RILA Letter on DOT Freight Statistics Working Group Response

At the July 15, 2016 meeting of the Port Performance Freight Statistics Working Group, there were three questions posed to the working group in which feedback was requested. Below, please find the Retail Industry Leaders Association’s (RILA) responses to these three questions to assist the Working Group as they determine nationally consistent measures of performance of the nation’s largest ports. These responses are informed by input from our members.