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Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee

The Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee (MFAC) is a partnership between MnDOT and businesses that meets quarterly to exchange ideas and recommend policy and actions that promote a safe, reliable, and efficient freight transportation system.

Open Solicitation for MFAC Membership

MnDOT is soliciting applications for membership on the Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee. Individuals with direct connection and experience within the freight sector are sought for appointment to the Committee. The deadline to submit an online application to the Committee is Nov. 24, 2024.

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More about MFAC

The Committee was established in 1998 to be a partnership between government and business to exchange ideas, recommend policy and actions that promote safety, productivity and sustainable freight transportation systems in Minnesota.

Members

The MFAC is comprised of approximately 40 members who are representative of private sector shippers, businesses, manufacturers, carriers, industry associations, academia, and local economic development agencies.

Strategic plan

The mission of the MFAC Strategic Plan is to advise MnDOT and other public agencies and officials on the current and future condition of Minnesota’s multimodal freight transportation system; and, to recommend freight policies, programs, and investments that support the state’s economic competitiveness and enhance safety.