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key issues in modernizing the U.S. freight transportation system for future economic growth
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Author
Contributions
- Van Roo, Ben D. - Contributor
- Yoho, Keenan D. - Contributor
- Rand Supply Chain Policy Center. - Contributor
Publication
2009 - RAND Corp., Santa Monica, CA, California
Language
English
Word Count
31,000 words, Guess
Page Count
124 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivefastforwardkeyis00hill
- ISBN-100833047485
- ISBN-139780833047489
- Library of Congress Control Number2009022944
- OCLC Control Number383827652
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780833047489
- Open LibraryOL23971238M
Classifications
- DDC388/.0440973
- LCCHE199.U5 H55 2009
- LCCHE199.U5H55 2009
Description
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, including increasing capacity, making the system less vulnerable to disruption, addressing environmental concerns, and building support for funding.
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