This article has been reprinted from USDA's Oct. 1, 2020 Grain Transportation Report.

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) will hold a virtual meeting of its Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.

The meeting will facilitate discussions on such issues as rail service, infrastructure planning and development, and effective coordination among suppliers, rail carriers, and users of energy resources.

The agenda may include a review of rail performance measures, industry segment updates by committee members, and a roundtable discussion.