2019 Conference
The 2019 Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Freight Railroad Conference will be held November 12, 2019, at the Sheraton Hotel in Madison. This annual WisDOT event is in partnership with the Office of the Commissioner of Railroads and Wisconsin's railroads. A discounted Sheraton Hotel Conference Rate is available between November 8th and November 12th. Reservations for the discounted rate need to be made by October 11.
2018 Conference
Presentations
- Peter Kammer, Wisconsin Railroads Association
Report on the Wisconsin Railroad Industry - Jared Kinziger and Jim Pavelski, WisDOT
Grade Crossing Project Lifecycle - Steven Sams, Railroads and Harbors, WisDOT
FRPP and FRIIP Updates - Roger Schaalma, Wisconsin and Southern Railroad
Prairie Subdivision Washout Repairs - Gerald Stout, Federal Railroad Administration
ENS Signage and Interconnected Highway-Railroad Crossing Inspections - Matt Umhoefer, Economic Development, WisDOT
Wisconsin Intermodal Facility Planning Initiative - Arun Rao, Railroads and Harbors, WisDOT
Passenger Rail Update - Lt. Nate Clarke, Wisconsin State Patrol
State Patrol Coordination with Railroad Police - Marquis Young, Traffic Operations, WisDOT
WisDOT Traffic Incident Management Enhancement - Ed Singer, Railroads and Harbors, WisDOT
FRIIP Showcase - Tammy Wagner, Federal Railroad Administration
Operation Lifesaver Update - Brian Buchanan, Canadian National Railway
Railroad Economics - Brad Peot, Watco
Transloading: Strategy, Process and Partnerships
Contact:
Kim Tollers
Railroads and Harbors Section
kim.tollers@dot.wi.gov
(608) 267-7346
