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Transportation Logistics

Subject : business-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Far-shoring






2. Near-shoring






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






4. UNCTAD liner code 40-40-20






5. Highway weight limitation






6. What aspects of the trucking industry is the US involved in?






7. _____ mode is ideal for moving electronics - expensive items - flowers - or time sensitive materials such as organs






8. _______ mode would be ideal for moving dry bulk - grains - petroleum - and certain manufactured products not prone to damage during transit






9. Value of Service pricing






10. Consular Invoice

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11. Skimming pricing






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






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






14. What is the empirical formula of the typical coal unit train in the US?






15. What are the generally accepted classifications of railroads?






16. The problem of driver shortage in the US...






17. Carriers' Technological and Equipment strategies to minimize costs






18. What are the revenues of the specialized and general cargo?






19. Factors affecting Pricing decisions






20. Which mode has the highest carrying capacity?






21. Three kinds of ocean carriers






22. What are the reasons for the relative decline of the US railroads after World War 2?






23. Starting from which cargo weight and movement distance does it normally make sense to ship by rail?






24. FOB Origin/Destination






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






26. Consolidation






27. Certificate of Inspection






28. Labor relations in the US railroad industry?






29. Carrier's Operational strategies to minimize cost






30. What is a road train?






31. Cost of Service Pricing






32. What is Amtrak?






33. Pooling






34. The average annual salary of a locomotive operator compared to a TL driver in the US is...






35. Micro Bridge






36. 1 Barge is equivalent to how many tons?






37. What is the approximate number of railroads in the US?






38. What companies are players in private carriage?






39. How to assess the operating ratio?






40. Dock receipt






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






42. Freight Revenue for Rail (per ton-mile)






43. Pricing adjustment conditions






44. Which government agency will investigate a major railroad accident involving public safety?






45. Flags of Convenience






46. Non-vessel operating common carriers (NVOCC)






47. What are the types of railcars?






48. What is the truck driving time limitations?






49. Trackage

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