Coalition: DOT's 'key priority' should be freight

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

The Freight Stakeholders Coalition, made up of 18 organizations representing both U.S. shippers and carriers, last week called for a national freight program and policy in the Surface Transportation Authorization bill. In a letter to House and Senate Conferees on Surface Transportation Authorization, the group laid out a 10-point platform on freight mobility that calls for dedicated funds for freight, and "a state-administered freight transportation program as a new core element of...

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