Meeting materials and presentations are now available from the 2022 MAFC Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with summer MAASTO meeting. Des Moines, Iowa. July 26 and 27th, 2022. https://midamericafreight.org/index.php/2022-mafc-conference-and-annual-meeting/
Join MAFC in Des Moines, Iowa, at the MAASTO Annual meeting to talk freight! Session topics include freight vehicle electrification, freight corridor resiliency, soy and ag transport, FACs, and a MAFC working session.
After 3-years of virtual meetings, the group is looking forward to meeting face to face and we hope you will join us in De Moines.
Meeting registration can be found at: https://maasto2022.com/
Meeting materials for Session #2 of the MAFC Annual Meeting are now available. To view and download materials, go to the 2021 MAFC Virtual Annual Meeting event page.
The 2021 MAFC annual virtual meeting examines transitions and opportunities in urban freight movement, freight resiliency, freight technologies, and automation. Session one with Dr. Anne Goodchild, Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Director, Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics Center at the University of Washington was held November 4th, and is available under the events tab.
Dr. Goodchild’s presentation is available at this link.
Please join the MAASTO freight professionals at the MAFC annual meeting session featuring Dr. Anne Goodchild of the University of Washington, Supply Chain Transportation and Logistics Center.
Dr. Goodchild will address – Urban Freight: Transitions and Opportunities
Thursday, November 4th at 2:00 pm CDT.
MAFC technical representatives from 10 member states met in Indianapolis, Indiana for the MAFC 2019 Annual Meeting. The meeting was held August 12-14 in conjunction with the MAASTO 2019 conference. Freight topics included vehicle platooning, truck parking and TPIMS, marine freight planning and impacts, blockchain and new technology for freight payments, and connected and automated vehicles.
MAFC attendees held their annual dinner and meeting at nearby Big Woods Speedway, and toured the FedEx Express hub.
To view and download slides and other materials, view the web page for this event.
MAFC annual meeting will be held in conjunction with the Mid America Association of State Transportation Officials (MAASTO) annual meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, Aug. 12-14, 2019. View the agenda here: 2019 Annual Meeting MAFC Agenda
In August, the MAFC technical representatives from the 10 member states met in Traverse City, Michigan for the 2018 MAFC Annual Meeting. This meeting was held in conjunction with the MAASTO 2018 conference, which dedicated a track to freight topics throughout the two-day event. The content for the breakout sessions in this track was driven by MAFC members.
Freight topics included truck parking and TPIMS, shortline rail, marine freight planning, freight funding, and freight customer service.
The MAFC attendees held their annual dinner and meeting at nearby Black Star Farms on Tuesday, August 28th.
To download slides and other materials, view the web page for this event.
The 2016 MAFC Meeting will be held in conjunction with the MAASTO Annual Meeting August 8-11, 2016 in Minneapolis, MN.
MAFC sessions will focus on:
To register, visit: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/maasto2016/
For more information, contact Ernie Perry, PhD, MAFC Program Manager at ebperry@wisc.edu.
The Mid-America Freight Coalition and the Ohio Conference on Freight are combining forces in 2015 to host the 2015 Conference on Freight–Breaking Boundaries: Building a Future Together.
For more information about this conference, visit ohiofreight.org.