Biden nominates rail expert to Surface Transportation Board

A photograph of a rail yard with a city skyline in the distance.

U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated passenger rail expert Karen Hedlund to serve as a member of the Surface Transportation Board (STB), according to a Wednesday announcement from the White House.

Hedlund could replace current board member and former board chairman Ann Begeman, whose term will come to a close at the end of 2021.

Hedlund has served as a legal adviser at the federal, state and local levels and has been involved in the development and financing of infrastructure projects related...

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