A Concept for a National Freight Data Program
Author | : National Research Council (U.S). Committee on Freight Transportation Data: a Framework for Development |
Publisher | : Transportation Research Board |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780309085700 |
ISBN-10 | : 0309085705 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Concept for a National Freight Data Program written by National Research Council (U.S). Committee on Freight Transportation Data: a Framework for Development and published by Transportation Research Board. This book was released on 2003 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Calls upon the Department of Transportation and its Bureau of Transportation Statistics to take the lead in coordinating freight data collection in the US. This work focuses on increasing the linkages between sources of data and filling data gaps to develop a source of timely and reliable data on freight flows. A national framework is needed.