Transportation Modes
Trucking-Freight Systems
Intermodal Freight
Intermodal freight transportation. Alternate transportation modes from origin to destination, but not including local pick-up and delivery. Rates, routes, transfer facilities, and containers. Intermodal freight terminals for rail-water and rail-truck operations. Loading and unloading equipment, track layouts, container storage, inspection, and control systems.
trucking, freight systems, intermodal freight transportation
Explores the feasibility of freight ferries as an alternative for truck freight across the Hudson River.
Feasibility of implementing different truck pollution mitigation proposals.
Best practices for managing community relations.
Examination of barriers that inhibit intermodal transportation and actions DOT has taken to address these barriers
The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Transportation Services Index (TSI)
Report on shipper requirements to establish a rail-truck-marine intermodal terminal.
Related Categories & Information
- The Transportation Library : Related Categories (1)
Rail / Rail Freight Transport
Regional and local rail freight transport.
