Transportation Mode: Freight
Freight Transportation
Definition: The movement of goods or commodities
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Corresponding TRID/TRT Terms
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- Foresight: Informing Transportation’s Future (NCHRP Report 750 Series)
The introduction to a series of reports produced by the NCHRP to help state DOTs understand scenario planning and the types of future scenarios that they may have to prepare for.
- Using Scenario Planning to Prepare for the Future–Washington State Case Study
Overview of scenario planning in freight systems and how it was used in a freight scenario planning workshop in Washington State.
- Report on Impacts of Road Usage Charges in Rural, Urban and Mixed Counties
This report compares the implications of road usage charges for members of rural, urban, and mixed counties in terms of financial and technological impacts.
- Evaluating Alternative Operations Strategies to Improve Travel Time Reliability
This research seeks to present the benefits with improving travel time reliability by balancing the travel demands and actual capacity.
- Role of Regional Planning Organizations in Transportation Planning Across Boundaries
This white paper outlines the contributions of Rural Planning Organizations (RPOs) to transportation planning efforts for megaregions.
- Improving Freight System Performance in Metropolitan Areas: A Planning Guide
This guide offers insight on sustainable decision-making practices for freight systems in an urban setting.