Space
is still available to register for the August 18 Talking
Freight seminar on Freight Performance
Measures. Please visit http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/fpd/talking_freight/index.htm
to register.
Date: August 18, 2010
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm
ET
Topic: Freight Performance
Measures
Description:
Federal
and state governments are increasingly looking toward performance measure to
improve the functioning of the transportation system and optimize their
investment strategies. How are beneficial cargo owners and carriers using
performance measures, what are applications for the public sector, and what are
measures the private side believes are important for the public sector? What
does the public sector look to the private sector for with regard to
performance measures?
Presenters:
·
Bill
Gardner, Minnesota DOT
·
Gordon
Proctor, Gordon Proctor & Associates, Inc.
·
Jeff
Short, ATRI
Talking
Freight seminars are eligible for 1.5 AICP Certification Maintenance Credits
(for AICP members). In order to receive credit, you must attend the full
seminar and login to the seminar with your full name or type your full name
into the chat area during the seminar if you are in a room with a group of
people. Visit the AICP
web site for more information about AICP Certification Maintenance Credits.
If you have not yet participated
in Talking Freight, I encourage you to do so. These monthly seminars, sponsored
by the Federal Highway Administration, are held via web conference, which means
that you view the PowerPoint presentations over the Internet while listening to
the presenters over your computer or the telephone. There is no cost involved
and you do not have to leave your desk to participate. More information about
Talking Freight is available at http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/fpd/talking_freight/index.htm
Links to past presentations and recordings are available on http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/freightplanning/talking.htm.
If you have any questions, please
contact Jennifer Symoun, SAIC, 703-676-6849 or [log in to unmask]
Jennifer Symoun | Deputy
Program Manager/Analyst
Science Applications International Corporation | 8301
Greensboro Drive, McLean, VA 22102
Office: 703.676.6849 | Fax: 703.676.6823