David Mitchell, Jack McAuley
Abstract
This paper explores how railroad freight transportation and trucking complement each other, and also describes the ways and situations in which they compete. It discusses the factors that influence mode choice and presents empirical evidence of freight competition between trucking and railroads.
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This paper explores how railroad freight transportation and trucking complement each other, and also describes the ways and situations in which they compete. It discusses the factors that influence mode choice and presents empirical evidence of freight competition between trucking and railroads.
Key concepts: Competitor analysis, Competition (biology), Business, Transport engineering, Rail freight transport, Complement (music), Industrial organization, Engineering