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 BHRA
Staff Bio's & Contact Information
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If urgent please contact us by phone # listed at bottom of page |
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Bob Diamond President, Chairman, General Manager, Materials Officer Note: Bob recently passed away, please see the What's New page for more details. Brian Kassel Vice-President (Design, Planning, Construction, Website). bgk2111@columbia.edu |
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| Above: Bob Diamond (3rd from left), Brian Kassel (2nd from right) and BHRA Construction Crew BHRA is not only an advocate group and historical resource - we are also certified (by the State of New York) to design and build electric railways. We specialize in Streetcar systems. Bob Diamond founded BHRA in the 1980s and since then has been a tireless advocate for sensible and efficient rail projects in the New York area. Diamond's areas of expertise are: modern and historic streetcar systems, urban and rail transit history, tunnel construction and electric railway technology. Bob Diamond studied electrical engineering at Pratt Institute. Brian Kassel joined BHRA in 2001. Brian's areas of expertise are urban planning, urban design, construction management, railway route planning, educational outreach and cartography. Brian has co-written (with Bob Diamond) BHRA's online materials from 2001 through the present. Brian is a graduate of SUNY Buffalo's school of Architecture and Planning. Brian also has degrees from NYU & Columbia University. |
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