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THSRTC BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Robert Eckels
Chairman
Maurine Dickey
Vice-Chairman
County Commissioner, Dallas County
Gary Fickes
Secretary
County Commissioner, Tarrant County
Rose Cannaday Treasurer
William Jones, III
Vice-Chairman
Mayor, City of Temple
Dennis Christiansen
Director, Texas Transportation Institute
Carroll Robinson
Associate Dean, Texas Southern University
Da Hsuan Feng
Senior Executive Vice President, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Michael McKinney
Chancellor, Texas A&M University System
Elton E. Stuckly, Jr.
President, Texas State Technical College, Waco
C.B. Rathburn III
President, Texas A&M University, Texarkana
Dr. Dan Jones
President, Texas A&M University, Commerce
R. Bowen Loftin
President, Texas A&M University, College Station
Rose Cannaday Deputy Mayor Pro Tem, City of Irving |
James Carlow County Judge Bowie County |
John Erwin Mayor, City of Hillsboro |
Ed Emmett County Judge, Harris County, TX |
Patrick Hays Mayor, City of North Little Rock, AR |
Alfred B. Knight President & CEO, Scott & White Hospital |
Paul Lovier Chairman, North East Texas Rural Rail District |
Kenny Mallard County Commissioner, Brazos County |
Horace G. Shipp Mayor, City of Texarkana, AR |
William Tate Mayor, City of Grapevine |
John Terrell Mayor, City of Southlake |
James G. Vaughan Jr. President/CEO Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce |
Tim Welch Councilmember, City of North Richland Hills |
Nancy Berry Mayor, City of College Station |
Sam Young County Commissioner, Franklin County |
Adopted Resolutions
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Wednesday, December 15 – THSRTC Winter Quarterly Meeting - Temple, TX
Wednesday, December 15 – SCHSRTA Annual Board Meeting - Temple, TX
U.S. Senators
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Ted Poe District 2 (TX) |
Ralph Hall District 4 (TX) |
Kevin Brady District 8 (TX) |
Michael McCaul District 10 (TX) |
Kay Granger District 12 (TX) |
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Sheila Jackson-Lee District 18 (TX) |
Randy Neugebauer District 19 (TX) |
Charles Gonzalez District 20 (TX) | Kenny Marchant District 24 (TX) | Michael Burgess District 26 (TX) |
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Solomon Ortiz, Sr. District 27 (TX) |
Henry Cuellar District28 (TX) |
Gene Green District 29 (TX) |
Eddie Bernice Johnson District 30 (TX) |
John Carter District 31 (TX) |
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| Pete Sessions District 32 (TX) | Don Young (AK) | Marion Berry District 1 (AR) | Vic Snyder District 2 (AR) | John Boozman District 3 (AR) |
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Mike Ross District 4 (AR) |
Anh "Joseph" Cao District 2 (LA) |
State Senators
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| Robert Deuell District 2 | Tommy Williams District 4 | Florence Shapiro District 8 | Chris Harris District 9 | Wendy Davis District 10 |
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| Rodney Ellis District 13 | Kirk Watson District 14 | John Whitmire District 15 | John Carona Chair, THSRTC Legislative Caucus District 16 |
Carlos Uresti District 19 |
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State Representatives
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| Steve Harrelson District 1(AR) | Richard Carroll District 39(AR) | Barry Hyde District 40(AR) |
Dan Flynn District 2(TX) | Bryan Hughes District 5(TX) |
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| Jim Pitts District 10(TX) |
Lois Kolkhorst District 13(TX) | Fred Brown District 14(TX) | Dora Olivo District 27(TX) | Ryan Guillen District 31(TX) |
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| Solomon Ortiz, Jr. District 33(TX) | Armando Martinez District 39(TX) | Ralph Sheffield District 55(TX) | Joe Pickett District 79(TX) | Todd Smith District 92(TX) |
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Paula Pierson District 93(TX) |
Vicki Truitt District 98(TX) |
Linda Harper Brown District 105(TX) |
Kirk England District 106(TX) | Joe Driver District 113(TX) |
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| Will Hartnett District 114(TX) | Joe Farias District 118(TX) | Ruth Jones McClendon District 120(TX) | Michael Villarreal District 123(TX) | Joaquin Castro District 125(TX) |
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| Patricia Harless District 126(TX) | Wayne Smith District 128(TX) | Beverly Woolley District 136(TX) | Senfronia Thompson District 141(TX) | Jessica Farrar District 148(TX) |
Incorporated on October 1, 2009, the South Central High-Speed Rail and Transportation Authority, Inc (the “Authority”) is a local government corporation created under Texas Transportation Code by nine cities and counties and one rail district to develop high-speed intercity passenger rail in the State of Texas. The Authority represents the organizational and legal framework necessary to make high-speed intercity passenger rail a reality in Texas.
Tarrant County – Gary Fickes – County Commissioner (Board President)
City of Temple – William Jones – Mayor (Board Vice President)
Dallas County – Maurine Dickey – County Commissioner (Board Secretary)
City of College Station – Ben White – Mayor (Board Treasurer)
City of Irving – Rose Cannaday – Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
City of Hillsboro – John Erwin, M.D. – Mayor
City of North Richland Hills – Timothy Welch, P.E. – Councilmember
Brazos County – Kenny Mallard – County Commissioner
Franklin County – Sam Young – County Commissioner
North East Texas Rural Rail and Transportation District – Paul Lovier - Chairman
Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX)
