Discussion Post I: Transportation Execution; Railroads
What are the implications of the future of fabrication (e.g., 3-D printing) and autonomous trains (e.g., driverless locomotives) for international trade, transportation, and logistics?
Discussion Post II: Risk Management; Airlines
What are the challenges that face air transportation carriers and shippers? In your opinion, how can these risks be mitigated?
Discussion Post III: Costs in Transportation
We have covered numerous costs that affect the transportation industry. Pick one of them and find 3 instances where you can find evidence to support your choice.
Discussion Post IV: Impacts of Pollution
From your readings this week or outside research, pick one type of pollution impact, therefore, air, noise or ecosystem to address the issue of cost. How would one go about quantifying the impact of such a pollution method. Also, identify which transportation mode would be the most likely contributor to the pollution impact of your choice.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.