当代物流学(第版)第六章ppt.pptVIP

CHAPTER 6 Transportation Learning Objectives Explain the economic role transportation plays in the economy. Discuss the economic and service characteristics of the basic modes. To realize the role of freight forwarders and other intermediaries To understand the difference between LTL and TL motor carriers Learning Objectives To learn about project cargo To learn the basics of freight rate determination The Domestic Transportation System Key Terms Broker Bulk cargo Consignee Freight classification Key Terms Freight forwarder Intermodal transportation LTL Nodes The Domestic Transportati