Shifting Modes and Spatial Flows in North American Freight Transportation

John T. Bowen and Brian Slack

Chapter 2 in Globalized Freight Transport, 2007 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: The worldwide movement of freight has emerged as one of the most critical and dynamic aspects of the transport sector. The contributors to this study examine the current state of global freight transport, with an emphasis on Europe and North America and their extra-regional linkages. These original contributions synthesize existing knowledge, highlight new developments, problems and possible solutions, and underscore the need for further research.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Environment; Urban and Regional Studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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