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Item 10th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Greening the Supply Chain: Environmental Innovations in Freight Transportation(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2006-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 10th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 1, 2006: keynote presentation “Greening the Supply Chain: Environmental Innovations in Packaging and Freight” by Larry Lair; a panel titled “Current Directions in Industry” moderated by John Huasladen with panelists Vince Sullivan, Roger Toyer, Buddy Polovick; a panel titled “Freight and the Environment – Future Scenarios” moderated by Cecil Selness with panelists Bob Clarke, David Kittelson, Alfred Marcus, Jerry Nagel; closing by Robert Johns.Item 10th Annual Minnesota Pavement Conference: Session Summaries(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2006-02) Center for Transportation StudiesThis one-day conference provides information to practitioners and others in pavement design, construction, and maintenance. The emphasis of the conference is new materials and methods that can assist decision-makers in providing the most cost-effective strategies for building, repairing, and maintaining Minnesota roadsItem 11th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Freight Planning in an Uncertain World(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2007-11) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 11th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on November 30, 2007: keynote presentation “The Only Constant is Change: Transportation Changes In The Upper Midwest” by Richard Stewart; a panel titled “Current Freight Challenges” moderated by Richard Murphy Jr. with panelists Leslie Blakey, David Christianson, Jerry Fruin, Catherine Petersen; a panel titled “Public Policy Alternatives” moderated by Bill Gardner with panelists Mike Wagner, Adolph Ojard, Leslie Blakey; closing by Robert Johns.Item 11th Annual Minnesota Pavement Conference: Session Summaries(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2007-02) Center for Transportation StudiesThis one-day conference provides information to practitioners and others in pavement design, construction, and maintenance. The emphasis of the conference is new materials and methods that can assist decision-makers in providing the most cost-effective strategies for building, repairing, and maintaining Minnesota roadsItem 12th Annual Minnesota Pavement Conference: Session Summaries(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2008-02) Center for Transportation StudiesThis one-day conference provides information to practitioners and others in pavement design, construction, and maintenance. The emphasis of the conference is new materials and methods that can assist decision-makers in providing the most cost-effective strategies for building, repairing, and maintaining Minnesota roads.Item 12th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Energy Uncertainties: Supply Chain Impacts in the Upper Midwest(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2008-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 12th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 5, 2008: keynote presentation “Next Generation Globalization” by Craig Simon; a panel titled “Energy Impacts on the Supply Chain” moderated by Dave Christianson with panelists Aaron Jorgensen, Michael J. Tripp, Ron Dvorak; a panel titled “Future Energy Scenarios and Public Policy Alternatives” moderated by Tim Henkel with panelists Saif Benjaafar, C. Ford Runge, Dan Murray; closing by Robert Johns.Item 13th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Views of the System after Economic Recovery(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2009-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 13th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 4, 2009: a panel titled “Trends and Scenarios for the Future” moderated by Fred Corrigan with panelists Richard Murphy Jr., Jim Butts; a panel titled “Changes Needed: Infrastructure, Policy, and Practice” moderated by Dave Christianson with panelists Fred Beier, Bob Portiss, Dan Murray; closing by Laurie McGinnis.Item 13th Annual Minnesota Pavement Conference: Session Summaries(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2009-02) Center for Transportation StudiesThis one-day conference provides information to practitioners and others in pavement design, construction, and maintenance. The emphasis of the conference is new materials and methods that can assist decision-makers in providing the most cost-effective strategies for building, repairing, and maintaining Minnesota roadsItem 14th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Sustainability: Does it Make Cents?(Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2010-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 14th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 3, 2010: “Public Sector Freight Initiatives Update” presented by Bill Gardner; a panel titled “Perspectives on Sustainability in an Interdependent World” moderated by Gina Baas with panelists Kevin Jones, Cheryl Bynum, Wayne Johnson, Don Scott; a panel titled “Can We Affect Sustainability? Cost Impacts to Business Models” moderated by Gina Baas with panelists Richard Cox, David Simpson, Joyce Brenny.Item 15th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: The Future is Front and Center: The Impacts of Economic Change on Freight Transportation(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2011-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 15th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 2, 2011: "Future Freight Flows" presented by Christopher Caplice; a panel titled "Implications to Minnesota" with panelists Wil Kratz, Judy Mitchell, Todd Feltes, Chip Smith; a panel titled "Intersection of Transportation and Economic Development" with panelists Steve Elmer, Dan Dorman, Vann Cunningham.Item 15th Annual TERRA Pavement Conference: Session Summaries(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2011-02) Center for Transportation StudiesThis one-day conference provides information to practitioners and others in pavement design, construction, and maintenance. The emphasis of the conference is new materials and methods that can assist decision-makers in providing the most cost-effective strategies for building, repairing, and maintaining Minnesota roads.Item 16th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: The New American Energy Revolution(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2012-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 16th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 7, 2012: Keynote titled "Re-Revolution of Crude by Rail" by Robert Henry; a panel titled "Implications of New Energy Resources on Freight Transport in the Upper Midwest" moderated by Mark Berndt with panelists Jack Olson, Maria Hart, Ron Johnson; a panel titled "Impacts and Innovations of Energy Resources to the Private Sector" moderated by Dan Murray with panelists Richard Stewart, Don Horning, Joel Hirschboeck, Judy Ohannesian.Item 17th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: The Gravity of Logistics(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2013-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 17th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 6, 2013: Keynote by Rosalyn Wilson; "Third-Party Logistics and Speed of Change" presented by Meg Duncan; "Capacity, Efficiency, and Public-Private Partnerships" presented by Tim Thoma; "Manufacturers' Perspectives on the Transportation System: A Pilot Study" presented by Frank Douma; a panel titled "Supply Chain Challenges—Implications for the Transportation System" with panelists Jason Craig, Randy Brown, Chip Smith, and Louis Jambois.Item 18th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Leveraging Minnesota's Strengths to Confront Future Freight and Logistics Challenges(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2015-12) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 18th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 4, 2015: "Economic Competitiveness and Freight’s Metropolitan Future" presented by Adie Tomer; "MnDOT Update: Implementing the New Statewide Freight Plan and Action Agenda" presented by Bill Gardner; a panel titled "Local Perspective on Global Economic Shifts" moderated by Mark Berndt with panelists Vanta E. Coda II, Emily Jerve, Lorrie J. Louder, Adam Redlin; a panel titled "Implementing the New Statewide Freight Action Agenda" moderated by Gina Baas with panelists Senator Scott Dibble, Bill Goins, John Hauslauden, Tim Henkel.Item 19th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Supply-Chain and Freight Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Public and Private Environment(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2016-12-02) Center for Transportation StudiesThis report summarizes the 19th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium, held in Minneapolis on December 2, 2016: "The Value of Reliable Data in Effective Supply-Chain Decision Making" presented by Chuck Clowdis; a panel titled "Minnesota's Freight Competitiveness in Our Region" moderated by Justin Johnson with panelists Bruce Abbe, Jim Carver, Patrick Murray, and George Schember; "What Can We Expect in 2017 in Light of the Election Results?" presented by Jason Craig and Margaret Donahoe.Item 2010 TERRA Pavement Conference: Session Summaries(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2010-02) Center for Transportation StudiesThis one-day conference provides information to practitioners and others in pavement design, construction, and maintenance. The emphasis of the conference is new materials and methods that can assist decision-makers in providing the most cost-effective strategies for building, repairing, and maintaining Minnesota roadItem 2016 Annual Report: State of Freight(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2016) Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee; Center for Transportation StudiesThis annual report looks at the ways that freight drives economic growth throughout Minnesota. Through stories and updates, it shows the important role that freight plays, highlights a number of issues, and presents actions that are making a difference.Item 2017 Annual Report: State of Freight(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2017) Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee; Center for Transportation StudiesThis annual report highlights a number of 2017 MFAC activities, including a white paper identifying the key components of an attractive freight market, the MFAC Freight Forum to explore freight issues throughout Greater Minnesota, and MFAC members dialogue with policymakers.Item 2018 Annual Report: State of Freight(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2018) Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee; Center for Transportation StudiesThis annual report features several examples of MFAC's ability to address key aspects of Minnesota's freight system by tapping its members and collaborating with others. MFAC published a white paper on the state’s intermodal service that details its importance to the Minnesota economy, its current state, and its challenges and potential. A panel of MFAC members took a closer look at the possible impact of recent trade policy shifts on the freight industry. MFAC engaged key air and railroad freight providers on their plans and investments. MFAC explored connected and automated vehicles (CAVs), delving into potential implications for freight, particularly the trucking industry.Item 2019 Annual Report: State of Freight(Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, 2019) Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee; Center for Transportation StudiesThis annual report highlights the importance of freight and the freight infrastructure to the state's economic development.