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Freight Solutions

The following list of freight solutions promote efficient, seamless, and secure freight flows. Examples are from State DOTs, MPOs, and local agencies. It was compiled by the FHWA Office of Freight Management and Operations and is not meant to be a comprehensive list.

What is your organization doing to promote efficient, seamless, and secure freight flows? Send us a description of what you are doing at FreightFeedback@dot.gov.

Topical Areas

Economic Development
Environmental Guidance
Freight Plans
Freight Studies
Funding & Financing
Intermodal Connectors
Performance Measures
Programming and Selection Criteria
Public Involvement & Outreach
Public & Private Sector Cooperation

Economic Development

Montana Department of Transportation
Highway Reconfiguration Study [PDF 376KB]

Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Freight Railroad Preservation Program

Environmental Guidance

Kentucky Department of Transportation
Guidelines for Addressing AQ in NEPA Documents [PDF 531KB]

Texas Department of Transportation
Environmental Guidance for Texas Rail Projects [PDF 388KB]

Freight Plans

Caltrans
Goods Movement Action Plan [PDF 1.3MB]

Georgia Department of Transportation
Statewide Freight Plan [PDF 6MB]

Indiana Department of Transportation
INDOT 2030 Long Range Transportation Plan - Freight Transportation [PDF 1.25MB]

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
KY Statewide Intermodal Freight Plan (2006) [PDF 2.63MB]

Maine Department of Transportation
Maine Integrated Freight Plan (2002) [PDF 1.02MB]

Maryland Department of Transportation
Maryland Statewide Freight Plan – September 2009 [PDF 3.96MB]
The state of Maryland recently adopted its first statewide freight plan. The plan examines needs for all modes in the state.

New Jersey Department of Transportation
NJ Comprehensive Statewide Freight Plan [PDF 9.12MB]

North Carolina Department of Transportation
Statewide Logistics Plan for NC [PDF 4.69MB]

Freight Studies

Arizona Department of Transportation
Freight Study

Austin Area Freight Transportation Study [PDF 1.22MB]

Environmental Programs at the Port of Los Angeles

Georgia Department of Transportation
Statewide Truck Lanes Needs Identification Study

The Green Port Policy at the Port of Long Beach

I-10 National Freight Study

Indiana Department of Transportation
2006 Freight & Commodity Flow Study [PDF 74.29MB]

Kentucky Department of Transportation
Riverport Improvement Project [PDF 7.51MB]

Maine Department of Transportation
Calais-St. Stephen Area International Border Crossing Study Freight Study [PDF 3.25MB]

Maryland Department of Transportation
Multi-Modal Freight Profile Report (coming soon)

Minnesota Department of Transportation
Freight Projects and Studies

Montana Department of Transportation
Transportation Regional Economic Development Study
Theodore Roosevelt Expressway [PDF 517KB]

Ohio Department of Transportation
Intermodal Transportation System [PDF 2.33MB]

Freight Rail Choke Point Study [PDF 1.43MB]

Port of Los Angeles Goods Movement Projects

Rhode Island Department of Transportation
Freight Planning Needs Assessment (2006) [PDF 530KB]

Sacramento Area Council of Governments
Regional Goods Movement Study

Southern California Association of Governments Goods Movement Action Plan

Texas Department of Transportation
Houston Region Freight Rail Study

Funding and Financing

Caltrans
Trade Corridors Improvement Fund Guidelines

Maine Department of Transportation
Industrial Rail Access Program

Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Freight Railroad Infrastructure Improvement Program

Intermodal Freight Connectors

Minnesota Department of Transportation
Twin Cities Metro Area Freight Connectors Study [PDF 6.31MB]

Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Freight Railroad Preservation Program

Freight Railroad Infrastructure Improvement Program

Performance Measures in Transportation

California Department of Transportation
Transportation System Performance Measures (TSPM)

Programming and Project Selection Criteria

Indiana Department of Transportation
INDOT 2030 Long Range Transportation Plan – Major Moves Program and Project Scoring Process [PDF 350KB]

Public Involvement & Outreach

Indiana Logistics

Missouri Department of Transportation
Freight Development

Public & Private Sector Cooperation

Oregon Department of Transportation
Oregon Freight Advisory Committee

Colorado Department of Transportation
Statewide Transportation Advisory Committee (STAC)

Minnesota Department of Transportation
MN Freight Advisor Committee

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