Security Sub-Committee Meeting Minutes

Date: January 16, 2002
Time: 2:30 PM
Place: Calvert Room of Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Attendance

• Members
  • Michael H. Belzer, Wayne State University
  • Elaine King, TRB
  • Brenda Lantz, Transportation Safety Systems Center - Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute
  • Stephen F. Campbell, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
  • Christina Casgar, IANA - Intermodal Foudation
  • Robert M. Clarke, US DOT / OST Policy
  • Alan Clayton, University of Manitoba
  • Michael Conyngham, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
  • Don Jauquet, Scheider National, Inc.
  • Timothy Lynch, Motor Freight Carriers Association
  • John Siebert, Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association
  • C. Michael Walton, University of Texas, Austin
• Visitors
  • John C. Allen, Battelle
  • Paul Bingham, Principal, DRI-WEFA, Inc.
  • Kathy Busby, FHWA - HOFM
  • Russell B. Capelle, Jr., Bureau of Trans. Statistics USDOT
  • W. Gordon Fink, President, Emerging Technology Markets
  • Deborah W. Freund, FMCSA - MC - PSV
  • Anne Harrison-Clark, AHC & Associates
  • Rich Harowski, VA Tech Transportation Institute
  • Lesley Garland, Truck Renting & Leasing Association
  • Chris Jenks, Transportation Research Board
  • Michael F. Lawrence, President, Jack Faucett Associates
  • Fred Nix
  • Gail Pesyna, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
  • Martin Rojas, American Trucking Associations
  • Chuck Rombro, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • James Rosen, Penske Truck Leasing
  • Todd Spencer, Owner Operator-Independent Drivers Assn OOIDA
  • Jeanne Strong, American Trucking Associations
  • Henry Swan, AHC & Associates
  • Gregg M. Ward, Detroit-Windsor Truck Ferry
  • Chip White, Georgia Tech

Meeting Minutes

1. Agenda
   • Discuss work done so far
   • Report by Chip White on review of ongoing efforts across the country
   • Organize group in to areas for further work
2. General Report of Activities
   • Not Applicable
3. Committee Business
   • Motor Carrier Security Project
     
     A joint Task Force (A5T69) and University of Michigan (now Georgia Tech) Trucking Industry Program study of security issues was begun with a joint meeting on November 5, 2001.
     
     The work of developing security suggestions was divided up into four area (subcommittees):
     • Drivers - co-chaired by Todd Spencer and Bill Rogers
     • Facilities - co-chaired by Christina Casgar and Roger Moore
     • Vehicles - chair undetermined
     • Cargo - chair undetermined
4. Other Business
   • None