(Early registration rate deadline: September 21st)
8th Annual Wisconsin
Freight Rail Day 2014
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Radisson Paper Valley Hotel
333 W College Avenue
Appleton, Wisconsin 54911
“Freight Rail: Partner in Building Wisconsin’s Economy”
Sponsored by Wisconsin’s Freight Railroads
BNSF, CN, Canadian Pacific, WSOR/Watco with
Union Pacific, Progressive, Escanaba & Lake Superior, and Tomahawk Railroads
We’re excited to tell you about how this year’s program is shaping up.
The morning session will center on the Economic Contribution of Wisconsin’s Freight Railroads.
Presenters include:
Dr. Steven Deller – UW-Madison’s Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
Dr. Bernard Weinstein – Associate Director, Maguire Energy Institute at SMU
Wendy Gehlhoff – Director, Florence County Economic Development Commission
& Chair, Northwoods Rail Transit Commission
The afternoon session will focus on Freight Rail Safety Initiatives.
Presenters include:
Jeff Plale – Wisconsin Railroad Commissioner
Jennifer Macdonald – Assistant Vice President of Government Affairs, Association of American Railroads
Lisa Stabler – President, Transportation Technology Center, Inc.
[And MORE yet to be announced…]
Agenda
Registration Form
For hotel accommodations contact the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel at (920)733-8000.
Mention the Wisconsin Railroad Committee while reserving your room.
This Year We Welcome The Kammer Group
as the New Government Affairs Partner for
The Wisconsin Railroad Committee