Reports are cited in two volumes on the planning, management, and forecasting of rail freight operations, along with investigations of facilities, rolling stock, yards, components, and track engineering. Volume 1 begins the documentation, including such topics as intermodal operations, energy consumption, scheduling, competition, and theft. Other discussions include cost analyses, computer applications, testing programs, and characteristics within specific regions. (This updated bibliography contains 152 abstracts, none of which are new entries to the previous edition.)
Railroad Freight Transportation. Volume 1. 1964-1974 (A Bibliography with Abstracts)
1977
157 pages
Report
No indication
English
Railroad Transportation , Transportation & Traffic Planning , Bibliographies , Railroads , Cargo transportation , Management , Management planning , Rail transportation , Energy , Economic forecasting , Freight cars , Scheduling , Cost engineering , Regional planning , Abstracts , Intermodal shipping , Energy consumption