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Transportation Logistics

Subject : business-skills
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1. What are the revenues of the specialized and general cargo?






2. Carrier's Operational strategies to minimize cost






3. The current share of railroads in total transportation expenses is closest to...






4. What are the current trends in the US railroad?






5. Core Carrier concept






6. Government is involved in which aspects of the railroad business?






7. LTL terminals are used for connections with these operations...






8. The whole history of the US railroads is a history of...






9. It is common for an operating ratio of motor carriers to be around these numbers...






10. Freight Revenue for Truck/Motor (per ton-mile)






11. Social Responsibility pricing






12. Micro Bridge






13. Consolidation






14. The status of competition within the US railroad industry?






15. What are the generally accepted classifications of railroads?






16. Commercial Invoice






17. What companies are players in private carriage?






18. What is the approximate share of fixed costs of US railroads?






19. Service competition areas in airline industry






20. What is the difference between TOFC and COFC service?






21. Land Bridge Services






22. Dock receipt






23. The number of for-hire motor carriers in the US currently falls somewhere in the middle of this range...






24. Types of vehicles for trucking






25. Which type of a railcar has the highest share in terms of its numbers in service in the US?






26. Who has the highest number of coal carloads?






27. Offshoring






28. What are the highest variable costs in the railroad industry?






29. Drayage






30. Four types of Liner Service






31. Factors contributing to the decline of Railroad use






32. Factors affecting Pricing decisions






33. Unit trains






34. How are airport hub/spoke and LTL breakbulk similar?






35. Examples of general freight






36. What factors lead to reduction of air pollution by trucks?






37. Which US federal government agency enforces safety regulations for railroads?






38. What are the service and public benefits of the railroad industry?

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39. Ways to classify the motor carriers






40. What are the LTL carriers?






41. What is the primary railroad cargo out of Arkansas by tonnage?






42. What must be used in intervals when transporting pulverized coal mixed with water at long distances?






43. Haulage

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44. 1 Barge is equivalent to how many tons?






45. Intermodal Transportation






46. Bill of Lading






47. Which type of railroad cargo has the highest tonnage share in the US?






48. In terms of tonnage moved by the whole US transportation - the share of railroads is close to this rounded number...






49. Mini Bridge






50. On the average - per gallon of fuel - US railroads move a ton of freight...