00818766

Component

http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/security/cp25.pdf

This conference panel session focuses on infrastructure capacity and connectivity from the federal perspective. B. Green provides an overview. B. Holliday discusses the current status of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) navigation program; how the USACE links with the Marine Transportation System (MTS); and future challenges. J. High discusses the MTS, focusing on capacity, information technology, financing, and infrastructure. C. White, Jr., focuses on rail capacity and infrastructure, with comments on the significance of the recent merger of Canadian National and Burlington Northern railroads. C. Johnson focuses on intermodal connectors and border infrastructure.

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00818757

English

p. 94-104

2001

Transportation Research Board Conference Proceedings

Global Intermodal Freight: State of Readiness for the 21st Century

0309072085

Conferences; Connectivity; Financing; Freight transportation; Future; Information technology; Infrastructure; Intermodal transportation; International borders; Mergers; Navigation; Railroads; Shipping

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Capacity

Administration and Management; Data and Information Technology; Freight Transportation; Highways; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; Security and Emergencies; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

TRIS, TRB

Oct 3 2001 12:00AM

• CARGO CLEARANCE, SECURITY, AND SAFETY
• ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
• FINANCING INTERMODAL DEVELOPMENT: DOMESTIC
• FINANCING INTERMODAL DEVELOPMENT: INTERNATIONAL
• IMPLICATIONS OF TRADE POLICY FOR GLOBAL INTERMODAL DEVELOPMENT
• INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION
• INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: CASE STUDIES
• INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION REPORT CARD: PRIVATE SECTOR PERSPECTIVE
• INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION REPORT CARD: PUBLIC AGENCY PERSPECTIVE
• INTERMODALISM AND THE U.S. MILITARY
• INTERMODALISM: THE NEXT LEVEL
• LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY
• NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENSE
• PREPARING FOR CHANGE
• PROGRESS SINCE THE 1994 COMMISSION REPORT: NONFEDERAL PUBLIC AGENCY ASSESSMENTS
• PROGRESS SINCE THE 1994 COMMISSION REPORT: PRIVATE SECTOR ASSESSMENTS
• SERVICE RELIABILITY AND OPERATIONS
• VISION FOR THE FUTURE