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Idaho Freight Network Key Contacts Idaho Freight Network Key Contacts Transportation System Idaho Transportation Department Director Brian Ness, (208) 334-8807, [email protected] Idaho Freight Program – Mark Bathrick, (208)-334-8210, [email protected] Committees and Councils Idaho Transportation Department – Sue Higgins, Board Secretary (208) 334-8808, [email protected] Idaho Freight Advisory Committee (ITD) – Mark Bathrick, ITD Freight Coordinator, (208)-334- 8210, [email protected] Idaho Growers/Shippers Association – Mark Klompien, President, (208) 529-4400 Network Owners/Operators Highways Idaho Transportation Department Staff Idaho Transportation Department – Jim Carpenter, Chief Operating Officer, (208) 334-8811, [email protected] Ports of Entry – Pat Carr, (208) 334-4426, [email protected] Motor Carrier Services – Reymundo Rodriguez, (208) 334-8699, [email protected] Committees and Councils Idaho Trucking Council (ITD) – Beverlie Edwards, (208) 334-8609, [email protected] Idaho Trucking Association - Julie Pipal, President, (208) 342-3521, [email protected] Rail Class I Union Pacific – Sandy Lindstrom, 503.249.2717, [email protected] Burlington Northern (BNSF) – Colleen Weatherford, 206-625-6233, [email protected] Class II Montana Rail Link, Thomas Walsh, 406) 523-1500, [email protected] Idaho Freight Network Key Contacts Class III WATCO – John Brown, 208-734-4644 o Boise Valley Railroad, Gary Wagenseller, 208.442.0144, [email protected] o Eastern Idaho Railroad, Jack Lisle, 208.529.5828, [email protected] o Great Northwest, Bill Brown, 208-816-0730,[email protected] o Palouse River Railroad, Brian Simpson, 208.816.0730, [email protected] Bountiful Grain and Craig Mountain – Neil Cox, 208-365-6353, [email protected] Pend Orielle Valley Railroad – Kelly Driver, 509.445.1090, [email protected] St. Maries River Railroad – Bill Barnholt, 208.245.4531, [email protected] Washington and Idaho – Stan Patterson, (509) 523-4445, [email protected] Water Port of Lewiston – David Doeringsfeld, 208-743-5531, [email protected] Air Bill Statham (ITD), (208) 334-8784, [email protected] .
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