First page of Anne Goodchild's presentation with image of person in an urban parking lot with packages behind open delivery van with child looking out of the open delivery van door.
Annual Meeting Events MAFC

Urban Freight: Transitions and Opportunities, Dr. Anne Goodchild’s Presentation Available

Ernie Perry 

The 2021 MAFC annual virtual meeting examines transitions and opportunities in urban freight movement, freight resiliency, freight technologies, and automation. Session one with Dr. Anne Goodchild, Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Director, Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics Center at the University of Washington was held November 4th, and is available under the events tab.

Dr. Goodchild’s presentation is available at this link.

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