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2025 Transportation Conference

2025 Transportation Conference

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Description

Join us for our 2025 Transportation Conference at the Cook Hotel & Conference Center on the Louisiana State University campus. 

Meet and speak directly with agency leaders, regulators, and politicians as we discuss issues ranging from infrastructure to logistics that affect the everyday operations and business of Louisiana's transportation industry. 

AGENDA

Please note the agenda listed below is subject to change without notice.

  • 8:00 - 8:30 am 
    • Breakfast 
  • 8:30 - 8:35 am  
    • Welcome, Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.
  • 8:35 - 9:15 am 
    • Transportation Update from Federal Agency.
      • Dr. Georgia Steel, Regional Field Administrator FMCSA
  • 9:15 - 10:00 am 
    • Cargo Theft.
      • Scott Cornell, Traveler’s Insurance 
  • 10:00 - 10:30 am 
    • Police and the Scale House.
      • Police Chief Jeff Melchior, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development 
  • 10:30 - 11:00 am 
    • BREAK 
  • 11:00 - 11:30 am 
    • Workforce in Louisiana, What Needs to Change.
      • Secretary Susana Schowen, LA Workforce Commission 
  • 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
    • TBA
  • 12:15 - 12:30 pm 
    • Break 
  • 12:30 - 1:00 pm 
    • Safety, Towing, Inspections, Weight and Online Issues.
      • Commander Captain Bert DaAbadie, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, Louisiana State Police 
  • 1:00 - 1:30 pm 
    • The Latest from the Port Perspective.
      • Port of NOLA speaker 
  • 1:30 - 2:00 pm 
    • Legislative Update.
  • 2:00 - 2:15 pm 
    • Break
  • 2:15 - 4:30 pm 
    • Board of Directors Meeting.
The Cook Hotel & Conference Center at LSU
3848 W Lakeshore Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808 United States
Event Contact
Allison Strahan
(225) 928-5682
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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