| Title | Quick Response Freight Manual: Final Report |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 11468 |
| Corporate Creator | Cambridge Systematics; University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee; Comsis Corporation |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publication Date | 19960900 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The objectives of this manual are: To provide background information on the freight transportation system and factors affecting freight demand to planners who may be relatively new to this area; To help planners locate available data and freight-related forecasts compiled by others, and to apply this information in developing forecasts for specific facilities; To provide simple techniques and transferable parameters that can be merged with passenger vehicle trip tables developed through the conventional four-step planning process; and, To provide techniques and transferable parameters for site planning, that can be used by planners in anticipating local commercial vehicle traffic caused by new facilities such as regional warehouses, truck terminals, intermodal facilities, etc. |
| Rosap ID | dot:37257 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/37257 |
| TRT Terms | Freight transportation; Manuals; Metropolitan planning organizations; Commercial vehicles; Truck traffic; Intermodal facilities |
| General Subjects | Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act; Travel Model Improvement Program; Freight Transportation; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States; Wisconsin |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
00744607 |
| Report Number | DOT-T-97-10, DTFH61-93-C-00075, DTFH61-93-C-00216 |
| Resource type | Manual |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/11000/11400/11468/QRFreightModel_20181113.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |