WHY SMALL ROADS SHOULD LOOK INTO E-COMMERCE.(railroads and electronic commerce)
To be equal-opportunity competitors with truckers, railroads absolutely must offer "dot-com" solutions, such as Canadian National has. In addition to ordering cars, initiating a waybill, tracing a shipment, CN offers an important addition: A price quote can be requested for a specific comm...
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| description | To be equal-opportunity competitors with truckers, railroads absolutely must offer "dot-com" solutions, such as Canadian National has. In addition to ordering cars, initiating a waybill, tracing a shipment, CN offers an important addition: A price quote can be requested for a specific commodity to move between specific points. |
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