Backhaul Opportunities for North Dakota Grain Truckers

The overall objective of this report is to assist grain trucking firms manage their backhaul opportunities. The specific objectives of this report are to: 1) identify and define the industry backhaul characteristics of North Dakota grain truckers; 2) determine and describe what methods are being used to obtain backhauls; 3) determine what obstacles prevent firms from obtaining backhauls; and 4) identify the determinants of and estimate the probability for obtaining backhauls from various markets.

• Record URL:
  https://www.ugpti.org/resources/reports/details.php?id=217
• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60187
• Corporate Authors:

  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

  North Dakota State University
  1320 Albrecht Boulevard
  Fargo, ND  United States  581052
• Authors:
  • Dooley, Frank J
  • Bertram, Leslie M
  • Wilson, Wesley W
• Publication Date: 1989-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Edition: Research Report
• Features: Appendices; Bibliography; Tables;
• Pagination: 72p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Back haul; Grain; Trucking
• Geographic Terms: North Dakota
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Motor Carriers;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01832268
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: UGPTI Publication No. 69, DP-69
• Files: NTL, TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 3 2022 5:16PM