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1. Railroads have the largest percentage of intercity freight ton-miles, but motor carriers have the largest revenue. How do you explain this relationship? Expand on your response--- 300 word response with reference NO PLAGARISM

2. What is the purpose of freight classification: Does the concept of classification have relevancy given deregulation of transportation? ( Expand on your response)--------300 word response with reference NO PLAGARISM

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Required Textbook Reference: Bowersox, Donald J., David J. Closs, M. Bixby Cooper, Supply Chain Logistics Management. 3rd edition or 4th edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin

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This response explains why motor carriers have the largest revenue despite railroads having the largest percentage of intercity freight ton-miles.Also, purpose of freight classification is discussed.

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