Evaluating the private fleet

Transportation Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 51-66

  Farris II, M Theodore ^a   Pohlen, Terrance L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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