TRANSPORTATION'S RICH HISTORY AND CHALLENGING FUTURE--MOVING GOODS

This paper, prepared for a special session at the Transportation Research Board's 75th Annual Meeting, presents a broad overview of the history of freight transportation in the United States. It concludes with "a baker's dozen lessons" learned from this history.

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• Publication Date: 1996-8

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 13-19
• Monograph Title: TRANSPORTATION HISTORY AND TRB'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Circular
  • Issue Number: 461
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0097-8515

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Freight transportation; Future; History
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; History; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00724926
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Aug 21 1996 12:00AM