Assistant Director, Construction and Engineering, Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority
Art is a registered professional engineer in California with over 30 years of experience in transportation engineering, primarily with rail freight and intermodal terminal layout and development. Art initiated a planning concept study in 1980 that lead to the Intermodal Container Transfer Facility or ICTF. As the ICTF Project Manager he was responsible for planning, negotiating the rail agreements with Southern Pacific, assisted in obtaining project financing, and supervised design and construction. Today the ICTF is the largest international intermodal terminal in the US.
After six years as the Intermodal Marketing Manager for the Port of Los Angeles, Art has been working on the Alameda Corridor program for the past ten years. Art is Assistant Director of Construction and Engineering where he is currently planning for future regional freight rail and transportation projects to expand access and capacity to the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles and Southern California now that the Corridor is complete and operational.