Kansas City--Freight Power House on The Prairie
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Kansas City--Freight Power House on The Prairie
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Our region's status as a freight hub drives jobs and fuels our economy.
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Kansas City's freight activity, distribution/transportation, is growing. As a transportation hub, Kansas City area "handled an estimated total of 291 million tons of freight in 2007, with an estimated total value of $826 billion." It's estimated that 20 to 25 percent of the jobs in the area are linked to transportation and supply chain activities. Several sidebars are included, one is "Kansas City Freight by the Numbers" that gives statistics for being one of the nation's leading rail hubs (p. 41).
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Creator: Karash, Julius A.
Creator: Rohman, Gary
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2011-10
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KC Business
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MVSC Q 338.74 K16B
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This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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