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Intermodal transportation : moving freight in a global economy edited by Lester A. Hoel, Genevieve Giuliano, and Michael D. Meyer

Contributor(s): Hoel, Lester A [editor] | Giuliano, Genevieve [editor] | Meyer, Michael D [editor].
Publisher: Washington, DC : Eno Transportation Foundation, c2010Description: ix, 642 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780971817555.Subject(s): Transportation | FreightDDC classification: 388.044
Contents:
The Context of Intermodal Transportation 1 The Global Economy 1 2 Understanding the Supply Chain 35 3 Evolution of Freight Transportation 67 4 The Public-Sector Role 93 Intermodal Freight Transportation Modes 5 Shipping 133 6 The Rail Industry and Intermodal Transportation 161 7 The Air Cargo Industry 209 8 Trucking 239 Intermodal Freight Transportation Nodes 9 Seaports 271 10 Airports 303 11 Railroad Terminals and Yards 339 12 Warehousing and Distribution Centers 361 Planning and Data Analysis for Intermodal Transportation 13 Freight Transportation Planning 381 14 Modeling Freight Flows 423 15 Financial Strategies for Delivering Intermodal Freight Facilities 465 Issues Impacting Intermodal Freight Systems 16 Congested Networks 493 17 System Security 525 18 Freight Transportation and the Environment 545 19 Labor and Human Resources 581 Contributors 617 Abbreviations 623 Index 627
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Includes bibliographies and index.

The Context of Intermodal Transportation
1 The Global Economy 1
2 Understanding the Supply Chain 35
3 Evolution of Freight Transportation 67
4 The Public-Sector Role 93
Intermodal Freight Transportation Modes
5 Shipping 133
6 The Rail Industry and Intermodal Transportation 161
7 The Air Cargo Industry 209
8 Trucking 239
Intermodal Freight Transportation Nodes
9 Seaports 271
10 Airports 303
11 Railroad Terminals and Yards 339
12 Warehousing and Distribution Centers 361
Planning and Data Analysis for Intermodal Transportation
13 Freight Transportation Planning 381
14 Modeling Freight Flows 423
15 Financial Strategies for Delivering Intermodal Freight Facilities 465
Issues Impacting Intermodal Freight Systems
16 Congested Networks 493
17 System Security 525
18 Freight Transportation and the Environment 545
19 Labor and Human Resources 581
Contributors 617
Abbreviations 623
Index 627

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