The Changing Structure of the North Dakota Country Elevator Industry as a Result of Multi-Car Rates: Implications for Conduct and Performance

The objectives of this paper are to: 1) describe recent structural changes in the North Dakota country elevator industry; 2) document the change in concentration of grain handling in the North Dakota country elevator industry before and after implementation of multi-car rates; and 3) suggest implications of these changes.

• Record URL:
  https://www.ugpti.org/resources/reports/details.php?id=74
• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59121
• Corporate Authors:

  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

  North Dakota State University
  1320 Albrecht Boulevard
  Fargo, ND  United States  581052
• Authors:
  • Rodriguez, Julene M
• Publication Date: 1985-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 22p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Grain elevators; Multiple unit cars; Rates
• Geographic Terms: North Dakota
• Subject Areas: Economics; Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01789881
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: UGPTI Staff Paper No. 71, SP-71
• Files: NTL, TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 30 2021 4:06PM