Alternative Methods and Costs of Positioning Wheat Produced in North Dakota for Export

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• Creators:
  Ming, Dennis R
• Corporate Creators:
  North Dakota State University
• Corporate Contributors:
  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Costs
  • Exports
  • Handling and storage
  • Location
  • Wheat
• Publication/ Report Number:
  UGPTI Publication No. 57
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  North Dakota ; United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute
• Abstract:
  The main purpose of this paper is to explore alternative methods of positioning wheat produced in North Dakota at export locations. Specific objectives are to: 1) identify potential routes and modes which would be utilized to position wheat produced in North Dakota for export; 2) develop and identify associated transportation costs of positioning wheat at export locations; 3) define and identify specific charges associated with handling wheat at export locations; and 4) describe the export port capabilities in terms of handling facilities and general port characteristics.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59776/dot_59776_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 18.77 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:570e1715a191ddb6e29789a94bf912a49899e13822c1e2e4187f012a81b43ba7