THE SASKATCHEWAN COMMON-FOR-HIRE CARRIER INDUSTRY: A RATIONALIZATION APPROACH

The purpose of this paper is to describe the Saskatchewan portion of a national study to evaluate urban trucking rationalization techniques. The objective of the study is to establish a methodology for the evaluation of truck rationalization and locally it is intended to evaluate the possibilities of applying various rationalizing techniques to problems in the local-for-hire trucking industry.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This paper was prepared for the Annual Conference held in Calgary, 1975.
• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)

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  Ottawa, Ontario  Canada 
• Authors:
  • Horosko, A T
  • Bergan, A T
• Conference:
  • This paper was prepared for the Annual Conference held in Calgary, 1975.
• Publication Date: 1975-9

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 1-3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Common carriers; Evaluation; Hiring policies; Rational formula (Hydraulics); Trucks; Urban transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Hire
• Old TRIS Terms: Rational formula
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Highways; Motor Carriers; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00147620
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Report Number 4
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 27 1981 12:00AM