Light Rail 2021: Nuria Fernandez Tops Line-up Light Rail 2021: Nuria Fernandez Tops Line-up Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor Nuria Fernandez, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration, will headline Light Rail 2021, to be held virtually April 22 by Railway Age and Railway Track & Structures. Peter Rogoff, CEO of Sound Transit Developed for transportation professionals in planning, operations, civil engineering, signaling and vehicle engineering, Light Rail 2021 will feature a comprehensive review of the specialized engineering and operational issues associated with LRT—the fastest-growing passenger rail mode. Registration is now open. As keynote speaker, Fernandez will address rail transit funding under the Biden Administration. Joining her on the three-hour agenda are: