URPA Organization
United Rail Passenger Alliance, Inc. is a non-profit corporation,
chartered under the laws of the State of Minnesota, and is a non-membership
organization, which is solely supported by donations from the private
sector.
There are no membership dues nor conventions, no annual meetings, and no
glossy monthly magazines. Instead, there is a history of quiet but visible
success of this group, which proudly points to accomplishment of both short and
long term goals.
- Board of Directors: Members throughout the Nation
- Executive Committee Officers:
Chairman, Austin M. Coates, Nashville,
Tenn.
President, J. Bruce
Richardson, Jacksonville Fla.
Vice President Law and
Policy, Andrew C. Selden,
Esq., Minneapolis Minn.
Vice President Engineering,
E.P. Hamilton III, Ph.D., Pflugerville Tex.
Vice President
Corporate Communications, Russell F. Jackson, MS, Sacramento
Calif.
Vice President of Market Development, Randy Schlotthauer, BA,
Fullerton Calif.
Vice President Southwest, Jon P. Messier,
AICP, Albuquerque N. Mex.
Vice President Information
Services, William J. Lindley, Scottsdale Ariz.
- Founding Executive Committee Officers:
Vice President
Government Relations,
Byron Alfred
Nordberg, Oceanside Calif. (1936-1997)
Vice President Research and
Development, Adrian D. Herzog, Ph.D., Northridge Calif. (1948-2001)
- Compensation to officers and others: None