Assignment: Transportation
Short Answer- Provide a two to three sentence answer to each question.
1) The most widely known case of drugs and/or alcohol resulting in a transportation disaster is?
2) What was the passenger fatality rate for autos versus airlines in 2006?
3) How many ports are there in the U.S.?
ESSAY- (Select two of the following questions and provide a one to three paragraph response)
1) What is the nature of water transportation and trace the developmental importance of the mode.
2) What is are at least two of the unique aspects of the pipeline industry?
3) Describe the role of gathering lines and trunk lines in pipeline operations.
4) Since pipelines transport liquids, how do they keep the various liquids from mixing together? What happens in they do mix?
5) Why are water terminals provided by the public and operated by local government agencies?
6) Discuss and describe the competition as it relates to the water carriers
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.