NORTH DAKOTA STRATEGIC FREIGHT ANALYSIS..

INTERMODAL HIGHWAY/RAIL/CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION AND NORTH DAKOTA

This study provides a snapshot of truck/rail container intermodal shipping into and out of North Dakota. The study revealed the benefits of intermodal transportation including lower overall transportation costs, increased economic productivity and efficiency, reduced congestion and burden on over-stressed highway infrastructure, higher returns from public and private infrastructure investments, reduced energy consumption, and increased safety.

• Record URL:
  https://www.ugpti.org/resources/reports/details.php?id=387
• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/64716
• Supplemental Notes:
  • IV, 80 P.: CHARTS; INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES (P. 59-60). UPPER GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE. MOUNTAIN PLAINS CONSORTIUM. UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTERS PROGRAM (U.S.) PERFORMED BY THE MOUNTAIN PLAINS CONSORTIUM. SPONSORED BY THE U.S. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION, UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTERS PROGRAM. "OCTOBER 2001."
• Corporate Authors:

  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

  North Dakota State University
  1320 Albrecht Boulevard
  Fargo, ND  United States  581052

  Mountain-Plains Consortium

  North Dakota State University
  Fargo, ND  United States  58108
• Authors:
  • BERWICK, MARK D
• Publication Date: 2001

Language

• English

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Issue Number: NO. 01-127.1

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Commodities; Containerization; Freight traffic; Freight transportation; Intermodal transportation; Railroads
• Geographic Terms: North Dakota
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00911289
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Report/Paper Numbers: MPC-01-127.1
• Files: TLIB, NTL
• Created Date: Jan 10 2002 12:00AM