Watco names director of transportation safety

Written by Jenifer Nunez, assistant editor

Watco Transportation Services appointed Jason Stutzman to director – transportation safety and training where he will work closely with the regional safety managers to develop and improve initial and annual refresher training courses.

 

He will be working with the different regionals to provide assistance and guidance with regulatory record keeping requirements and will work with the railroads to manage FRA certification programs and other required programs to ensure a well-trained and qualified workforce. Stutzman will also be responsible for managing the daily duties of the regional safety managers.

Stutzman joined Watco in 1997 as a conductor/engineer for the Eastern Idaho Railroad. In 2001, he took a position with the Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad as a trainmaster and was named regional safety manager for the West Region in 2003.

 

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