Amit Bose (government official)

Amit Bose
Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration
Assumed office
January 13, 2022
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byRonald Batory
Personal details
Born
Amitabha Bose

India
EducationColumbia University (BA, MIA)
University of Georgia (JD)

Amitabha Bose[1] is an American attorney and transportation policy advisor who is the administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration.[2] Bose has served as deputy administrator since January 2021 and was confirmed by the Senate on January 12, 2022.[3][4][5] He is the first person of South Asian descent to lead the FRA.

  1. ^ "PN435 - Nomination of Amitabha Bose for Department of Transportation, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  2. ^ "Amit Bose nominated to be FRA administrator «". 23 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  3. ^ "President Biden Announces 12 Key Climate and Infrastructure Administration Nominations". The White House. 2021-04-22. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  4. ^ "U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Amit Bose as 15th Senate-Confirmed Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration | FRA". railroads.dot.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
  5. ^ "U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Amit Bose as 15th Senate-Confirmed Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration | US Department of Transportation". www.transportation.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-30.