2014 MAFC Annual Meeting & NAFTNEXT Summit

Mid-America Freight Coalition 

The 2014 MAFC Annual Meeting is being held in conjunction with the NAFTANEXT Summit on April 22-25, 2014 at the historic Palmer House Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.

The MAFC is partnering with CAGTC and NAFTANEXT to expand its meeting to address the growing focus on energy and its importance to freight transportation. This conference will include both MAFC-specific and joint sessions that address a wide range of freight-related issues.
For more information, visit the 2014 MAFC Annual Meeting page.

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