Name
Midwestern Maritime Freight Planning: Challenges and Opportunities
Date & Time
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Speakers
Erika Witzke, CPCS Transcom Inc.
Randy Lane, Ohio Department of Transportation
BJ Murray, Illinois Department of Transportation - Bureau of Planning
Elisha Wulff, Michigan DOT
Eric Oberhart, Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers
Randy Lane, Ohio Department of Transportation
BJ Murray, Illinois Department of Transportation - Bureau of Planning
Elisha Wulff, Michigan DOT
Eric Oberhart, Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers
Description
Midwestern Maritime Freight Planning: Challenges and Opportunities - Erika Witzke, CPCS Transcom, Inc. - Randy Lane, Ohio DOT- BJ Murray, Illinois DOT - Elisha Wulff, Michigan DOT - Eric Oberhart, Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers This session explores how strategic maritime planning can support the economic vitality of the Midwest and the US/Canadian Great Lakes region. Topics include improving intermodal connections, advancing climate resiliency, and addressing funding and regulatory challenges that affect maritime infrastructure. Through real-world examples, the session highlights practical strategies to strengthen this essential freight mode and ensure long-term system performance. Moderator: Erika Witzke, CPCS Transcom, Inc |
Location Name
GreenWay Ballroom D,E,F,G
Full Address
Hyatt Regency – Street Level
1300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
United States
1300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
United States