536 • Index
product type, 144
volumes, 142
freight management
capability, 141
frequency, 141
modes characteristics
comparison, 140–141
reliability, 141
service, speed and availability
of, 141
hazardous material, procedure
for, 318
infrastructure
air, 138–139
freight handling, indicative
breakup, 134–135
functions of, 134
IWT, 139
pipeline, 139–140
railways, 137
road, 135–136
ropeways, 140
sea, 137–138
infrastructure development,
policy guidelines
air, 311
inland waterways, 312
road, 312
sea, 311–312
Transportation model, 348
column minima method, 349
distribution method, 350
linear programming technique,
147–148
matrix minima method, 349
modifi ed distribution (MODI)
method, 350
network optimization, 148
northwest corner rule method, 349
row minima method, 349
Vogel’s approximation ...