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Collaboration on Local Freight Delivery
Pages 10-13

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... (American Trucking Association, 2024) roadway delivery Resources on beginning to collaborate among agencies on freight delivery vehicles in In a 2020 survey of logistics industry experts, MAJOR CITIES 45% Key practices for beginning to collaborate among agencies on freight delivery is expected to Resources for utilizing collaborations for innovation in urban freight delivery INCREASE BY BELIEVE 36% Key practices for utilizing collaborations for innovation in urban freight delivery ROBOTS WILL BE DELIVERING PARCELSAT SCALE within five years Examples of what other DOTs are doing with urban freight delivery collaboration (World Economic Forum, 2020)
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... ORGANIZATION, WORKFORCE, AND PARTNERSHIPS: ORGANIZATION, WORKFORCE, AND PARTNERSHIPS: ORGANIZATION, WORKFORCE, AND PARTNERSHIPS: Identifying champion within your organization for selected local Institutionalizing relationships identified in the "Designing" phase (e.g., Institutionalizing a holistic approach to local freight delivery management delivery programs. These individuals or teams can lead outreach to private sector freight carriers)
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... Since the project's member agencies, and freight companies. completion in 2018, the project is expected to generate $403 million in benefits by providing drivers with the opportunity to make smarter, more In 2023, the Urban Freight Lab, Open Mobility Additionally, work has recently begun on an Urban Truck Parking Study efficient parking decisions.
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... published a The Urban Freight Lab's research page offers a range of timely urban published Freight Roadway Design Considerations in response to Port Freight Infrastructure Program Public Engagement Guide freight research on emerging topics. For example, recent publications a need for guidance in balancing the needs of safe and efficient truck tailored to port and freight infrastructure.
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