Contemporary Transportation
Pearson (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 7. December 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
603 pages
978-0-13-376971-5 (ISBN)
Description
Appropriate for courses in Transportation or Transportation Management.
This accessible, comprehensive introduction to transportation and transportation management has been both updated and improved to reflect recent trends in the field. The Fifth Edition features up-to-date coverage of the various modes of transportation and the continuing impact of deregulation.
This accessible, comprehensive introduction to transportation and transportation management has been both updated and improved to reflect recent trends in the field. The Fifth Edition features up-to-date coverage of the various modes of transportation and the continuing impact of deregulation.
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
1751 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-376971-5 (9780133769715)
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Previous edition
Donald F. Wood | James C. Johnson
Contemporary Transportation
Book
01/1993
4th Edition
Macmillan USA
€40.47
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Content
1. Transportation: An Overview.
2. Government's Role in Transportation.
3. Demand for Passenger and Freight Transportation.
4. Highway Carriers.
5. Railroads.
6. Pipelines.
7. Domestic Water Carriers.
8. Domestic Aviation.
9. Intermodal and Auxiliary Carriers.
10. Transportation Pricing, Rates and Negotiations.
11. Outbound Logistics.
12. Inbound Logistics.
13. Traffic Management.
14. Managing Carriers in Private Sector.
15. Emerging Carriers: Opportunities for Entrepreneurs.
16. Managing Carriers in Public Sector.
17. International Transportation.
18. Transportation in the Future.
2. Government's Role in Transportation.
3. Demand for Passenger and Freight Transportation.
4. Highway Carriers.
5. Railroads.
6. Pipelines.
7. Domestic Water Carriers.
8. Domestic Aviation.
9. Intermodal and Auxiliary Carriers.
10. Transportation Pricing, Rates and Negotiations.
11. Outbound Logistics.
12. Inbound Logistics.
13. Traffic Management.
14. Managing Carriers in Private Sector.
15. Emerging Carriers: Opportunities for Entrepreneurs.
16. Managing Carriers in Public Sector.
17. International Transportation.
18. Transportation in the Future.