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  • Metrics
  • Transportation
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This project reviews the characteristics and uses of spot-market rate indexes in the US truckload transportation industry. It examines factors that influences rates and determines that multiple indexes of the spot market are required, each specified to a particular geography and range of tender lead times.

Author: Andrew Bignell
Advisor: Dr. Chris Caplice

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