Fast-forward : key issues in modernizing the U.S. freight transportation system for future economic growth / / Richard Hillestad, Ben D. Van Roo, Keenan D. Yoho.
Efficient movement of freight within the United States and across its borders is a critical enabler of future U.S. economic growth. The authors provide an overview of the freight-transportation system and the problems it faces, concluding with a discussion of key system-modernization issues, includi...
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Year of Publication: | 2009 |
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505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Approach and interview summary -- Evolution and state of the U.S. freight-transportation system -- Determinants of highway, rail, and port capacity -- Overarching issues for improving freight transportation and implications for policy. | |
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