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University Transportation Centers

USDOT’s University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program, launched in 1988, awards and administers grants to consortia of colleges and universities across the United States. Each UTC forms a unique center of transportation excellence on a specific research topic. The UTC Collection brings together the research outputs of these consortia. To learn more about the UTC program , visit https://www.transportation.gov/content/university-transportation-centers. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_utcp or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530855.

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Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways: Phase Two

CITE Title : Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways: Phase Two Creator(s) : Nachtmann, Heather;Tong, Jingjing;Chimka, Justin;Boudhoum, Salma; Corporate Creator(s) : Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center (MarTREC) Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology;United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program; Published Date : 2019-09-30 URL : /view/dot/62415 "Supporting Secure and Resilient" (2019). "Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways: Phase Two" (2019) "Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways: Phase Two" , 2019 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nachtmann, Heather ;

Tong, Jingjing

2019-09-30

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To mitigate inland waterway disruption impacts, we developed the cargo prioritization and terminal allocation problem (CPTAP) to minimize the total va...
Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways

CITE Title : Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways Creator(s) : Nachtmann, Heather;Hidalgo, Liliana Delgado;Chimka, Justin; Corporate Creator(s) : Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center (MarTREC) Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology;United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program; Published Date : 2018-09-30 URL : /view/dot/62414 "Supporting Secure and Resilient" (2018). "Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways" (2018) "Supporting Secure and Resilient Inland Waterways" , 2018 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nachtmann, Heather ;

Hidalgo, Liliana Delgado

2018-09-30

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Inland waterways are a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly mode of freight transportation. Natural and man-made events can disrupt navigation ...
Evaluating the Performance of Intermodal Connectors in Arkansas

CITE Title : Evaluating the Performance of Intermodal Connectors in Arkansas Creator(s) : Hernandez, Sarah;Asborno, Magdalena;Burris, Collin; Corporate Creator(s) : Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center Corporate Contributor(s) : University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Dept. of Civil Engineering;University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.); Published Date : 2018-09-01 URL : /view/dot/37071 "Evaluating the Performance of" (2018). "Evaluating the Performance of Intermodal Connectors in Arkansas" (2018) "Evaluating the Performance of Intermodal Connectors in Arkansas" , 2018 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Hernandez, Sarah ;

Asborno, Magdalena

2018-09-01

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The purpose of this project is to evaluate the performance and usage of Intermodal Connectors (ICs) in Arkansas using data-driven methods. ICs serve a...
Transit-Oriented Development and Ports: National Analysis across the United States and a Case Study of New Orleans

CITE Title : Transit-Oriented Development and Ports: National Analysis across the United States and a Case Study of New Orleans Creator(s) : Renne, John L. Corporate Creator(s) : Florida Atlantic University Corporate Contributor(s) : Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology; Published Date : 2017-11-01 URL : /view/dot/35597 "Transit-Oriented Development and Ports:" (2017). "Transit-Oriented Development and Ports: National Analysis across the United States and a Case Study of New Orleans" (2017) "Transit-Oriented Development and Ports: National Analysis across the United States and a Case Study of New Orleans" , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Renne, John L.

2017-11-01

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The aim of this study is to examine the extent that freight and passenger transportation planning overlap within the context of transit-oriented devel...
Exploring the Positive Utility of Travel and Mode Choice

CITE Title : Exploring the Positive Utility of Travel and Mode Choice Creator(s) : Singleton, Patrick A. Corporate Creator(s) : Portland State University Corporate Contributor(s) : National Institute for Transportation and Communities;University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.); Published Date : 2017-08-01 Report Number : NITC-DIS-1005 URL : /view/dot/35399 "Exploring the Positive Utility" (2017). "Exploring the Positive Utility of Travel and Mode Choice" (2017) "Exploring the Positive Utility of Travel and Mode Choice" , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Singleton, Patrick A.

2017-08-01

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Why do people travel? Underlying most travel behavior research is the derived-demand paradigm of travel analysis, which assumes that travel demand is ...
Truck Route Choice Modeling using Large Streams of GPS Data

CITE Title : Truck Route Choice Modeling using Large Streams of GPS Data Creator(s) : Tahlyan, Divyakant;Pinjari, Abdul R.;Luong, Trang;Ozkul, Seckin; Corporate Creator(s) : University of South Florida. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering Corporate Contributor(s) : Rutgers University. Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation;Florida. Dept. of Transportation;United States. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2017-07-31 Report Number : CAIT-UTC-NC32 URL : /view/dot/34888 "Truck Route Choice Modeling" (2017). "Truck Route Choice Modeling using Large Streams of GPS Data" (2017) "Truck Route Choice Modeling using Large Streams of GPS Data" , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Tahlyan, Divyakant ;

Pinjari, Abdul R.

2017-07-31

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The primary goal of this research was to use large streams of truck-GPS data to analyze travel routes (or paths) chosen by freight trucks to travel be...
Warehousing and Distribution Center Facilities in Southern California: The Use of the Commodity Flow Survey Data to Identify Logistics Sprawl and Freight Generation Patterns

CITE Title : Warehousing and Distribution Center Facilities in Southern California: The Use of the Commodity Flow Survey Data to Identify Logistics Sprawl and Freight Generation Patterns Creator(s) : Jaller, Miguel;Pineda, Leticia; Corporate Creator(s) : University of California, Davis. Institute of Transportation Studies Corporate Contributor(s) : National Center for Sustainable Transportation Published Date : 2017-07-01 URL : /view/dot/36932 "Warehousing and Distribution Center" (2017). "Warehousing and Distribution Center Facilities in Southern California: The Use of the Commodity Flow Survey Data to Identify Logistics Sprawl and Freight Generation Patterns" (2017) "Warehousing and Distribution Center Facilities in Southern California: The Use of the Commodity Flow Survey Data to Identify Logistics Sprawl and Freight Generation Patterns" , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Jaller, Miguel ;

Pineda, Leticia

2017-07-01

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This work addresses an important research topic of freight modeling by analyzing the freight patterns, in terms of freight generation and logistics sp...
Integration of Passenger and Freight Rail Scheduling: Final Report METRANS Project 15-04

CITE Title : Integration of Passenger and Freight Rail Scheduling: Final Report METRANS Project 15-04 Creator(s) : Liu, Liang;Carvajal, Santiago;Fu, Lunce; Corporate Creator(s) : METRANS Transportation Center (Calif.);University of Southern California. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering; Corporate Contributor(s) : California. Department of Transportation;University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.);United States. Dept. of Transportation; Published Date : 2017-02-02 Report Number : CA16-2935;METRANS Project 15-04; URL : /view/dot/31898 "Integration of Passenger and" (2017). "Integration of Passenger and Freight Rail Scheduling: Final Report METRANS Project 15-04" (2017) "Integration of Passenger and Freight Rail Scheduling: Final Report METRANS Project 15-04" , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Liu, Liang ;

Carvajal, Santiago

2017-02-02

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In the United States, freight railways are one of the major ways to transport goods from ports to inland destinations. According to an Association of ...
Dynamic Decision Modeling for Inland Waterway Disruptions: August 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016: Final Research Report

CITE Title : Dynamic Decision Modeling for Inland Waterway Disruptions: August 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016: Final Research Report Creator(s) : Zhang, Shengfan;Lee, Hueon;Holmer, Rachel; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Arkansas Corporate Contributor(s) : Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center Published Date : 2017-01-31 URL : /view/dot/31917 "Dynamic Decision Modeling for" (2017). "Dynamic Decision Modeling for Inland Waterway Disruptions: August 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016: Final Research Report" (2017) "Dynamic Decision Modeling for Inland Waterway Disruptions: August 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016: Final Research Report" , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Zhang, Shengfan ;

Lee, Hueon

2017-01-31

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Inland waterway system is an essential part of the U.S. transportation system, which provides efficient and economic freight transportation through 12...
Workforce Development, Recruitment and Retention, and Promotion of Women and Other Underrepresented Groups in the Intermodal Trucking Industry

CITE Title : Workforce Development, Recruitment and Retention, and Promotion of Women and Other Underrepresented Groups in the Intermodal Trucking Industry Creator(s) : Sherry, Patrick;Chao, Ruth;Hedman, Briana;Mantia, Jessica; Corporate Creator(s) : Mississippi State University. National Center for Intermodal Transportation for Economic Competitiveness;University of Denver. National Center for Intermodal Transportation; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2016-10-01 Report Number : NCITEC Project 2016-12 URL : /view/dot/40018 "Workforce Development, Recruitment and" (2016). "Workforce Development, Recruitment and Retention, and Promotion of Women and Other Underrepresented Groups in the Intermodal Trucking Industry" (2016) "Workforce Development, Recruitment and Retention, and Promotion of Women and Other Underrepresented Groups in the Intermodal Trucking Industry" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Sherry, Patrick ;

Chao, Ruth

2016-10-01

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The present investigation extended previous research on the factors that affect the pursuit of careers in transportation, with particular attention to...
Technology Transfer Products for NCITEC Projects at University of Mississippi

CITE Title : Technology Transfer Products for NCITEC Projects at University of Mississippi Creator(s) : Uddin, Waheed;Najjar, Yacoub M.; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Mississippi. Center for Advanced Infrastructure Technology;Mississippi State University. National Center for Intermodal Transportation for Economic Competitiveness; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2016-10-01 Report Number : NCITEC Project 2016-07, UM-CAIT/2016-03 URL : /view/dot/39953 "Technology Transfer Products for" (2016). "Technology Transfer Products for NCITEC Projects at University of Mississippi" (2016) "Technology Transfer Products for NCITEC Projects at University of Mississippi" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Uddin, Waheed ;

Najjar, Yacoub M.

2016-10-01

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Transportation infrastructure networks are essential to sustain our economy, society and quality of life. Freight transportation of consumer goods and...
Passenger Rail and Freight Rail Partnerships: Case Studies in Boston, Chicago, and Denver

CITE Title : Passenger Rail and Freight Rail Partnerships: Case Studies in Boston, Chicago, and Denver Creator(s) : Goetz, Andrew R.;Ratner, Keith A.;Cidell, Julie L.;Minn, Michael;Brady, Sylvia; Corporate Creator(s) : Mississippi State University. National Center for Intermodal Transportation for Economic Competitiveness Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration;University of Denver. National Center for Intermodal Transportation;University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign;Eastern Washington University;Salem State University; Published Date : 2016-08-01 Report Number : NCITEC Project No. 2013-35 URL : /view/dot/39852 "Passenger Rail and Freight" (2016). "Passenger Rail and Freight Rail Partnerships: Case Studies in Boston, Chicago, and Denver" (2016) "Passenger Rail and Freight Rail Partnerships: Case Studies in Boston, Chicago, and Denver" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Goetz, Andrew R. ;

Ratner, Keith A.

2016-08-01

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With population and traffic congestion growing in urban areas throughout the United States, the demand for passenger rail service is also growing. The...
Economic Impacts of Lock Usage and Unavailability: August 18, 2014 – June 30, 2016: Final Research Report

CITE Title : Economic Impacts of Lock Usage and Unavailability: August 18, 2014 – June 30, 2016: Final Research Report Creator(s) : Chimka, Justin R. Corporate Creator(s) : University of Arkansas Corporate Contributor(s) : Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology;University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.); Published Date : 2016-07-30 URL : /view/dot/31116 "Economic Impacts of Lock" (2016). "Economic Impacts of Lock Usage and Unavailability: August 18, 2014 – June 30, 2016: Final Research Report" (2016) "Economic Impacts of Lock Usage and Unavailability: August 18, 2014 – June 30, 2016: Final Research Report" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Chimka, Justin R.

2016-07-30

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Freight statistics should provide an objective baseline for transportation policy decisions, and national economic benefits of maritime transport nece...
Supply Chain and Inventory Management Through Intermodal Logistics Analysis

CITE Title : Supply Chain and Inventory Management Through Intermodal Logistics Analysis Creator(s) : Hill, Travis W.;Saunders, Chase;Walden, Clayton T.; Corporate Creator(s) : Mississippi State University. Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems Extension Corporate Contributor(s) : Mississippi State University. National Center for Intermodal Transportation for Economic Competitiveness;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration; Published Date : 2016-06-01 Report Number : NCITEC 2013-19 URL : /view/dot/40016 "Supply Chain and Inventory" (2016). "Supply Chain and Inventory Management Through Intermodal Logistics Analysis" (2016) "Supply Chain and Inventory Management Through Intermodal Logistics Analysis" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Hill, Travis W. ;

Saunders, Chase

2016-06-01

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More collaboration is needed between transportation (trucking and rail) and industry. Often transportation requests are last minute decisions made by ...
Spatial Dynamics of the Logistics Industry and Implications for Freight Flows

CITE Title : Spatial Dynamics of the Logistics Industry and Implications for Freight Flows Creator(s) : Giuliano, Genevieve;Kang, Sanggyun;Yuan, Quan; Corporate Creator(s) : METRANS Transportation Center (Calif.);University of Southern California. School of Public Policy;National Center for Sustainable Transportation; Corporate Contributor(s) : University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.) Published Date : 2016-06-01 Report Number : NCST-20160600 URL : /view/dot/40012 "Spatial Dynamics of the" (2016). "Spatial Dynamics of the Logistics Industry and Implications for Freight Flows" (2016) "Spatial Dynamics of the Logistics Industry and Implications for Freight Flows" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Giuliano, Genevieve ;

Kang, Sanggyun

2016-06-01

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This project examines changes in the spatial pattern of warehousing and distribution (W&D) activities. W&D activities are decentralizing in response t...
Port Utilization Measurement of Mississippi’s Intermodal Ports

CITE Title : Port Utilization Measurement of Mississippi’s Intermodal Ports Creator(s) : Fuller, Sara;Puryear, Stephen M.;Walden, Clayton T.; Corporate Creator(s) : Mississippi State University. Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems Extension Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration. Office of the Administrator Published Date : 2016-05-01 Report Number : NCITEC Project No. 2016-06 URL : /view/dot/39853 "Port Utilization Measurement of" (2016). "Port Utilization Measurement of Mississippi’s Intermodal Ports" (2016) "Port Utilization Measurement of Mississippi’s Intermodal Ports" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Fuller, Sara ;

Puryear, Stephen M.

2016-05-01

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This project focused on enhancing the transportation efficiency within Mississippi’s intermodal transportation industry. This was accomplished by de...
Grenada Railway Intermodal Alternatives Assessment

CITE Title : Grenada Railway Intermodal Alternatives Assessment Creator(s) : Sanders, Jenna;Puryear, Stephen M.;Walden, Clayton T.; Corporate Creator(s) : Mississippi State University Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2016-05-01 Report Number : 2016-05 URL : /view/dot/39595 "Grenada Railway Intermodal Alternatives" (2016). "Grenada Railway Intermodal Alternatives Assessment" (2016) "Grenada Railway Intermodal Alternatives Assessment" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Sanders, Jenna ;

Puryear, Stephen M.

2016-05-01

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This study focused on identifying and evaluating Mississippi manufacturing companies to determine potential for establishing business partnerships wit...
Collaborating Toward the IT Highway: Linking Public and Private Investments in Intelligent Transportation Systems to Freight Flows and Supply Chain Performance

CITE Title : Collaborating Toward the IT Highway: Linking Public and Private Investments in Intelligent Transportation Systems to Freight Flows and Supply Chain Performance Creator(s) : Schafer, Sarah;Martinko, Richard;Lindquist, Peter S.;Sundaraghavan, P.; Corporate Creator(s) : National Center for Freight and Infrastructure Research and Education (U.S.);University of Wisconsin--Madison. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Corporate Contributor(s) : University of Toledo;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration; Published Date : 2016-02-01 Report Number : CFIRE 09-11 URL : /view/dot/39174 "Collaborating Toward the IT" (2016). "Collaborating Toward the IT Highway: Linking Public and Private Investments in Intelligent Transportation Systems to Freight Flows and Supply Chain Performance" (2016) "Collaborating Toward the IT Highway: Linking Public and Private Investments in Intelligent Transportation Systems to Freight Flows and Supply Chain Performance" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Schafer, Sarah ;

Martinko, Richard

2016-02-01

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This work will examine the collaborative effort of public and private investments in ITS and how these investments impact freight flow system performa...
Mitigating Urban Freight Through Effective Management of Truck Chassis

CITE Title : Mitigating Urban Freight Through Effective Management of Truck Chassis Creator(s) : O'Brien, Thomas;Reeb, Tyler;Kunitsa, Annette; Corporate Creator(s) : California State University, Long Beach. Center for International Trade and Transportation;METRANS Transportation Center (Calif.); Corporate Contributor(s) : California State University, Long Beach. Dept. of Economics, College of Liberal Arts;California. Department of Transportation;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration; Published Date : 2016-02-01 URL : /view/dot/39809 "Mitigating Urban Freight Through" (2016). "Mitigating Urban Freight Through Effective Management of Truck Chassis" (2016) "Mitigating Urban Freight Through Effective Management of Truck Chassis" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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O'Brien, Thomas ;

Reeb, Tyler

2016-02-01

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This report assesses the development of a pooled chassis strategy for the Southern California goods movement sector - focusing on the Ports of Los Ang...
Integrated Intermodal Transportation Corridors for Economically Viable and Safe Global Supply Chain

CITE Title : Integrated Intermodal Transportation Corridors for Economically Viable and Safe Global Supply Chain Creator(s) : Uddin, Waheed;Sherry, Patrick;Eksioglu, Burak; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Mississippi. Center for Advanced Infrastructure Technology;University Transportation Centers Program (U.S.); Corporate Contributor(s) : National Center for Intermodal Transportation for Economic Competitiveness;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration; Published Date : 2016-01-01 Report Number : NCITEC 2012-27, UM-CAIT/2015-02 URL : /view/dot/39730 "Integrated Intermodal Transportation Corridors" (2016). "Integrated Intermodal Transportation Corridors for Economically Viable and Safe Global Supply Chain" (2016) "Integrated Intermodal Transportation Corridors for Economically Viable and Safe Global Supply Chain" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Uddin, Waheed ;

Sherry, Patrick

2016-01-01

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Transportation infrastructure networks are essential to sustain our economy, society and quality of life. Freight transportation of consumer goods and...

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