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In this introduction to this issue of TR News, a brief summary of the contents is provided. Starting with an instructive inventory of information, articles in this special issue present historical, national, regional, economic, and policy perspectives on globalization, its multifaceted interactions with transportation, and its manifold impacts.

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2010-7

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Economics; Globalization; History; Impacts; Transportation; Transportation policy

Economics; History; Policy; Society; Transportation (General); I10: Economics and Administration; I70: Traffic and Transport

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Oct 1 2010 10:30AM

• Fear of Flying: Globalization, Security, and Terrorism
• Globalization and the U.S. Southeast: Considerations for the Transportation Infrastructure
• Liquid Gold: The Ancient Amphora Delivers Roman Riches
• Maritime Freight Transportation, National Economic Recovery, and Global Sustainability: Coordinating a Strategic Plan
• Moveable Feasts: From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, the Incredible Journeys of the Food We Eat
• Point of View: Investments in Seaports Deliver Goods, Prosperity, and Jobs
• QUIZ ANSWERS AND RESOURCES: What Do You Know About Globalization and International Transportation?
• QUIZ: What Do You Know About Globalization and International Transportation?
• TRB Special Report: Funding Options for Freight Transportation Projects
• Under the Volcano: The Eyjafjallajokull Eruptions, Globalization, and Lessons Learned