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This report deals with the following issues regarding the importance of transportation in the Upper Midwest: rationalization of the rail network; remaining competitive with other producing regions; changes in markets and distribution patterns; reregulation of the railroad industry; user fees on inland waterway systems; and seasonality of movement. In conclusion, the future outlook for Upper Midwest freight transportation is discussed.
The goal of the research project is to describe barley markets (particularly non-traditional markets) and inter-regional railroad flows over time. The...
This study describes seasonal patterns of grain marketing in North Dakota. Causal relationships are being evaluated and will be reported elsewhere. A ...
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