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Freight

Freight Transportation: A Program to Enhance U.S. Global Competitiveness (pdf 41k), WSDOT policy paper, September 2008.

Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2007 (PDF 185kb)
The American Transportation Research Institute

Freight Railroads (PDF 635kb)
United States Government Accountability Office
Updated Information on Rates and Other Industry Trends

Freight Strategy and Policy Office Preliminary Analysis of SAFTEA-LU (PDF 86kb)
Prepared by Elizabeth Stratton, Freight Policy and Project Manager, September 30, 2005, Draft

Intermodal Connectors: A Method for Improving Transportation Efficiency? (PDF 76kb)
Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web, John F. Frittelli Transportation Analyst Resources, Science, and Industry Division, May 7, 2003

Office of Freight Management & Operations USDOT (PDF 48kb)
The Office acts as the Department’s advocate for, and advisor on intermodal transportation. Mission statement.

Freight Strategy and Policy Office Preliminary Analysis of SAFTEA-LU (PDF 86kb)
Prepared by Elizabeth Stratton, Freight Policy and Project Manager, September 30, 2005

FREIGHT RAILROADS, Updated Information on Rates and Other Industry Trends (PDF 635kb) Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate.

Intermodal Connectors: A Method for Improving Transportation Efficiency? (PDF 76kb) Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web, John F. Frittelli Transportation Analyst Resources, Science, and Industry Division, May 7, 2003