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Industry Outlook 2020: Industry Perspectives on Responding to COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020

Location: Online

Industry Outlook 2020:

Industry Perspectives on Responding to COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Pacific

Recordings:

Full Presentation here,

Presentation Highlights here.

Industry Outlook 2020 will address the challenge of COVID in the transportation industry. The enormous drop in passenger travel has nearly emptied our airports and transit systems. The freight sector has fared better, but imports are down and the spike in e-commerce has not offset the general reduction in consumer demand. Are opportunities for consolidations, service reductions, or labor cost reductions equally available across industry segments? What are the longer-term implications of these shifts?