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Freight Infrastructure and Policy

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State Freight Plans and Guidance

State Freight Plan and State Freight Advisory Committee Guidance_signed.pdf

This revised guidance provides the minimum required elements that  Freight Plans must meet (updated per the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) and suggests recommended, but optional elements, that...

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Work with the Freight Office 

The U.S. Department of Transportation is encouraging State Freight Advisory Committees and freight industry to make the Freight Office their first stop when thinking about addressing national problems via public-private partnership. If you are an...

National Freight Strategic Plan (NFSP)

The National Freight Strategic Plan defines the USDOT’s vision and goals for the Nation’s multimodal freight system and defines strategies to achieve those goals. The Department developed this Plan through a multi-agency effort involving extensive consultation with freight...

National Multimodal Freight Network (NMFN)

The Multimodal Freight Office is establishing the National Multimodal Freight Network to assist States in strategically directing resources toward improved system performance for the efficient movement of freight on the Network, to inform freight transportation planning, to assist in...