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Author(s)

Gupta, Jiwan; Kawamura, Kazuya; Wittwer, Ernie F.; McNeil, Sue; Vonderembse, Mark; Lindquist, Peter; Bittner, Jason; Adams, Teresa M.; Gordon, Travis J.

Publisher

Midwest Regional University Transportation Center

Date

Mar 31, 2005

Subject(s)

Travel demand; Trucking; Airport capacity; Railroads; Freight transportation; Highway capacity; Reliability; Highways; Water transportation; Transportation corridors; State departments of transportation; Regional transportation

Series

MRUTC;

Series

FHWA/OH 2005-01;

Series

04-06;

Series

20252B

Abstract

This study was undertaken in order to establish a regional approach to improving freight transportation through the Upper Midwest corridor. Improving freight flows through the region can improve reliability and enhance competitiveness. This study examines several aspects of regional freight transportation including, capacity, performance measures, administrative issues, demand/usage and best practices. The project was funded by, six states in the region, through their Departments of Transportation, have contributed to a pooled fund to finance the majority of the work. These states include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Description

233 p.

Sponsor(s)

U.S. Department of Transportation; Federal Highway Administration; Ohio Department of Transportation; University of Wisconsin--Madison; University of Toledo; University of Illinois--Chicago; SJN 134148

Permanent link

http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/6989 

Permanent link

http://www.uppermidwestfreight.org/ 

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Midwest Regional University Transportation Center

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