Regional Freight Plan Project

Agenda

8:30 - 9:00

Registration/continental breakfast

9:00 - 9:30

Welcome/MPO Panel

9:30 - 9:45

Keynote Address
Joseph Boardman, NYS Department of Transportation Commissioner

9:45 - 10:00

Break

10:00 - 10:15

Review by NYMTC - Status of freight planning since last freight forum

10:15 - 10:45

NYMTC Regional Freight Plan Update

10:45 - 12:00

Regional Freight Plan Breakout Sessions

12:15 - 1:15

Lunch - "Freight Movement Challenges Post 9/11"-
Iris Weinshall, NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner

1:35 - 3:00

Breakout Sessions - 3 rooms:

1:35 - 2:15

Session 1

2:20 - 3:00

Session 2

3:00 - 3:30

Plenary Session

3:30

Adjourn

Breakout Sessions

As part of the NYMTC Regional Freight Plan Project, Forum participants will have an opportunity to comment on proposed alternatives for the region's goods movement system. In addition to these Regional Freight Plan sessions will be the following moderated discussions:

The Future of the Port

Using Waterways to Move Freight

How Highways Can Work for Everyone

Improving Airport Access • Cultivating Rail Freight

Building Community Consensus to Improve Freight Movement

SPACE IS LIMITED!

Please RSVP by February 5 to
Cheryl D'Alessio at cdalessio@ekmail.com
or call 212-944-2000 x168.