Modal freight transport required for production of US goods and services

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 474-489

  Nealer, Rachael ^a   Weber, Christopher L ^a   Hendrickson, Chris ^a   Scott Matthews, H ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commodity flow; Freight movement; Input output analysis; Modal freight transportation; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

FOOD PRODUCTS; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; SUPPLY CHAINS; TRUCK TRANSPORTATION;

AIR TRANSPORT; COMMODITY FLOW; DOMINANT MODE; FREIGHT MOVEMENT; FREIGHT TRANSPORT; GOOD AND SERVICES; GOVERNMENT SERVICES; INPUT/OUTPUT ANALYSIS; MODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; SERVICE CONSTRUCTION;

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; COMMODITY MARKET; FREIGHT TRANSPORT; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLIC GOODS; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; SERVICE PROVISION; TRUCKING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952041081     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2010.11.015     Document Type: Article

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