George Warrington

George David Warrington (September 19, 1952 – December 24, 2007) was an American transportation official, who served New Jersey Transit for 28 years, latterly in the post of executive director.

[2] Warrington served with New Jersey Transit, joining the agency on its creation in 1979, rising to the post of vice president and general manager of New Jersey Transit rail operations.

He then served as President of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor Business Unit from 1994 to 1998.

He was a staunch supporter, and early advocate of the Access to the Region's Core (ARC) tunnel and promoted park-and-ride, as well as the expansion of New Jersey Transit's passenger capacity.

[4][5] Warrington died on December 24, 2007, after an eight-month battle with pancreatic cancer.