TIME TO SIMPLIFY TRUCKING TARIFFS.

SUBTITLE: THE CURRENT MOTOR-CARRIER RATE STRUCTURE HAS CHANGED LITTLE FROM THE DAYS OF REGULATION. IT'S STILL CUMBERSOME, CONFUSING, AND COMPLEX. BUT THE NEW HOURS-OF-SERVICE RULES PROVIDE AN IDEAL OPPORTUNITY TO CHANGE ALL THAT. IN ADDITION TO REFORMING AN ARCHAIC TARIFF SYSTEM, THE HOS RULES COULD BE THE CATALYST THAT SPARKS A NEW ERA OF MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL SHIPPER-CARRIER COLLABORATION.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT REVIEW, V. 8, NO. 3 (APR. 2004), P. 36-42: ILL.
• Authors:
  • CLAIR, LEE A
  • FOX, STEVEN D
• Publication Date: 2004-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Serial:
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT REVIEW, V. 8, NO. 3 (APR. 2004), P. 36-42: ILL

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Rates; Trucking
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Motor Carriers;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00956861
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University, Evanston
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Jul 6 2004 12:00AM