CFIRE researcher Ernie Perry has been invited by Wisconsin DOT Secretary Mark Gottlieb to serve as a representative on the newly formed Wisconsin Freight Advisory Committee (FAC). Perry also serves as the program manager of the Mid-America Freight Coalition (MAFC). Dr. Perry will serve a two-year term with approximately 30 other voting representatives from the industry, agriculture, logistics, warehousing, economic development and transportation sectors.
The Wisconsin FAC is a broad-based advisory organization composed of public and private sector freight stakeholders who will represent a critical voice in freight operations, infrastructure, and policy and planning.