MOTOR CARRIER CARGO LOSS ESTIMATION AND DATA ANALYSIS

The study was undertaken as part of the Cargo Security Data Base Development project. The principal objectives were to assess the adequacy of the ICC Regulated Motor Carrier Cargo Loss data as a sample base representative of the industry wide cargo loss experience; and to develop meaningful statistics to reflect the loss behavior of the intercity motor carriers. (Portions of this document are not fully legible)

• Record URL:
  • https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/10921
• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Systems Center

  55 Broadway, Kendall Square
  Cambridge, MA  United States  02142
• Authors:
  • Kwok, B
  • Michalek, J
• Publication Date: 1978-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 78 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Commodities; Common carriers; Estimates; Freight transportation; Information processing; Interstate transportation; Losses; Statistical analysis
• Old TRIS Terms: Cargo transportation
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Freight Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00180802
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-TSC-RSPD-78-3
• Files: NTIS, NTL
• Created Date: Sep 14 2002 12:00AM