The Cost of Transporting Coal from Gascoyne, North Dakota, to Big Stone, South Dakota: A Preliminary Analysis

This report constitutes a preliminary analysis of the cost of transporting coal from Gascoyn, North Dakota, to Big Stone, South Dakota. The movement has been analyzed using Rail Form A costs for the Burlington Northern Railroad in conjunction with annualized rehabilitation cost estimates, which have been approximated using a market interest rate.

• Record URL:
  https://www.ugpti.org/resources/reports/details.php?id=52
• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59112
• Corporate Authors:

  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

  North Dakota State University
  1320 Albrecht Boulevard
  Fargo, ND  United States  581052
• Authors:
  • Tolliver, Denver D
• Publication Date: 1983-2

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: 16p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Coal; Costs; Economic analysis; Railroad transportation
• Identifier Terms: Burlington Northern Railroad
• Geographic Terms: North Dakota; South Dakota
• Subject Areas: Economics; Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01790160
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: UGPTI Staff Paper No. 49, SP-49
• Files: NTL, TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 1 2021 3:05PM