The report is a summary of railroad research needs in the Pacific Northwest. Background information is presented that was obtained from a literature review of railroad trade publications and reports from railroad research organizations. A list of possible research topics is also presented. The following topic areas represent a close match between Burlington Northern and TransNow: Intermodal terminal operations and planning; Operations planning and track maintenance.


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    Title :

    Railroad Research Needs in the Pacific Northwest


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1990


    Size :

    88 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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