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Freight Advisory Council

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Freight Advisory Council

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Colorado’s multi-state Freight Advisory Committee (FAC) includes representatives from a cross-section of private and public freight industry and transportation planning with expertise and interest in the state’s Freight mobility network. Their role is to provide freight industry insight for future planning purposes, priority setting, and raising issues and concerns to ensure a strong freight network for Colorado. Members use the format to also share relevant information between sectors and stakeholders regarding Freight issues and guide CDOT’s Freight planning and policy activities.

Mission

The FAC will serve as a forum for the private sector to advocate for commercial transportation needs, influence transportation policy, and collaborate with partners to develop a transportation system that supports the economic vitality of Colorado by providing for the safe, efficient, coordinated and reliable movement of freight.

Freight Advisory Council 2022
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2024 Meetings Schedule

 

Q1                              

                                   Tuesday February 6th at 2pm

Q2

Wednesday April 24th at 2pm

Q3

Tuesday July 23rd at 2pm

Q4

Tuesday October 29th at 2pm

Meetings subject to change based on the board’s request for off site visits.

Meeting Resources

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Committee Members

NameOrganizationPosition
Aaron BustowFederal Highway AdministrationMember
Barbara TorgersonXcel EnergyMember
Brodie AyersDenver International AirportMember
Carl SpauldingRenewable FiberMember
Craig HurstColorado Department of TransportationSecretary
David ArganbrightOmniTRAXMember
Dean TeterDixon BrosMember
Dennis AtencioApex TransportationMember
Dick ElsnerStatewide Transportation Advisory Council Member for Park CountyMember
Diego LopezNorthern Colorado Clean Cities CoalitionMember
Erica DenneyColorado Department of TransportationSecretary
Garrison HaningMagellan - Midstream PartnersMember
Gary BeedyHomestead Farms / Colorado Transportation CommissionMember
Greg FultonColorado Motor Carriers AssociationMember
Grier BaileyColorado Wyoming Petroleum Marketers AssociationMember
Jake KillgoreSelect CarriersMember
Jason EmeryExcel Driver ServicesMember
Jeff CummingsDuffy CranesMember
Jeff Van SchaickGenesee & Wyoming RailroadMember
Jeffery JensenWaste ConnectionsMember
Jenyce HougHoug Transportation and LogisticsMember
Jim ColemanDG ColemanMember
Joe KielyPorts to Plains AllianceMember
John HahnCSP Hazardous Materials Selection CommanderMember
Jon PetersenRush Truck CenterMember
Karen GerwitzWorld Trade Center DenverMember
Mario ArchagaUnited Parcel ServiceMember
Mike OgbornOgborn ConsultingChair
Nathan AndersonUnion Pacific RailroadMember
Omar MorenoIron Woman ConstructionMember
Ozzie MazzucaDiversified Transfer and StorageMember
Rafer NicholsBurlington Northern - Santa Fe RailroadMember
Rich HowellRock & RailMember
Rick AshRetired, Independent Owner Operator Truck DriverMember
Robyn SmithMay TruckingMember
Scott JamesStatewide Transportation Advisory Council Member for Weld CountyMember
Shaun HollisBluebear Waste ServicesMember
Steve O'DorisioAdams County CommissionerMember
Suzanne KutschCAST TransportationMember
Teresa AllemanHolly EnergyMember
Troy HillHill PetroleumVice-Chair
Wally WeartJournalist & Railroad HistorianMember
William MetcalfPort ColoradoMember