Operating Costs Of Trucks In Canada 1984

Download or read book Operating Costs of Trucks in Canada, 1984 written by Trimac Consulting Services and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this study is to determine 1984 motor carrier operating costs for each of the provincial and territorialregions in Canada (the Maritime provinces have been grouped asone). The nature of truck service causes operating costs to varysignificantly in relation to particular characteristicsassociated with each activity. Vehicle configuration, commoditycharacteristics, hauling distance, degree of utilization, regional area of operation, right-of-way conditions, and driverexpertise and attitude affect costs. This study attempts torelate operating costs to these factors, to producerepresentative information for a wide spectrum of motor carrieractivities.