Summary and Highlights of DOT's Industrial Shipper Survey: Plant LevelDepartment of Research and Transport Economics, American Trucking Associations, 1975 - Freight and freightage - 11 pages |
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absolute usage Adequate Minimally Acceptable adequate number annual freight bill annual volume shipped Carriers to Maintain cated CITY-PAIR common carrier data give invaluable Day Late Department of Transportation equipment availability Excellent Good Adequate expect same relative formance freight forwarder surface geographical scope give invaluable informa highway Industrial Shipper Survey large medium small larger shippers level of satisfaction Maintain Good Service Mean Percentage Medium Shipper medium small TOTAL Minimally Acceptable Unsatisfactory motor carriers motor rail air Motor Rail Motor number of carriers number of competitors on-time delivery present modal split private carriage PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION QUALITY OF SERVICE quinquennial U.S. Census rail air water Rail Motor Rail rail service railroads relative usage RENDERING GOOD SERVICE restrictions SERVICE BROKEN services offered SHIPPER CHARACTERISTIC Shipper Survey gives Shipper Survey Plant SIZE OF SHIPPER Small Shipper summarized herein represents Table XI TABLE XVIII tion Transportation study utilized by wholesale Volume TL water freight forwarder