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LEADING THE WAY
The Minnesota Transportation Alliance remains the recognized
transportation leader among industry, elected officials, advocates
and government entities. Our strong reputation for providing
accurate, up-to-date information and innovative policy initiatives
have made us the organization consulted whenever transportation
issues and concerns arise.
Alliance
members represent businesses, labor organizations, the
transportation industry and local governments. Our members
advocate for a safe and effective transportation system, fighting
for additional funding for highways, transit systems, waterways,
aviation and rail systems.
The Minnesota Transportation Alliance will
work with you and for you as we strive to meet the state's
transportation needs.
ADVOCACY
The Minnesota Transportation Alliance:
- Lobbies for
increased investments in Minnesota's transportation system
- Achieves results both in Washington
D.C. and in St. Paul working with elected officials, staff
and members of government agencies including the Departments
of Transportation.
- Activates a broad-based membership to
keep transportation among the top issues on Minnesota's
political agenda.
- Hosts the Washington Fly-In - the most
successful event of its kind, offering members meetings
with Minnesota's Congressional Delegation and staff.
- Organizes the Minnesota Drive-In - an
event that offers members the opportunity to discuss issues
that affect the transportation industry with legislative
leadership.
PARTNERSHIPS
The Minnesota Transportation Alliance:
- Organizes and leads coalitions and corridor
groups throughout Minnesota to assist communities in positioning
highway and transit projects for programming and funding.
- Guides coalitions through the funding
process to successfully reach their goals.
- Provides networking events with transportation
interests to share ideas and form partnerships.
- Hosts educational forums and training
sessions to help members better understand legislative issues
and their impact on the transportation system
INFORMATION
The Minnesota Transportation Alliance:
- Keeps you up-to-date on important transportation
developments. Whether the action is happening in D.C., St.
Paul or another state, we'll make sure you stay informed.
- Produces in-depth research pieces on
a host of transportation-related issues.
Provides the background and knowledge members and elected
officials rely on to make important decisions.
- Responds to inquiries from the media,
providing accurate information and analysis.
Tracks legislative action at the Capitol. We provide: bill
monitoring, committee schedules and reports on committee
action throughout the legislative session.
- Our Legislative Program Makes A Difference
- Organizes coalitions and corridor groups
throughout Minnesota to promote critical transportation
projects.
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