| Title | Electronic Freight Management (EFM) Governance |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 46088 |
| Personal Name Creator |
McGrath, Tim; Schaefer, Ron; Newton, Diane; Schoka, Andy |
| Corporate Creator | Science Applications International Corporation |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Federal Highway Administration; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Operations; United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration |
| Publisher | United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems |
| Publication Date | 20120300 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The Electronic Freight Management (EFM) initiative is a USDOT-sponsored project that applies web technologies to improve data and message transmissions between supply chain partners. This report describes a new EFM Governance Model and the necessary steps to implement the model. EFM Governance is the system through which the national and international freight communities’ demand for and supply of electronic business services to support freight operations (EFM) is directed and controlled. Governance involves evaluating and directing the implementation and operations of EFM communities among collaborating organizations and monitoring its employment to achieve planned business objectives. It also includes the strategy and policies for using EFM among those collaborating communities. This document outlines and details these overarching strategies and policing for u |
| Rosap ID | dot:4037 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/4037 |
| ResearchHub ID | 294; 380 |
| TRT Terms | Data communications; Electronic data interchange; Data collection; Automatic data collection systems; Transmission; Messages; Freight traffic; Freight traffic measurement; Freight transportation; Logistics; Supply chain management; Partnerships; Public private partnerships; Multimodal transportation |
| General Subjects | Electronic freight management; Supply chain freight information; Web technologies; Data transmission; Message transmission; Supply chain partners; E-business concepts; Process coordination; Public-private collaboration; Tracking freight; Multimodal freight; Research Hub |
| Classification | NTL - FREIGHT - Freight Planning and Policy; NTL - FREIGHT - Intermodalism; NTL - FREIGHT - Trucking Industry; NTL - PLANNING AND POLICY - Freight Planning and Policy |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
1475850 |
| Contract Number | DTFH61-06-D-00005 |
| Report Number | FHWA-JPO-12-070 |
| Availability | Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/46000/46000/46088/EFM_Governance_v7_FINAL.pdf |
| Alternative URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/46000/46000/46088/EFM_Governance_v7_FINAL.docx |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |