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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee for the Study of Freight Capacity for the Next Century.

Title Freight capacity for the 21st century / Committee for the Study of Freight Capacity for the Next Century, Transportation Research Board
Published Washington, DC : Transportation Research Board, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (x, 155 pages) : illustrations
Series Special report ; 271
Special report (National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board) ; 271.
Contents SPECIAL REPORT 271: FREIGHT CAPACITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY -- TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD 2003 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE* -- THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES -- Committee for the Study of Freight Capacity for the Next Century -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- SOURCES OF CONCERN -- OUTLINE OF THE REPORT -- REFERENCES -- 2 Freight Capacity as a Government Policy Issue -- PUBLIC RESPONSIBILITIES IN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION -- IMMEDIATE POLICY ISSUES AFFECTING FREIGHT CAPACITY -- RECENT POLICY STATEMENTS -- REFERENCES
3 Data on System Performance: Trends and Case StudiesTRENDS IN TRAFFIC, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND PERFORMANCE -- CASE STUDIES -- INDUSTRY INTERVIEWS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX Recent Statements on Freight Policy -- TRB STUDIES -- NATIONAL COMMISSION ON INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION -- OTHER VIEWS -- REFERENCES -- Study Committee Biographical Information
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Railroads -- Freight -- United States -- Forecasting
TRANSPORTATION -- Railroads -- Pictorial.
Railroads -- Freight -- Forecasting
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0309550912
9780309550918