Economic Impact Analysis of Short Line Railroads, Tech Summary.

摘要

The primary objective of this research study was to provide a detailed analysis of the economic impact of short line rail operations in Louisiana. This report is intended to both provide background materials to policymakers on the economic role of short line operations in Louisiana and to provide data on short line rail operations in the state and regional economies. Additionally, this report addresses the impact of short line rail operations on other industries in the state.