INTERMODALISM AND COMMERCIAL VIABILITY: WHO'S RESPONSIBLE?

Presented is a look at intermodal service as it stands within the railroad industry. The case is made that the railroad industry could recapture and increase its percentage of this market, but some tough decisions must be made with regard to providing this service, better planning, and forecasting to name a few.

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• Authors:
  • FINKBINER, T L
• Publication Date: 1988-11

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 27-29
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Competition; Freight transportation; Intermodal transportation; Level of service; Planning; Railroads
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00479113
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 31 1989 12:00AM