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Modal Choice
determines what transportation system will be used;
estimates how many people will use public transit and how many will use private autos
Intermodal Transportation
combo of more than one mode of transpo and results in the interchange of equipment
ex. freight: truck to rail, ship to truck etc
passengers: walking to biking, subway to air, biking to rail, etc
Major Features of Freight Movement
Motor carriers: ubiquitous and door-to-door service
railroads: bulky products in large quantities
both account for ~50% of ton-km transported and 75% of shipment values
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