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Freight Movement Task Force |
The Freight Movement Task Force is an Advisory Committee of the Baltimore Regional Transportation Board. The Baltimore Metropolitan Council staffs the FMTF.
Purpose:The FMTF’s main function is to provide the public and the freight movement community a voice in the regional transportation planning process. The FMTF is a forum for Baltimore region freight stakeholders to share information and discuss motor truck, rail, air, and waterway concerns.
Meetings: FMTF meetings occur quarterly. Meetings are generally held on a Thursday at the BMC offices at Lighthouse Point.
Calendar | Agendas | Summaries
Leadership: The FMTF maintains a private-sector Chair and a member Vice Chair.
- Chair: Rick Crawford, Special Assistant, Office of the Chairman, Norfolk Southern Corporation
- Vice Chair: Crystal Darcy, Intermodal Supervisor, Port of Baltimore
The FMTF represents a mix of freight experts from across the modes, including: railroad operators; port operators; trucking firms; airport operators; freight shippers and receivers; economic development organizations; and academics. In addition, staff from the Maryland Department of Transportation and local government representatives also participate.
Public Involvement: The FMTF welcomes the public to observe meetings and provide comment.
For more information:
Bala Akundi, bakundi@baltometro.org or 410-732-0500 x1019.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 November 2007 )
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Freight Movement Task Force
