IANA seminar targets intermodal managers

The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) has scheduled its 2004 Intermodal Operations & Maintenance Seminar for June 14, 2004, at the Sofitel Chicago O'Hare Hotel in Rosemont IL. This seminar is designed for intermodal managers who manage operations and maintenance issues on a day-to-day basis. Educational workshops include:

General Sessions:

• Initial Impact of New Hours-of-Service Regulations on Intermodal Operations

• Sharing the Responsibility for Intermodal Equipment Roadability — Is a Solution Near?

Workshops:

• In-Terminal Equipment Damage: Responsibility and Prevention
• Managing Crisis: Preparation and Response
• In-Terminal Equipment Visibility
• Tire Condition Assessment and Awareness
• Achieving Drayage Efficiencies
• The Future of Intermodal Trailers

Early registration for the seminar ends May 14, and is $250 for IANA at-large members, $300 for regular IANA members, and $350 for non-members. After May 14, registration fees increase to $300 for at-large members, $350 for regular members, and $400 for non-members.

For further details or to register online, visit the IANA web site at www.intermodal.org or phone 301-982-3400, ext 32.