{"id":11632,"date":"2024-07-02T13:03:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T18:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/?p=11632"},"modified":"2024-08-19T13:39:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T18:39:59","slug":"time-to-register-for-the-mafc-itts-freight-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/2024\/07\/02\/time-to-register-for-the-mafc-itts-freight-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Time to Register for the MAFC\/ITTS Freight Conference!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>Register Now!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>August 12-14, 2024&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>Linking the Chain&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Collaboration and Innovation in Freight&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"462\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-4.png 462w, https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-4-300x119.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"419\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-5.png 419w, https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-5-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 419px) 100vw, 419px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Please join the Mid-America Freight Coalition and the Institute for Trade and Transportation Studies in Kansas City to discuss innovations in freight policy, planning and operations.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference includes a roundtable session with national freight leadership, a discussion of alternate fuels for multimodal operations, private sector panel discussion of modern supply chains, insights from multimodal operators, and peer-to-peer knowledge exchange sessions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an opportunity to network and learn with freight professionals from more than 16 State Departments of Transportation, and their planning partners.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> August 12\u201314, 2024&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kansas City, MO \u2013 Westin Crown Center Hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conference Registration<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/uwmadison.eventsair.com\/linking-the-chain-collaboration-and-innovation-in-freight\/registration\/Site\/Register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click Here To Register<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hotel Reservation<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/event-reservations\/reservation-link.mi?id=1717434777501&amp;key=GRP&amp;app=resvlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Westin Kansas City at Crown Center Link<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Agenda<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/mafc-iits-2024-freight-conference-agenda\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/mafc-iits-2024-freight-conference-agenda\/\"><strong>Click Here to View<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For more information<\/strong>: Ernie Perry, Ph.D. (<a href=\"mailto:ebperry@wisc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ebperry@wisc.edu<\/a>),&nbsp;Trung Trinh (<a href=\"mailto:ttrinh@mdot.ms.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ttrinh@mdot.ms.gov<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\"><strong>Event Sponsors<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"756\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/HNTB.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11642\" style=\"width:307px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/HNTB.png 756w, 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