North American Freight Transportation. The Road to Security and Prosperity
Since September 11, 2001, ensuring the security of international freight transportation without compromising operational effectiveness has been a difficult and delicate balancing act. The author examines the transportation services sector, including transport suppliers and cargo owners, explores public policy perspectives and incorporates a discussion of North America's freight transportation's future under the Security and Prosperity Partnership. At ultimate risk is the economic prosperity of North America.
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Authors:
- Brooks, Mary
- Publication Date: 2008-8
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Print
- Pagination: 256p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Freight transportation; Intermodal transportation; Risk assessment; Safety and security
- Identifier Terms: Terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
- Geographic Terms: North America
- Subject Areas: Aviation; Freight Transportation; Highways; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; Society; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01104005
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 9781847207999
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jul 9 2008 8:55AM