NCFRP Report 8:

Freight-Demand Modeling to Support Public-Sector Decision Making

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Size: 67 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:2010

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TRB's National Cooperative Freight Research Program (NCFRP) Report 8: Freight-Demand Modeling to Support Public-Sector Decision Making explores possible improvements in freight demand models and other analysis tools and includes a guidebook to assist model developers in implementing these improvements. ...
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Front Matter	i-viii
Summary	1-5	(skim)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	6-6	(skim)
2.2 Public-Sector Freight Analysis Needs and Available Tools	7-9	(skim)
2.3 Gaps, Issues, and Challenges	10-12	(skim)
3.1 Topics Selected for Further Research	13-13	(skim)
3.2 Topics Not Selected for Further Research	14-15	(skim)
3.3 Truck Trip Generation, Distribution, and Chaining Information	16-21	(skim)
3.4 Consideration of Temporal and Seasonal Impacts	22-31	(skim)
3.5 Developing Mode-Choice Models for Freight Forecasting	32-45	(skim)
4.1 Step Outline	46-56	(skim)
4.2 New Methods to Generate Freight Demand and Performance	57-57	(skim)
Chapter 5 - Conclusions and Recommendations	58-58	(skim)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications	59-59	(skim)

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