Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
501 E. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI 53703
9 a.m.
counsel report
staff report
AGENDA
9 a.m. Call to Order
Introductions – Jason Culotta, Senior Director of Government Relations
Update on the State Freight Plan – Ken Brotheridge, WisDOT Freight Program Officer and Dave Leucinger, WisDOT Freight Plan Coordinator
Plan outline
Upcoming public hearings
2016 Governor’s Freight Industry Summit: October 13, 2016
Overnight Truck Parking
Additional capacity opened by WisDOT
OSOW Update
Proposed OSOW High Clearance Routes – allowing up to 19’6” moves statewide
Megaload standard proposal
Proposed pole car standard for loads exceeding 14’6”
Port of Milwaukee “High-Wide” Route
Wisconsin Central Group Update
STB EP 704-1 – Requests for Revocation of Exemption of Rail Forest Products from Regulation
Counsel’s Report – John Duncan Varda, DeWitt Ross & Stevens
STB EP 711 – Railroad Reciprocal Switching Proposed Rule, Turmoil at the STB
FDA’s Sanitary Transportation Rules – Implementation Activity
WMC Staff Report
Adjourn