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Framework for a Regional Agenda to Leverage MAP-21

Framework for a Regional Agenda to Leverage MAP-21 . Ernie Perry, PhD Mid-America Freight Coalition ebperry@wisc.edu 608-890-2310. Mid-America Freight Coalition. Ten States 22 % of total population 23 % of Country’s total truck tonnage 63 % of Nation’s total rail tonnage

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Framework for a Regional Agenda to Leverage MAP-21

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  1. Framework for a Regional Agenda to Leverage MAP-21 Ernie Perry, PhD Mid-America Freight Coalition ebperry@wisc.edu 608-890-2310

  2. Mid-America Freight Coalition • Ten States • 22% of total population • 23% of Country’s total truck tonnage • 63% of Nation’s total rail tonnage • Inland waterway system –about all of it!

  3. MAFC Regional Freight Study • Focus on regional and national connections and movements • Incorporate MAP-21 • Focus on economic advantages found in MAFC region • Emphasize economic drivers • Focus on rapidly changing conditions • Emphasis on Multi modal/systems/network • Focus on innovation/new ideas • Lay ground work for future

  4. Linking Regional and State Freight Planning to MAP-21 Freight Provisions

  5. MAP-21 Freight Provisions • Major Freight Provisions • National Freight Network • Priority Freight Network • Critical Rural Corridors • I-states • Prioritization • Freight Advisory Committees • Freight Planning • Freight Performance • USDOT Provisions • Truck SW Study • Parking study • C&P

  6. Regional Freight Study and NFN • Our goal is to identify the region’s system • Compare to USDOT PFN designation • Ensure state and regionally important corridors are represented • Make it Multimodal

  7. What will the Primary Freight Network look like in MAFC? We looked at: Volumes Value Matrix Criteria http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-02-06/html/2013-02580.htm ? ?

  8. Draft High Volume Network Meets Significant MAP-21 PFN criteria

  9. Corridors that meet MAP-21 PFN Criteria

  10. Tier 1 Corridors

  11. Identify important state and regional corridors and provide criteria related to NFN. • Provide states with catalogue of corridors and criteria • Document importance to system, economy, state, region and nation.

  12. Why is PFN designation Critical? Economic development Program benefits Focused funding and maintenance Business concentration can be expected to continue

  13. Freight Related Economic Development • Identify value and economic contribution • Identify policy option and investment strategies to support growth

  14. Value Employment w/in 3 miles each side of corridor

  15. Recent history – 2 lanes, 4 lane facilities and Interstates • Compared Counties with 15 miles of four lane highway • Differences in 6 socioeconomic factors range from 10% to 180% • Accelerated growth rates –over 12% for number of businesses • Bypass studies http://library.modot.mo.gov/RDT/reports/Ri00058/ss08002.pdf

  16. Multimodal Freight Systems • Multimodal Economic Network Ships 44% of domestic tonnage, receives 30 % of domestic water born tonnage. 32% of the network, 63% of the tonnage!

  17. M70, M 94(Avenue of Saints), Great Lakes – St Lawrence Seaway, M71, M65, M75…

  18. Wind, solar, natural gas….? • Build-out Impacts • Product movement • Fleet fuel • Mode changes The New Energy Economy

  19. Fracking - Far reaching Impacts

  20. Freight Stakeholder Particaption • National Freight Advisory Committee • Freight Policy Council • State Freight Advisory Councils • Top line customer, performance based relationship

  21. MAP-21 Resources MAP-21 Resources-MAFC http://midamericafreight.org/projects/study/map-21-resources/ Full Bill Text http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4348enr/pdf/BILLS-112hr4348enr.pdf MAP-21 Overview Presentation-AASHTO http://www.transportation.org/Documents/Lee-2012-08-29.pdf MAP-21 Freight Provisions-STB http://www.stb.dot.gov/stb/docs/RETAC/2012/Sept/Freight%20provisions%20MAP-21.pdf FHWA Site on MAP-21-FHWA http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/map21/ Webinars on MAP-21-FHWA http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/map21/webinars.cfm Q & A on MAP-21-FHWA http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/map21/qandas/index.cfm MAP-21 Guidance-FHWA http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/map21/guidance/index.cfm MAP-21 Deadlines-Iowa DOT http://www.iowadot.gov/pol_leg_services/Map21/MAP21%20Deadlines%20by%20Date.pdf

  22. Thank you! Contact: Ernie Perry, PhD MAFC 608 -890-2310 608-224-9428 ebperry@wisc.edu

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