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  • SPECIAL REPORT 271: FREIGHT CAPACITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
  • TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD 2003 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE*
  • THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
  • Committee for the Study of Freight Capacity for the Next Century
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE
  • SOURCES OF CONCERN
  • OUTLINE OF THE REPORT
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 Freight Capacity as a Government Policy Issue
  • PUBLIC RESPONSIBILITIES IN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
  • IMMEDIATE POLICY ISSUES AFFECTING FREIGHT CAPACITY
  • RECENT POLICY STATEMENTS
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 Data on System Performance: Trends and Case StudiesTRENDS IN TRAFFIC, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND PERFORMANCE
  • CASE STUDIES
  • INDUSTRY INTERVIEWS
  • REFERENCES
  • 4 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • RECOMMENDATIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDIX Recent Statements on Freight Policy
  • TRB STUDIES
  • NATIONAL COMMISSION ON INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION
  • OTHER VIEWS
  • REFERENCES
  • Study Committee Biographical Information