FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION POLICY STUDIES AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES Freight Capacity for the 21 st Century Federal Role in the Marine Transportation System Review of USACE Restructured Upper Miss. Study Joseph Morris, Transportation Research Board [email protected]National Waterways Conference September 25, 2003
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FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION POLICY STUDIES AT THE NATIONAL
ACADEMIES
Freight Capacity for the 21st Century Federal Role in the Marine Transportation
FREIGHT CAPACITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURYSUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
A Comprehensive Federal Freight Program:
The Comprehensive Policy Agenda
Principles to Guide Freight Programs
Recommendations on Specific Programs
Federal freight infrastructure programs
Decisionmaking processes and planning
Regulatory issues
RECOMMENDATIONS
A Comprehensive Federal Freight Program
Federal government should recognize the full range of its programs affecting freight and make decisions in all these consistent with the principles below.
Adequacy of capacity will depend on government decisions in numerous existing programs :