Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

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Title:
Analysis of Revenues and Costs for Wheat Shipments Originated in North Dakota on the BNSF Railroad
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Publication Date:
Mar 2002
Report #:
DP-144
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Type:
Research Report – Department Publications

Abstract

An analysis of railroad revenues and costs has been conducted for the Hearing on Rail Freight Transportation in North Dakota held in Bismarck, North Dakota, March 27, 2002. The revenue-cost study is restricted to wheat movements originated in North Dakota by the BNSF railroad. The purpose of the study is to provide background information about the rates and costs of various railroad service levels.