February 6, 2022 - TRA Newswire -
The Rail Division at the Texas Department of Transportation is adding new positions and has posted those on the agency website.
Two new positions are now open for applicants: a Rail Program Coordinator and a...
November 10, 2021 - TRA Newswire -
Jeffrey “Jeff” Davis has been named the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) new Rail Division (RRD) Director, effective November 15, 2021.
In his role, Davis will oversee and coordinate the rail activities for the department....
October 3, 2021 - TRA Newswire -
Peter Espy, who serves as the third-ever Rail Division Director at the Texas Department of Transportation, will be stepping down from his position on October 15th.
Espy has reached retirement age and hopes to "travel,...
September 30, 2016 - TRA Exclusive -
Peter Espy, a 40 year transit and passenger/freight rail veteran, has been named Rail Division Director at the Texas Department of Transportation, effective October 1.
Espy holds a Bachelor's degree in economics from Bucknell University...
If the future of high speed passenger rail in the I-35 corridor means anything to you then here is your ONE chance to see, speak out and comment on it.
The recently released Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Study from the Texas Department of...
July 9, 2016 - TRA Newswire
The Rail Division of the Texas Department of Transportation will hold three public meetings in August to inform the public of their planning-level study for passenger rail along the I-35 corridor.
The long awaited meetings will...
May 2, 2016 - TRA Newswire
With the departure of Rail Division Director Erik Steavens, the Texas Department of Transportation has named Dan Harmon as the Interim Director of the unit. Harmon serves as director of Maritime and now wears a second...
April 23, 2016 - TRA Newswire
The Director of the Rail Division at the Texas Department of Transportation, Erik Steavens, tendered his resignation this week. It is said to be effective at the end of this month.
Steavens is only the second...
