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The National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission has announced its schedule for six field hearings across the United States.

The Commission field hearings will allow Commissioners to solicit input from federal, state and local transportation officials and experts, as well as the general public, regarding transportation needs and solutions in their regions.

The schedule is:

>November 15-16, New York, NY ... Co-Hosts: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, American Road & Transportation Builders Association, Associated General Contractors of America, Coalition of Northeastern Governors, Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials, Council of State Governments’ Eastern Regional Conference, the I-95 Corridor Coalition and the New York Roadway Improvement Coalition.

>November 15-16, Memphis, TN ... Co-Hosts: The Memphis Regional Logistics Council and the Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce.

>February 21-22, 2007, Los Angeles, CA ... Co-Hosts: California Marine and Intermodal Transportation System Advisory Council, American Traffic Safety Services Association, Associated General Contractors of America and Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

>February 21-22, 2007, Atlanta, GA ... Co-Hosts: Atlanta Regional Commission, Georgia Department of Transportation, Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, State Road & Tollway Authority and Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority.

>April 18-19, 2007, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN ... Co-Hosts: National Governors Association, National League of Cities, National Association of Counties, U.S. Conference of Mayors, National Conference of State Legislatures, International City/County Management Association, Council of State Governments, the University of Minnesota and Minnesota Department of Transportation.

>April 18-19, 2007, Chicago, IL ... Co-Hosts: Surface Transportation Policy Partnership, Illinois Department of Transportation and American Association of State Highway and Transportation.

See Related Websites/Articles:

• National Surface Transpportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission

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