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Jeff Bingaman: “Prior efforts on NTNAC have demonstrated the capability to model nation-wide freight transportation and provided…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2001
Prior efforts on NTNAC have demonstrated the capability to model nation-wide freight transportation and provided valuable analytical insights into the nation's freight and transportation system. For example, NTNAC is currently capable of simulating the movement of millions of trucks across the nation's highway network from point-of-origin to final destination. Does the chairman agree that the Department of Transportation should give priority consideration to providing additional funding in fiscal year 2002 to extend and consolidate these achievements and to move towards a full-scale development.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico
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Discussing funding for the NTNAC project during a congressional session.

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