U.S. Department of Transportation
Freight Model Improvement Program
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State, Regional, and Local Freight Models

Freight-Demand Modeling to Support Public-Sector Decision Making - TRB's National Cooperative Freight Research Program Report 8: Freight-Demand Modeling to Support Public-Sector Decision Making has been released. This report contains analysis tools and includes a guidebook to assist model developers.

National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 606: Forecasting Statewide Freight Toolkit explores an analytical framework for forecasting freight movements at the state level. [PDF, 6.4MB]

Iowa Statewide Freight Transportation Planning Model and Methodology Development Program

Los Angeles County MTA truck/freight forecasting model (southern California) [PDF, 2.3MB]

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