COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

ABRAHAM RIBICOFF, Connecticut, Chairman HENRY M. JACKSON, Washington

CHARLES H. PERCY, Illinois EDMUND S. MUSKIE, Maine

JACOB JAVITS, New York LEE METCALF, Montana

WILLIAM V. ROTH, JR., Delaware THOMAS F. EAGLETON, Missouri

TED STEVENS, Alaska LAWTON CHILES, Florida

CHARLES MCC, MATHIAS, JR., Maryland SAM NUNN, Georgia

JOHN C. DANFORTH, Missouri JOHN GLENN, Ohio

H. JOHN HEINZ III, Pennsylvania JIM SASSER, Tennessee

RICHARD A. WEGMAN, Chief Counsel and Staf Director PAUL HOFF, Counsel

ELLEN S. MILLER, Professional staf Member ELI E. NOBLEMAN, Counsel

THEODORE J. JACOBS, Counsel (Regulatory PAUL C. ROSENTHAL, Counsel

Reform)
CLAUDE E. BARFIELD, Professional staj JAMES M. GRAHAM, Counsel (Regulatory
Member

Reform)
CLAUDIA T. INGRAM, Professional Staff ETHEL Z. GEISINGER, Special Assistant
Member

(Regulatory Reform)
MARILYX A. HARRIS, Executive Administrator and Professional Staf Member

ELIZABETH A. PREAST, Chief Clerk
JOHN B. CHILDERS, Chief Counsel to the Minority
BRIAN CONBOY, Special Counsel to the Minority
ROBERT V. HEFFERNAN, Research Assistant

HAROLD C. ANDERSON, Staf Editor

GOVERNMENTAL EFFICIENCY AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

THOMAS F. EAGLETON, Missouri, Chairman JAMES R. SASSER, Tennessee

CHARLES MCC. MATHIAS, JR., Maryland

TED STEVENS, Alaska
HADLEY R. ROFF, Staj Director

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Opening statement : Senator Eagleton----

WITNESSES

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1977

John Snow, Former Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration.---

Joan B. Claybrook, Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration; accompanied by Howard Anderson, Associate Ad-

ministrator for Safety, Federal Highway Administration; Robert Kaye,

Director, Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety; George Reagle, Special Assist-

ant Deputy, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; and

Duane Perrin, Safety Standard Engineer, Department of Transportation.

Kay Bailey, Acting Chairman, National Transportation Safety Board;

accompanied by Henry H. Wakeland, Director, Bureau of Plans and

Programs; and Frank Taylor, Director, Bureau of Accident Investiga-

Forrest Baker, president, Transportation Research and Marketing, Salt

Lake City, Utah..------

Deane Aboudara, Director, Technical and Research Services Department,

American Public Transit Association, accompanied by John B. Schnell,

manager, research.----

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1977

E. E. Kynaston, assistant chief, California Highway Patrol..

David A. Sweeney, legislative director, International Brotherhood of

Teamsters, accompanied by George H. Mernick, safety and health

department.-------------

Thomas W. Browne, vice president, United Parcel Service, Greenwich,

Conn., representing American Trucking Association, Inc.-

Donald K. Strout, vice president, maintenance, Wilson Freight Co., Cin-

cinnati, Ohio...

R. Donald Markland, vice president, maintenance, Consolidated Freight-

ways, Menlo Park, Calif.-

D. D. Dawson, vice president, maintenance, Roadway Express, Akron,

Ohio.

John C. White, executive vice president, Private Truck Council of America,

David E. Martin, director, Automotive Safety Engineering, Environmental

Activities Staff, General Motors Corp.--

John S. Rodewig, general manager, Brake Division, Eaton Corp.---

Thomas L. Glover, director, Product Administration, Engineererl Systems

Division, B. F. Goodrich.---

Sergio Campanini, president, Berg Manufacturing Corp.--

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Richard Hildebrandt, group director of engineering, heavy vehicle systems

group, Bendix Corp------

John W. Kourik, chief engineer, brake products, Wagner Electric Corp..

George D. Green, vice president, Breeze Corps, Inc., Union, N.J.---

Susan Ginsburg, safety and health director, Professional Drivers Council,

Inc.----------------------------------------------------------

Lincoln Merrill, driver, Roadway Express, and member, board of directors,

Professional Drivers Council...

Billie Reynolds, executive director, National School Transportation

Association..----

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