During this podcast, Elaine Nessle discussed the current state of United States transportation infrastructure, as it relates to moving freight and goods.
Themes focused on over the course of this podcast included: the need for a new long-term federal surface transporation bill, with the current one the FAST Act, set to expire at the end of September, the various transportation grants that were recently awarded by the United States Department of Transporation, CAGTC's efforts to help educate and explain the benefits and the significance of freight and goods movement infrastructure, among others.
The Coalition for America's Gateways and Trade Corridors was founded in 2001 and is dedicated to the expansion and modernization of America’s freight and goods movement infrastructure. Its members include leading transportation associations, major ports, trade corridors, state and local government agencies, and individual rail, trucking, and engineering companies.