Richard Healing News

Water Taxi Capsizes

A water taxi capsized on March 6 in the inner harbor of Baltimore, Md. According to reports, three of the 25 people who were aboard the pontoon boat when it capsized about a mile from shore are missing and presumed dead. Then National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is launching a Go Team to investigate the accident. Investigator-in-Charge Tom Roth-Roffy will lead the NTSB team. Chairman Engleman-Conners will serve as principal spokesperson. Board Member Richard Healing and two Public Affairs Officers, Lauren Peduzzi and Terry Williams will also accompany the team. The team in Baltimore will release information on the progress of the investigation.

Nominations Approved

The Senate Commerce Committee has approved a number of nominations, including Ellen Engleman to be a Member and Chairman of the NTSB, Richard Healing and Mark Rosenker to be Members of the NTSB, Jeffrey Shane to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy, and Emil Frankel to be Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy. Source: HK Law