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            Voting members of the HRTPO include representatives from the Cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg, and the Counties of Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, and York, as well as the Virginia Senate, Virginia House of Delegates, Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads, Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA), the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT), and the Virginia Port Authority. Representatives from the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Virginia Department of Aviation, Peninsula Airport Commission, and Norfolk Airport Authority are non-voting members.

            The HRPDC provides staffing for the HRTPO to assist them in carrying out their responsibilities and to coordinate efforts with the Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads, Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA), and VDOT. The HRTPO's Technical Advisory Committee provides review and recommendations on all regional transportation planning efforts.

            Members of the HRTPO working together are:

            HRTPO VOTING MEMBERS

            CHESAPEAKE
            Alan P. Krasnoff – Vice-Chair 
            Ella P. Ward – Alternate

            GLOUCESTER COUNTY
            Carter Borden
            John Northstein– Alternate

            HAMPTON
            Molly J. Ward – Chair
            Will J. Moffett – Alternate

            ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
            Delores C. Darden
            JoAnn W. Hall – Alternate

            JAMES CITY COUNTY
            Mary K. Jones
            James Kennedy – Alternate

            NEWPORT NEWS
            McKinley L. Price
            Herbert H. Bateman, Jr. - Alternate

            NORFOLK
            Paul D. Fraim
            Anthony Burfoot – Alternate

            POQUOSON
            W. Eugene Hunt, Jr.
            Herbert R. Green Jr. – Alternate

            PORTSMOUTH
            Kenneth I. Wright
            Paige Cherry – Alternate

            SUFFOLK
            Linda T. Johnson
            Charles Brown – Alternate

            VIRGINIA BEACH
            William D. Sessoms, Jr.
            Louis R. Jones – Alternate

            WILLIAMSBURG
            Clyde A. Haulman
            Judith Knudson– Alternate

            YORK COUNTY
            Thomas G. Shepperd, Jr.
            George Hrichak – Alternate

            *Co-Chair, Freight Transportation Advisory Committee

            MEMBERS OF THE VIRGINIA SENATE
            The Honorable Thomas K. Norment, Jr.
            The Honorable Frank W. Wagner

            MEMBERS OF THE VIRGINIA HOUSE OF DELEGATES
            The Honorable Christopher P. Stolle
            The Honorable Michael B. Watson

            TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT COMMISSION OF HAMPTON ROADS
            William E. Harrell – President/Chief Executive Officer
            Ray Amoruso – Alternate

            WILLIAMSBURG AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY
            Kevan Danker – Executive Director
            Jamie Jackson – Alternate

            VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
            James Utterback – Hampton Roads District Administrator
            Eric Stringfield – Alternate

            VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF RAIL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
            Thelma Drake, Director
            Emily Stock, Manager of Rail Planning – Alternate

            VIRGINIA PORT AUTHORITY
            Rodney Oliver – Interim Executive Director
            Jeff Florin – Alternate

            HRTPO NON-VOTING MEMBERS

            CHESAPEAKE
            James E. Baker

            GLOUCESTER COUNTY
            Brenda G. Garton

            HAMPTON
            Mary Bunting

            ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
            W. Douglas Caskey 

            JAMES CITY COUNTY
            Robert C. Middaugh

            NEWPORT NEWS
            Neil Morgan

            NORFOLK
            Marcus Jones

            POQUOSON
            J. Randall Wheeler

            PORTSMOUTH
            John Rowe

            SUFFOLK
            Selena Cuffee-Glenn

            VIRGINIA BEACH
            James. K. Spore

            WILLIAMSBURG
            Jackson C. Tuttle

            YORK COUNTY
            James O. McReynolds

            FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
            Irene Rico – Division Administrator – Virginia Division

            FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION
            Brigid Hynes-Cherin – Regional Administrator, Region 3

            FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
            Jeffrey W. Breeden – Airport Planner, Washington Airports District Office

            VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION
            Randall P. Burdett – Director

            PENINSULA AIRPORT COMMISSION
            Ken Spirito – Executive Director

            NORFOLK AIRPORT AUTHORITY
            Wayne E. Shank – Executive Director

            CHAIR – CITIZEN TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
            Shepelle Watkins-White

            CO-CHAIR – FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
            William Bell, Huntington Ingalls

            MILITARY LIAISONS
            David Culler, Captain, U.S. Navy
            John Little, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard
            John Allen, Colonel - Langley
            Thomas R. Wetherington, Colonel – Langley

            INVITED PARTICIPANTS
            Hollis D. Ellis (Commonwealth Transportation Board)
            Aubrey L. Layne, Jr. (Commonwealth Transportation Board)
            W. Shepperd Miller, III (Commonwealth Transportation Board)

            HAMPTON ROADS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION
            Dwight L. Farmer, Executive Director/Secretary
            Camelia Ravanbakht, Deputy Executive Director

            List Updated May 20, 2013