TRANSPORTATION PATTERNS OF PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION

The author uses formulae to express commodity flows between production and consumption centers, according to the physical production and consumption potentials of the centers and the spatial impact of transportation.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Included in Freight Transportation: A Digest of Technical Papers, a report sponsored by the Office of the Secretary, U.S. DOT, RRIS 17 144088 7701.
• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Systems Center

  55 Broadway, Kendall Square
  Cambridge, MA  United States  02142
• Authors:
  • HASSLER, F L
• Publication Date: 1976-10-28

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 11-28
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Transportation Systems Center
  • Publisher: Transportation Systems Center

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Commodities; Freight transportation; Mathematical models; Origin and destination; Statistics
• Old TRIS Terms: Commodity statistics
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157941
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-TSC-OST-77-68 Tech Paper
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 15 1977 12:00AM