2 Industrial centers and terminals 3 Campus. Relationships With Other TDM Strategies Logistics improvements may be included in comprehensive TDM Programs . Least-Cost Planning , Pricing Reforms and Smart Growth planning principles can support freight demand management. Congestion Pricing can improve truck traffic efficiency. Stakeholders Freight planning and TDM programs can be implemented by various government agencies, and by businesses that profit from increased freight efficiency.
Government policies can affect prices that provide an incentive for more efficient freight travel.
Barriers to Implementation Different freight TDM strategies face different barriers. Best Practices Logistic planners have a variety of strategies for improving freight transport efficiency, however, there is little practical experience with freight TDM programs. Best practices depend on the type of freight to be managed. Best Practices award for developing a Green Supply Chair Management Program, which incorporates environmental objectives in organizing product shipping. For example, when possible goods are transported by ship and train rather than truck, or truck rather than air.