Practice Areas
Kevin Sheys guides surface transportation industry clients on transactions and regulatory challenges to help them deliver their projects, improve their products and services and expand their businesses. His clientele includes freight and passenger common carriers, state and local governments, developers, contractors, suppliers, investors, lenders and professional service companies. He advises clients on high-priority freight and passenger railroad projects and transactions and handles regulatory matters before the Surface Transportation Board, and numerous modal agencies within the U.S. Department of Transportation, including the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit Administration.
Clients
Many of Kevin’s clients are developing new technology to improve the safety, efficiency and carbon footprint of railroads. Many client products or devices require testing, safety assessments or waivers. Kevin guides these clients through the process and addresses all FRA and FTA regulatory requirements.
Many of Kevin's clients need advice and guidance on how to do business with Class I railroads. Kevin helps clients negotiate and, when necessary, engage the informal processes of the STB to support improvement in their rail service.