The National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC) and Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association (REMSA) member company Herzog Technologies, Inc. (HTI) hosted U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX-22) for a tour of its Fort Worth, Texas, facility on April 7, 2023. Rep. Nehls currently serves as the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials. Rep. Nehls is also a member of the Committee’s Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jim Hanlon, president of HTI, Jim Hansen, chief commercial officer of Herzog Contracting Corp., and Troy Elbert, senior vice president of quality assurance and rail detection innovation of Herzog Services, led and participated in an employee meeting with Rep. Nehls and a tour through the facility.
“It was terrific hosting Rep. Nehls at our facility today. Being able to share with the Congressman what HTI is all about and show him some of the safe and applicable technologies HTI and the Herzog family works on for the betterment of the industry was a great experience,” Hanlon said.
Rep. Nehls and those participating on the tour talked about the services HTI provides, touched on the economic benefit they provide the state of Texas and the nation and the importance of safety culture to HTI and the entire Herzog team.
Other attendees participating in the tour included Travis Rollings, vice president of system services for Herzog, Eric Lausten, director, HBS Transportation and Infrastructure, and Mike McGonagle, NRC vice president government affairs and operations and REMSA vice president government affairs.
