Metra launches a new set of reforms

Metra launches a new set of reforms
Metra launches a new set of reforms

Metra launches a new set of reforms

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In January, Metra named Don Orseno as the new CEO of the transit agency. His appointment came after a rough few months at the country’s second largest commuter rail agency. Orseno follows former CEO Alex Clifford, who received a hefty severance package that some board members alleged was “hush money” for not revealing patronage practices at the agency. We talk with Orseno about how a newly-formed Board Audit Committee aims to fix provide some reform at Metra. (Photo: Flickr/lazytom)