{"id":6322,"date":"2017-01-27T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T10:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/?p=6322"},"modified":"2023-03-03T14:37:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T20:37:26","slug":"uw-madison-freight-researchers-helping-guide-state-marine-transportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/2017\/01\/27\/uw-madison-freight-researchers-helping-guide-state-marine-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"UW-Madison Freight Researchers Helping Guide State Marine Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin\u2019s marine freight system is a tremendous asset for both a strong economy as well as a healthy environment in the state. And research conducted through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wistrans.org\/cfire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Center for Freight and Infrastructure Research and Education (CFIRE)<\/a> at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is helping multiple organizations and agencies target priority projects as they create and implement plans for the state\u2019s freight infrastructure and economic development.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the researchers in the initiative released the report, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/2016\/11\/07\/cfire-completes-phase-ii-of-the-wisconsin-commercial-ports-study\/\">Leveraging Our Comparative Advantage, Phase II: Identification and Development of Wisconsin Port Market Scenarios<\/a>.\u201d The study identified and compared four marine highway corridors on the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi River with their parallel highway corridors.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article on the University of Wisconsin College of Engineering website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engr.wisc.edu\/uw-madison-freight-researchers-helping-guide-state-marine-transportation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.engr.wisc.edu\/uw-madison-freight-researchers-helping-guide-state-marine-transportation\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin\u2019s marine freight system is a tremendous asset for both a strong economy as well as a healthy environment in the state. And research conducted through the National Center for Freight and Infrastructure Research and Education (CFIRE) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is helping multiple organizations and agencies target priority projects as they create and implement plans for the state\u2019s freight infrastructure and economic development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":6327,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,12,17],"tags":[34,36,57,88],"class_list":["post-6322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cfire","category-news","category-research","tag-freight-plans","tag-great-lakes","tag-marine-highways","tag-wisconsin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6322"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9865,"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6322\/revisions\/9865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}