AASHTO

Resource Material

AASHTO/FHWA Freight Partnership Conference II

The second AASHTO-FHWA Freight Transportation Partnership Meeting meet Natchez, Mississippi, on February 14th through 16th, 2007. The theme of this conference is: Meeting the Freight Challenge: Moving Ahead!! Staying Ahead!!
For more informaton, please visit the following sites:
Final Meeting Presentations | Web Conference Presentations

Back to Top--->

Boeing on the Future of Air Cargo sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Air Cargo perspective and Forecast: The Boeing Company issues the biennial World Air Cargo Forecast to provide a comprehensive up-to-date overview of the air cargo industry. The forecast summarizes the world’s major air trade markets, identifies major trends, and forecasts the future performance and development of markets and of the world freighter airplane fleet.
Presented by: Kai Heinicke, Regional Director, Cargo Marketing
Boeing Final Report | Boeing PowerPoint

Back to Top--->

2006 Annual Meeting of the Subcommittee on Highway Transport

The 2006 annual meeting of the Subcommittee on Highway Transport (SCOHT) was called to order on June 15th by Vice Chairman Jeff Honefanger in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho — read more on the Subcommittee's agenda, meeting minutes, and download all available PowerPoint Presentations that were presented in Idaho. Topics range in subject from log trucking issues following Hurricane Katrina to E-Government for the Trucking industry at the Motor Carrier Transportation Division. Also see a video clip of a truck driver crash rollover.
Click here to access the information » » »

Back to Top--->

AASHTO Rail Chairman speaks to NITL Rail Committee
"Rail Infrastructure in an Integrated Strategic Planning Effort"

Secretary Robert Flanagan of the Maryland Dept. of Transportation and Chairman of AASHTO’s Standing Committee on Rail Transportation spoke to the Rail Committee of the National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) in Cincinnati Ohio August 8th.
Read Secretary Flanagan's PowerPoint Presentation » » Click here » » »

Back to Top--->

Water Committee meets in Norfolk, VA » » » April 2006 Annual Meeting

The Standing Committee on Water Transportation meet in Norfolk, Virginia for its 30 ^th Annual SCOWT meeting.
Click on the link below to find more information on the following: 2006 Agenda, Meeting Minutes, PowerPoint Presentations
Read more about Rail Financing » » »

Back to Top--->

TRB Rail-Related Activities and Publications: March 2006 Update

TRB has released an updated list of rail-related activities that are taking place within TRB and other divisions of the National Academies. The report includes information on recent publications and letter reports:
Read more on TRB's 06 Update here » » »

Back to Top--->

AASHTO Intercity Passenger Rail Leadership Group

The AASHTO Board of Directors on Monday, September 19th 2005, at its Annual meeting in Nashville Tennessee, established an Intercity Passenger Rail Leadership Group.
Read more on AASHTO's Passenger Group here » » »

Back to Top--->

AASHTO Water Meeting---Washington, D.C.

Download Presentations from the November 15-16^th Standing Committee on Water Transportation--Washington Briefing
Also find out more about this years 2006 Annual Meeting which will take place in Norfolk Virginia—Hosted by the Virginia Port Authority
Go to "2006 SCOWT Meetings" Here » » »

Back to Top--->

AASHTO "Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act:
A Legacy for Users" or "SAFETEA-LU"
Read more about:
SAFETEA-LU Highlights

Web Casts & Seminars

Side-By-Side & Other mode Provisions

Go to "SAFETEA-LU Freight Provisions" Here » » »

Back to Top--->

Rail Financing Seminar: AASHTO / Project Finance Institute

AASHTO convened a seminar in Washington on financing rail projects with 20 State Department’s of Transportation officials in attendance.
Read more on Rail Financing here » » »

Back to Top--->

AASHTO Rail Meeting---Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Meeting August 28-31st in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, AASHTO's Standing Committee on Rail Transportation (SCORT), chaired by Bob Flanagan, Secretary of Transportation for the State of Maryland, considered ways to help develop and operate intercity passenger rail corridors, and making productive investments in freight rail projects
Go to "2005 SCORT Meeting" Here » » »

Back to Top--->

AASHTO Oversize/Overweight Permitting in Support of Hurricane Relief Response

AASHTO’s Subcommittee on Highway Transport has been coordinating information among state DOT oversize/overweight truck permitting officials on steps that have been taken to facilitate hurricane relief shipments to and within the Gulf Coast States.
Visit the oversize/overweight Web Page here » » »

Back to Top--->
AASHTO’s 86^th SCOHT National Meeting
On June 15-17, AASHTO’s Subcommittee on Highway Transport held its 86^th Annual Meeting this year in Burlington Vermont, hosting an audience of over 85 participants. This year, the subcommittee was joined by the Special Committee on Transportation Security. Both committees have a shared interest in the overall safety of trucks, the roads they travel on, and their loads. Specifically, Hazmat, Size & Weight, Special Permitting, Hours of Service, and overall Enforcement were areas that both committees found crucial in safeguarding the Interstate and its rural roads.
Download PowerPoint Presentations Here » » »

Back to Top--->
AASHTO/FHWA Freight Transportation Partnership Conference

On April 25-27 2005 AASHTO and the Federal Highway Administration assembled the first meeting of state DOT freight officials, FHWA Division Office freight staff, and U.S. DOT headquarters staff in Columbus, Ohio. The conference was put together in order to begin a dialogue and to facilitate communication between the FHWA Division Offices and State DOT personnel who are responsible for freight transportation.

Download PowerPoint Presentations Here » » »

Back to Top--->
AASHTO’s Water Committee in New Orleans
On August 28-31 the AASHTO’s Standing Committee on Water Transportation, chaired by Larry “Butch” Brown, Executive Director of the Mississippi DOT, meet in New Orleans, Louisiana for it's Annual Water meeing. The Heartland Intermodal Partnership (HIP) also particapated in a Joint session with SCOWT, HIP is a coalition of senior public and private sector professionals from across 24 states, of the nation’s heartland. Its mission is to support economic competitiveness of the region’s business, industry and labor by improving intermodal transportation.

Download PowerPoint Presentations Here » » »

Back to Top--->
FHWA's Reauthorization Comparison Of Highway Provisions »» Side-By-Side
Based on the Following: May 20, 2005

FY 2006 President's Budget and Letters to the Authorizing Committees

H.R. 3 as Passed by the House of Representatives

H.R. 3 as Amended and Passed by the Senate

Download Side-By-Side Here » » »

Back to Top--->
AASHTO Freight Provisions in Reauthorization Proposals--DRAFT »» Side-By-Side
Last Updated: 08-02-05

AASHTO Position

USDOT Proposal

Senate SAFETEA 2005 H.R. 3

House TEA LU 2005 H.R. 3

Download Side-By-Side Here » » »

Back to Top--->
AASHTO Spring Meeting ------- > New Jersey May 2005
Visit AASHTO's Intermodal page and Download the following presenations :

Butch Eley, President, Inrastructure Corporation of America

Chicago Sky Way 99 Year Lease

Michael Behrens, Executive Director, TXDOT, Transportation Texas Corridor 35

John Horsley, Executive Director, AASHTO "The World is Flat--and Other Myths"

Go to Intermodal meetings page » » »

Click Here to Return to Main Freight Page »»»

For other modes of transportation click on the icons below

« AASHTO HOME
Rail Committee News State Initiatives Reports and Studies Legislation/Regulation Safety and Security Statements and Letters Meetings Links Intercity Passenger Rail Water Committee News State Initiatives Reports and Studies Legislation/Regulation Statements and Letters Meetings Links Highway Transport Committee Charge Members Chair Bio Vice-Chair Bio News State Initiatives Corridors Reports and Studies Legislation/Regulation Safety and Security Technology Statements and Letters Meetings Links Intermodal Committee Charge Members News State Initiatives Corridors Reports and Studies Legislation/Regulation Statements and Letters Meetings Links Home
	AASHTO *Resource Material* AASHTO/FHWA Freight Partnership Conference II The second AASHTO-FHWA Freight Transportation Partnership Meeting meet Natchez, Mississippi, on February 14th through 16th, 2007. The theme of this conference is: Meeting the Freight Challenge: Moving Ahead!! Staying Ahead!! For more informaton, please visit the following sites: Final Meeting Presentations \| Web Conference Presentations Back to Top---> Boeing on the Future of Air Cargo sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Air Cargo perspective and Forecast: The Boeing Company issues the biennial World Air Cargo Forecast to provide a comprehensive up-to-date overview of the air cargo industry. The forecast summarizes the world’s major air trade markets, identifies major trends, and forecasts the future performance and development of markets and of the world freighter airplane fleet. Presented by: Kai Heinicke, Regional Director, Cargo Marketing Boeing Final Report \| Boeing PowerPoint Back to Top---> 2006 Annual Meeting of the Subcommittee on Highway Transport The 2006 annual meeting of the Subcommittee on Highway Transport (SCOHT) was called to order on June 15th by Vice Chairman Jeff Honefanger in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho — read more on the Subcommittee's agenda, meeting minutes, and download all available PowerPoint Presentations that were presented in Idaho. Topics range in subject from log trucking issues following Hurricane Katrina to E-Government for the Trucking industry at the Motor Carrier Transportation Division. Also see a video clip of a truck driver crash rollover. Click here to access the information » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO Rail Chairman speaks to NITL Rail Committee "Rail Infrastructure in an Integrated Strategic Planning Effort" Secretary Robert Flanagan of the Maryland Dept. of Transportation and Chairman of AASHTO’s Standing Committee on Rail Transportation spoke to the Rail Committee of the National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) in Cincinnati Ohio August 8th. Read Secretary Flanagan's PowerPoint Presentation » » Click here » » » Back to Top---> Water Committee meets in Norfolk, VA » » » April 2006 Annual Meeting The Standing Committee on Water Transportation meet in Norfolk, Virginia for its 30 ^th Annual SCOWT meeting. Click on the link below to find more information on the following: 2006 Agenda, Meeting Minutes, PowerPoint Presentations Read more about Rail Financing » » » Back to Top---> TRB Rail-Related Activities and Publications: March 2006 Update TRB has released an updated list of rail-related activities that are taking place within TRB and other divisions of the National Academies. The report includes information on recent publications and letter reports: Read more on TRB's 06 Update here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO Intercity Passenger Rail Leadership Group The AASHTO Board of Directors on Monday, September 19th 2005, at its Annual meeting in Nashville Tennessee, established an Intercity Passenger Rail Leadership Group. Read more on AASHTO's Passenger Group here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO Water Meeting---Washington, D.C. Download Presentations from the November 15-16^th Standing Committee on Water Transportation--Washington Briefing Also find out more about this years 2006 Annual Meeting which will take place in Norfolk Virginia—Hosted by the Virginia Port Authority Go to "2006 SCOWT Meetings" Here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO "Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users" or "SAFETEA-LU" Read more about: SAFETEA-LU Highlights Web Casts & Seminars Side-By-Side & Other mode Provisions Go to "SAFETEA-LU Freight Provisions" Here » » » Back to Top---> Rail Financing Seminar: AASHTO / Project Finance Institute AASHTO convened a seminar in Washington on financing rail projects with 20 State Department’s of Transportation officials in attendance. Read more on Rail Financing here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO Rail Meeting---Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Meeting August 28-31st in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, AASHTO's Standing Committee on Rail Transportation (SCORT), chaired by Bob Flanagan, Secretary of Transportation for the State of Maryland, considered ways to help develop and operate intercity passenger rail corridors, and making productive investments in freight rail projects Go to "2005 SCORT Meeting" Here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO Oversize/Overweight Permitting in Support of Hurricane Relief Response AASHTO’s Subcommittee on Highway Transport has been coordinating information among state DOT oversize/overweight truck permitting officials on steps that have been taken to facilitate hurricane relief shipments to and within the Gulf Coast States. Visit the oversize/overweight Web Page here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO’s 86^th SCOHT National Meeting On June 15-17, AASHTO’s Subcommittee on Highway Transport held its 86^th Annual Meeting this year in Burlington Vermont, hosting an audience of over 85 participants. This year, the subcommittee was joined by the Special Committee on Transportation Security. Both committees have a shared interest in the overall safety of trucks, the roads they travel on, and their loads. Specifically, Hazmat, Size & Weight, Special Permitting, Hours of Service, and overall Enforcement were areas that both committees found crucial in safeguarding the Interstate and its rural roads. Download PowerPoint Presentations Here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO/FHWA Freight Transportation Partnership Conference On April 25-27 2005 AASHTO and the Federal Highway Administration assembled the first meeting of state DOT freight officials, FHWA Division Office freight staff, and U.S. DOT headquarters staff in Columbus, Ohio. The conference was put together in order to begin a dialogue and to facilitate communication between the FHWA Division Offices and State DOT personnel who are responsible for freight transportation. Download PowerPoint Presentations Here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO’s Water Committee in New Orleans On August 28-31 the AASHTO’s Standing Committee on Water Transportation, chaired by Larry “Butch” Brown, Executive Director of the Mississippi DOT, meet in New Orleans, Louisiana for it's Annual Water meeing. The Heartland Intermodal Partnership (HIP) also particapated in a Joint session with SCOWT, HIP is a coalition of senior public and private sector professionals from across 24 states, of the nation’s heartland. Its mission is to support economic competitiveness of the region’s business, industry and labor by improving intermodal transportation. Download PowerPoint Presentations Here » » » Back to Top---> FHWA's Reauthorization Comparison Of Highway Provisions »» Side-By-Side Based on the Following: May 20, 2005 FY 2006 President's Budget and Letters to the Authorizing Committees H.R. 3 as Passed by the House of Representatives H.R. 3 as Amended and Passed by the Senate Download Side-By-Side Here » » » Back to Top---> *AASHTO Freight Provisions in Reauthorization Proposals--DRAFT* »» Side-By-Side** Last Updated: 08-02-05 AASHTO Position USDOT Proposal Senate SAFETEA 2005 H.R. 3 House TEA LU 2005 H.R. 3 Download Side-By-Side Here » » » Back to Top---> AASHTO Spring Meeting ------- > New Jersey May 2005 Visit AASHTO's Intermodal page and Download the following presenations : Butch Eley, President, Inrastructure Corporation of America Chicago Sky Way 99 Year Lease Michael Behrens, Executive Director, TXDOT, Transportation Texas Corridor 35 John Horsley, Executive Director, AASHTO "The World is Flat--and Other Myths" Go to Intermodal meetings page » » » Back to Top---> Click Here to Return to Main Freight Page »»» For other modes of transportation click on the icons below
Questions or comments? Please email jflores@aashto.org Copyright 2002 AASHTO. All rights reserved. Legal Information - Privacy Policy - Copyright Notice