Agricultural Trucking Growth in North Dakota
There are at least two basic reasons for the tremendous growth in trucking of exempt commodities in the past six years: a protracted rail transportation capacity shortage and grain handling capacity shortage which lasted from October of 1977 through January of 1980; and rail pricing policy which made trucking of exempt commodities profitable.
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Corporate Authors:
Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute
North Dakota State University
1320 Albrecht Boulevard
Fargo, ND United States 581052 -
Authors:
- Griffin, Gene C
- Publication Date: 1981-8
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Features: Figures; Tables;
- Pagination: 19p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Agricultural exemption; Agricultural products; Economic growth; Trucking
- Geographic Terms: North Dakota
- Subject Areas: Economics; Freight Transportation; Motor Carriers;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01789882
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: UGPTI Staff Paper No. 14, SP-14
- Files: NTL, TRIS
- Created Date: Nov 30 2021 4:06PM