Regional Freight Plan Informational Call

Mid-America Freight Coalition 

On Thursday, February 17 MAFC Facilitator Ernie Wittwer conducted an informational conference call to discuss and elucidate the process for the MAFC Regional Freight Plan that’s currently underway. Members of the MAFC technical committee and senior policy staff from the ten MAFC departments of transportation attended the call.
Here’s the presentation that Wittwer used as the basis for this discussion.

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