Freight Systems
TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2008 includes 13 papers that explore electronic freight theft management system, estimating freight volume shift in an international intermodal corridor, product recovery network design, multiproduct distribution network design, delivery consolidation in urban areas, and estimating truck trip origin-destination. This issue of the TRR also examines single allocation hub network design, integrated origin-destination synthesis model for freight, shipper preferences suggest strong mistrust of rail, rail freight as a means of reducing roadway congestion, dedicated truck facilities, spring highway load restrictions effect on freight flow, and impact of wide-base tires.
Individual TRRs, which are published on an irregular basis throughout the year, consist of collections of peer-reviewed papers on specific transportation subject areas and modes. TRB's TRR Online service allows all visitors to identify papers of interest and review abstracts of those papers. Access to the full papers is available to service subscribers and employees of TRB sponsors. Papers may also be purchased on an individual basis.
Printed copies of TRR Journals may also be purchased on an annual subscription basis. Each year, TRB publishes approximately 45 volumes of the TRR Journal, containing more than 800 papers grouped by subject.
This Summary Last Modified On: 5/5/2016