MAFC Best Practice Series: Institutionalization of Freight

Mid-America Freight Coalition 

The first episode in the MAFC Best Practice series focused on the Institutionalization of Freight.
Cheryl Ball (Missouri DOT), Jack Kimmerling (Indiana DOT), Craig O’Riley (Iowa DOT), and John Tompkins (Minnesota DOT) discussed their efforts to develop freight champions, policies, and programs in their agencies.
The materials from this webinar have been archived and are now available:

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