testified on breach of shipping contract and breach of sales contract.

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  Rail Transportation Expert #218F02

Managing Director, Midwestern US

I have 40 years of experience, and specialize in the field of rail transportation with specific knowledge in the areas of operations and safety, finance and mergers and litigation and regulation. I have published on such topics as railroad history, railroad regulation and railroad finance. I have testified 20 times on topics such as rail accident investigation, rail equipment purchase and leasing and rail shipper relations. I have a full range of hands-on experience for over 40 years, starting as track laborer rising to Vice President General Manager. Both Class I and shortline and regional experience. Former member of several rail unions.

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  Accident Reconstruction Expert #059595

Southwestern US

I have 40 years of experience, and specialize in the field of aeronautics with specific knowledge in the areas of aircraft construction, performance, operations, regulations and economics. I have published on such topics as aircarft design, flight operations, costs, air traffic control, training, crew currency and air service benefits to communities. I have testified 75 times on topics such as design of airports and heliports, accidents and financing aircraft, facility construction and operational safeguards. Pioneering work in development, maintenance, usage and operation of aircraft and rotorcraft to save lives and promote commerce.

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