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Richard A. White | |
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General Manager of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system | |
In office April 1994 – July 26, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Frank Wilson (1989 – 1994) |
Succeeded by | Thomas Margro (1996 – 2007) |
General Manager of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | |
In office 1996 – January 11, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Lawrence G. Reuter |
Succeeded by | Dan Tangherlini |
Richard A. White is an American public transportation official who served as the CEO and General Manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority during 1996–2006.[1] Prior to joining WMATA as CEO, he served as the general manager at Bay Area Rapid Transit in the San Francisco area. White also spent six years with the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration, which is now the Federal Transit Administration. White is from Massachusetts.