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Talking Freight: Freight Data Analytics

Posted: 9/5/2025

WEBINAR: September 23, 2025, 10:00AM - 11:00AM PT

FHWA's "Talking Freight" series returns with a webinar on Freight Data & Analytics, presented by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). Presenters will discuss various methods of analyzing and visualizing freight data from across modes.

Speakers Include:

  • Ramond Robinson, Director, BTS Office of Transportation Analysis
  • Joe McGill, Statistician, BTS Office of Data Development & Standards
  • Dr. Patricia DiJoseph, Director, BTS Office of Transportation Analysis

FHWA's Office of Freight Management & Operations and the Office of Planning host the "Talking Freight" seminars, which are part of broader Freight Professional Development Program aimed at providing technical assistance, training, tools, and information to help the freight and planning workforce meet the transportation challenges of tomorrow.

Seminars are held via web conference on a monthly basis throughout the year and are open at no cost to all interested parties in both the public and private sectors. There is no special equipment required to participate.

Register now or visit the Talking Freight Webinar Archive
for more information or to watch recordings of previous webinars

This Event is Free

Freight Professional Development

The Freight Professional Development Program assists state DOT, MPO, and local agency staff with gaining the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the challenges arising from the increasing flow of freight on the nation's transportation system.

FHWA's Freight Professional Capacity Building website contains several resources for public sector freight professionals, including:

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