Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Cluster

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The Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Career Cluster is a public-private initiative of government agencies, educational institutions and business and industry communities. Those involved share a deep interest and commitment to improving the skills and abilities of students who pursue careers and education in the field. The cluster is one of sixteen sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, and it partners with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Transportation Picture

Dr. Richard Stewart, associate professor of transportation and logistics management at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, recently was named a 2003-2004 Wisconsin Teaching Scholar by the University of Wisconsin System.

Almost 71 percent of the international freight tonnage in 2001 was from imports

Maritime shipping carried the largest percentage of U.S. international trade in 2001