[DOC] [TLE] | Bureau of Transportation Statistics - Office of the Assistant ... [PAR] The U.S. transportation sector moves large volumes of freight to support ... Most 
freight shipments in America, as measured by value and weight, move less than 
.... trucks carry smaller packages to the main streets and back roads of America, 
and ..... While still representing less than 1 percent of the overall tons and ton-
miles,... [DOC] [TLE] Transportation Modes, Modal Competition and Modal Shift - Hofstra [PAR] Rail is by far the land transportation mode offering the highest capacity with a 
23,000 .... While shipping, pipelines and rail still perform well for bulkier 
shipments, .... in the United States Freight Transport Costs in Cents per Ton-Mile 
Forms of... [DOC] [TLE] Rail freight transport - Wikipedia [PAR] Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as 
opposed to human passengers. A freight train or goods train is a group of freight 
cars (US) or goods wagons ... Rail freight uses many types of goods wagon (UIC) 
or freight car (US). These include box cars (US) or covered wagons (UIC) for 
general... [DOC] [TLE] Transportation in the United States - Wikipedia [PAR] Transportation in the United States is facilitated by road, air, rail, and waterways (
via boats). The vast majority of passenger travel occurs by automobile for shorter 
distances, and airplane or railroad for some people, for longer distances. In 
descending order, most cargoes travel by railroad, truck, pipeline, or boat; .... The 
largest percentage of US freight is carried by trucks (60%), followed by... [DOC] [TLE] Transportation and Distribution Systems [PAR] Air is obviously the fastest form of transportation, and water and pipeline are the 
... By 1997 intermodal transportation is expected to carry 35 percent of all freight 
... However, P&G still adds a safety stock to loads to offset late rail deliveries. ... 
Trucking is the most used mode of freight transportation in the United States. 
Trucks... [DOC] [TLE] A Complete Guide to the Future of U.S. Freight Movement - CityLab [PAR] Oct 2, 2014 ... Breakfast in Atlanta, as in many other U.S. cities, is a global affair. ... countries, 
and the morning paper (they still exist) was printed on stock made from 
Indonesian wood pulp. ... by means ranging from 1,200-foot-long container 
vessel to oxcart. .... and rail proves to be the most efficient mode of land transport. [DOC] [TLE] Transportation - Encyclopedia - Business Terms | Inc.com [PAR] However, air is also the most expensive means of transportation; it is ... The rail 
transportation network in the United States included 121,400 major rail lines in 
the ... In fact, deregulation and the introduction of freight cars with larger carrying
... [DOC] [TLE] Which is more efficient for freight: Truck or train? | MNN - Mother ... [PAR] Jul 8, 2011 ... One of these modes of transport can move 1 ton of freight about 484 ... carry a lot 
of freight  70 percent of all freight transported in the U.S.... [DOC] [TLE] Logistics & Transportation Industry | SelectUSA.gov [PAR] The Logistics and Transportation Industry in the United States ... including air and 
express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport, and truck transport. [DOC] [TLE] Freight as Passenger Rail's Worst Enemy  Or Something Else ... [PAR] Jun 29, 2011 ... The American freight rail system is often cited as a world model that must be ... 
partially because in most of the country, rail passenger services are basically 
nonexistent. ... coast means far more goods there move on the sea than in the 
U.S. ... Maybe European railroads carry less freight than in the US also... [DOC] [TLE] What We Haul - Association of American Railroads [PAR] Each of the seven U.S. Class I railroads transport ethanol, with some serving 
several ... Ethanol production is concentrated in the Midwest where most of the 
corn used .... In total, America's freight rail industry carries approximately 1.5 
million ... While still short of pre-recession volume, railroads have seen an 
increase in rail... [DOC] [TLE] freight rail.qxd - Standing Committee on

Question: This form of transport still carries the most freight in the U.S.
Answer: a railroad