The State of U.S. Railroads

U.S. railroads have improved their productivity, but increasing freightvolume threatens performance-degrading capacity constraints. This reportdescribes the current state of railroad capacity and performance for freighttransportation. The public consequences of private investment decisionsjustify a...

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Huvudupphov: Weatherford, Brian A., Willis, Henry H., Ortiz, David S., Mariano, Louis T., Froemel, J. Enrique
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