STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR FREIGHT: ISSUES AND RESEARCH NEEDS

This circular summarizes the presentations made at the TRB conference on strategic planning for freight transportation, as well as the outputs of the various committees' (Freight Transportation Planning and Marketing, Pipeline Transportation, Motor Vehicle Size and Weight, Intermodal Freight Transport, Surface Freight Transport Regulation, Urban Goods Movement, and Freight Transport Service Quality) work on statements and needs.

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• Publication Date: 1985-9

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: 30 p.
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Circular
  • Issue Number: 294
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0097-8515

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Freight transportation; Future; Needs assessment; Research; Strategic planning
• Uncontrolled Terms: Future research; User needs
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Research; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00451419
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 9:58PM