TRENDS IN RAIL FREIGHT TRANSPORT

This article focuses on the aggregate demand for rail freight transportation. Graphic analysis is employed to reveal temporal aspects of the demand. Wartime and economic cycles are major factors in rail freight demand. Relationship of GNP to demand is considered. Several methods of analysis were used, and each contributed something, but none proved entirely satisfactory.

Media Info

  • Features: Figures; Tables;
  • Pagination: p. 101-117
  • Serial:
    • Traffic Quarterly
    • Volume: 28
    • Issue Number: 1
    • Publisher: Eno Transportation Foundation
    • ISSN: 0041-0713

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00054722
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Jun 24 1974 12:00AM