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CARRIER COSTS AND DEMANDS AFFECTING TRANSPORTATION SERVICE PRICES

By Daryl Delano -- Logistics Management, 2/1/1998

Most transportation-service sectors recorded solid employment gains during 1997. The exception was rail, where total jobs declined by 0.9 percent between November 1996 and November 1997. Air-transport employment expanded by 6.6 percent during the same period, while jobs in water transport grew by 4.5 percent. Trucking-sector employment expanded by a more modest 3.0 percent, and total employment in warehousing grew a solid 4.4 percent during 1997.

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