Howard Abramson

Howard Abramson has been covering transportation for most of his career, including the past 15 years as publisher and editorial director of Transport Topics until leaving earlier this year.

He was formerly managing editor of the Journal of Commerce; editor of Traffic World; transportation editor for Bloomberg News; an assistant financial editor at the Washington Post and was co-founder of States News Service.

He is also the author of two books, "National Geographic: Behind America's Lens on the World," and "Hero in Disgrace, the True Discoverer of the North Pole, Frederick A. Cook."