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Goods Movement
"Goods Movement in Central Ontario: Trends and Issues," Technical Report, December 2004. iTRANS led the development of a comprehensive study for the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario that outlines the importance of the movement of goods to the economic well being and competitiveness of Central Ontario. The study examines trends in truck, air, rail, marine and pipeline goods movement and profiles existing conditions in the transportation network. It also analyzes the economic, trade and demographic factors that influence the demand for goods movement today and in the future. The study identifies and discusses several issues and challenges that were raised by stakeholders. The study provides several bibliographical references.
Click on the tab at right to download the full report. Please note that the materials may only be reproduced for commercial purposes under a licence from the Queen's Printer of Ontario, 2004. CAUTION: This is an 11Mb file, so it could take some time to download. |
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Please also see the following paper abstracts regarding iTRANS' goods movement studies: |
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"Moving Goods: Urban Challenges or Urban Solutions" PowerPoint presentation made by David Kriger at the Canadian Institute of Planners Annual Conference, Toronto, July 11-14, 2004.
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"Stakeholders' Views of Good Movement in Central Ontario Real Solutions for Today's Communities" Paper presented by David Kriger at the CITE Annual Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick, June 6-9 2004.
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| "Planning Process for Urban Goods Movement" Paper presented by David Kriger at the Transportation Association of Canada Annual Conference, Quebec City, September 19-22, 2004. |
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