Intermodal Transportation: Moving Freight in a Global Economy

This publication, authored by transportation and logistics experts, describes the evolution of transportation and the ways in which all transport modes interact, change and grow within society. Included in the chapter topics are the following: public-sector role in freight and logistics; the supply chain; planning and the environment; labor and human resources; congested networks; freight flow models; and warehousing and distribution centers. Also examined are financial strategies and system security.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Eno Transportation Foundation

  1250 I Street, NW, Suite 750
  Washington, DC  United States  20005
• Publication Date: 2011

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Maps; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 652p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Environmental impacts; Freight security; Freight transportation support businesses; Globalization; Governments; Intermodal transportation; Supply chain management; Workforce
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Motor Carriers; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01362893
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780971817555
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 16 2012 10:15AM