An Analysis of the Assembling and Merchandising of Grain To Fit the Multiple-Car Train Concept in North Dakota

Nelson, David C; Horne, Kent J

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An Analysis of the Assembling and Merchandising of Grain To Fit the Multiple-Car Train Concept in North Dakota

1970-11-01
By Nelson, David C ; Horne, Kent J

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English

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Creators:

Nelson, David C ; Horne, Kent J
Corporate Creators:

North Dakota State University
Corporate Contributors:

Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute
Subject/TRT Terms:

Freight Transportation Grain Terminals Impact Studies Multiple Unit Trains Railroads
Publication/ Report Number:

UGPTI Publication No. 13
Resource Type:

Research Paper
Geographical Coverage:

North Dakota ; United States
Corporate Publisher:

Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute
Abstract:

This study involved two major objectives: 1) determination of necessary size and optimum volume handled of grain merchandising facilities (subterminals) required to take advantage of potential changes in the transportation industry, primarily rail and truck; and 2) definition of impacts of those changes upon the existing grain merchandising system of North Dakota.
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PDF
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US Transportation Collection
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urn:sha256:fa5b550debb126fd18283cc881c15c44f15bc3b8661135382cd078f4bd240b68
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60460/dot_60460_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 1.27 MB ]

File Language:

English

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