Talking Freight

2012 Talking Freight Archives

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December 19 - Freight Academy Capstone Projects
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"Freight Academy Capstone Projects", by Marygrace Parker of the I-95 Corridor Coalition, Kristine O'Connor of the North Carolina Department of Transportation, and Deborah Bowden of the Maryland Department of Transportation (3.3 MB)
November 28 - MAP-21 Freight Provisions
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"Freight Provisions Overview", by Robert Arnold, Crystal Jones, Ed Strocko of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration, and Paul Baumer of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of the Secretary (344 KB)
November 14 - Freight Transportation's Role on Economic Development
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"Georgia's Statewide Freight & Logistics Plan", by Tom McQueen, Georgia Department of Transportation (15.8 MB) "Freight & Economic Analysis Study", by Trevor Brydon, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (3.8 MB) "Case Studies on Transportation and Economic Development", by Carrie Kissel, National Association of Development Organizations (171 KB)
October 17 - Update on America's Marine Highway
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"America's Marine Highways", by Lauren Brand, U.S. Department of Transportation - Maritime Administration (5.7 MB)
September 19 - Integrating Sustainability Analysis into Freight Transportation Projects and Programs
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"Calculating CO2 Emissions Along Supply Chains - The COFRET Project & Approach", by Alan Lewis, Transport & Travel Research Ltd (957 KB PDF) "SmartWay Transport Partnership", by Matthew Payne, US Environmental Protection Agency (1.5 MB PDF) "Sustainability and INVEST", by Heather Holsinger, FHWA Sustainable Transport & Climate Change Team (1.3 MB PDF)
August 15 - Freight Considerations in Traffic Incident Management
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"FHWA Traffic Incident Management Program Overview", by Paul Jodoin, Federal Highway Administration (10.5 MB) "WYDOT's Commercial Vehicle Operator Portal (CVOP)", by Vince Garcia, Wyoming Department of Transportation (2.9 MB) "Towing and Recovery Service Partnerships", by Paul Clark, Florida Department of Transportation (2.2 MB) "Kansas City Scout", by Rusty James, Missouri Department of Transportation (3.9 MB)
July 18 - Siting of Freight Facilities
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"Factors Affecting Facility Siting: Trends Affecting Supply Chain, What it Means for Network & Facility Strategy", by John Morris, Cushman and Wakefield Global Consulting (PDF 3.4 MB) "Inland Ports and High-Capacity, Asset-Intensive Transportation Networks ", by Vann Cunningham, BNSF Railway Company (PDF 1.4 MB) "The Economy in Motion: Freight Transportation and Facility Location Decisions", by Christopher Steele, CWS Consulting Group, LLC (PDF 1.5 MB)
June 20 - Pavement Damage Analysis Tool (PaveDAT) for Overweight Truck Permit Calculation
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"Pavement Damage Assessment Tool", by Roger Mingo, R.D. Mingo and Associates (139 KB) "The Use of PaveDAT for the District-wide Truck Enforcement Plan", by Eulois Cleckley, District Department of Transportation, and Mark Berndt, CDM Smith (1.6 MB)
May 16 - Impacts of Heavy of Oversize Truck Shipments on the U.S. Highway Network
Transcript	Presentation Q&A	"Oversize and Overweight Load Movements in Idaho", by Reymundo Rodriguez, Idaho Transportation Department (1.5 MB) "Understanding, Calculating & Applying the Impact of Oil-Related Traffic ", by Jack Olson, North Dakota Department of Transportation (5.3 MB) "Get the Lights On! Planning for Emergencies", by Scott Marion, Missouri Department of Transportation (411 KB)
April 17 - Freight and the Environment Part II
Transcript	Presentations Q & A	"Developing Performance Measures for Sustainable Freight Movement", by Joe Zietsman, Ph.D., P.E, Texas Transportation Institute (6.6 MB) "U.S.-Mexico Joint Working Committee on Transportation Planning: Greening Transportation at the Border", by Sylvia Grijalva, Federal Highway Administration (4.5 MB) "U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership", by Denise Kearns, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (4.1 KB)
March 21 - Freight and the Environment Part I
Transcript	Presentations Q & A	"Achieving Emissions Reductions in the Freight Sector: Understanding Freight Flows and Exploring Reduction Options", by James Winebrake, PhD., Rochester Institute of Technology (PDF 1.3 MB) "Freight Movement & Air Quality: Extending the Freight Planning Agenda", by Rebecca Watts Hull, Mothers & Others for Clean Air and Alan Jones, Tennessee Department of Transportation (6.5 MB) "Shorepower Truck Electrification Project" by Alan Bates, Shorepower Technologies (4.3 MB)
January 18 - Freight Advanced Traveler Information System (FRATIS)
Transcript	Presentations Q & A	"Freight Dynamic Mobility Applications: Freight Advanced Traveler Information Systems and Cross Town Improvement Project", by Randy Butler, FHWA Office of Freight Management and Operations (1.1 MB) "C-TIP Evaluation: Results and Lessons Learned", by Roger Schiller, Cambridge Systematics (875 KB) "Gateways Cities Council of Governments Technology Plan for Goods Movement: The Next 10 Years", by Jerry Wood, Gateway Cities Council of Governments (8.5 MB) "An Industry Perspective", by Dan Pallme, University of Memphis (134 KB)

Talking Freight

2012 Talking Freight Archives

December 19 - Freight Academy Capstone Projects

November 28 - MAP-21 Freight Provisions

November 14 - Freight Transportation's Role on Economic Development

October 17 - Update on America's Marine Highway

September 19 - Integrating Sustainability Analysis into Freight Transportation Projects and Programs

August 15 - Freight Considerations in Traffic Incident Management

July 18 - Siting of Freight Facilities

June 20 - Pavement Damage Analysis Tool (PaveDAT) for Overweight Truck Permit Calculation

May 16 - Impacts of Heavy of Oversize Truck Shipments on the U.S. Highway Network

April 17 - Freight and the Environment Part II

March 21 - Freight and the Environment Part I

January 18 - Freight Advanced Traveler Information System (FRATIS)