The State of U.S. Railroads

The State of U.S. Railroads PDF

Author: Brian A. Weatherford

Publisher: Rand Corporation

Published: 2008-08-19

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 0833046357

DOWNLOAD EBOOK →

U.S. railroads have improved their productivity, but increasing freight volume threatens performance-degrading capacity constraints. This report describes the current state of railroad capacity and performance for freight transportation. The public consequences of private investment decisions justify a public role in addressing concerns about railroads, but better data and analysis are needed to inform transportation policymaking.

Lanterna Rally - Theme by Grace Themes