Transportation Resources
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Trucker Tuesday – What do you like about your “gadget”?
In this week’s issue, we looked at the what driver’s liked about their “gadgets”
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Trucker Tuesday – Education Level of Interviewed Truck Drivers
In reviewing the Sloan Foundation’s 1997 survey of American Truck Drivers with David Correll, we found something surprising: for a meaningful number of drivers (21.7%), an incomplete stop at a College or University preceded their career on the road. We wonder, what cut their time on campus short?
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Trucker Tuesday – Technology for Tracking
Welcome to the first installment of #TruckerTuesday. David Correll and Tony Orr have been analyzing a survey of truck drivers conducted by the Sloan Foundation to pull insights from 1997 that are relevant in today’s landscape. In this week’s edition, we look at the different methods that companies used to track their drivers and trucks on the road. […]
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Future Freight Flows: Scenario Planning Toolkit
The Scenario Planning Toolkit is designed to help transportation planners in any organization design, plan, and run a Scenario Planning Workshop. There are two types of material contained here: Guidebooks and Workshop Collateral.
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Forecasting Freight Transportation Rates
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center welcomed Chris Caplice, PhD, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL), as the second speaker in the Transportation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics thought leadership series. At CTL, Caplice is responsible for the planning and management of the research, […]