Costing Individual Railroad Movements

This report examines the history of railroad cost analysis, examines some of the criticisms of current railroad costing methodologies, and presents some alternative methods for analyzing the costs of individual railroad movements.

• Record URL:
  https://www.ugpti.org/resources/reports/details.php?id=479
• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Railroad Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

  North Dakota State University
  1320 Albrecht Blvd
  Fargo, ND  United States  58105
• Authors:
  • Wilson, Wesley W
  • Bitzan, John D
• Publication Date: 2003-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 81p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cost estimating; Costs; Econometric models; History; Methodology; Railroads
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01685019
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: DP-153
• Files: TRIS, ATRI, USDOT
• Created Date: Oct 24 2018 12:43PM