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Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow



Projetc
Report
on
Analysis of US Logistics Environment

Submitted by

Avichal Agarwal PGP21014
Kunal Tayal PGP21127
Manu Airan PGP22025

TABLE OF CONTENTS

US Economy Overview: 3
Industry Overview : 4
Industry Snapshot 5
Infrastructure Snapshot 5
Road 6
Rail 6
Air 6
Water 6
Industry in 2005: 7
Trucking 7
Ocean 8
Rail/Intermodal 8
Air 8
Market Analysis : 8
UPS: 9
CHRW : 11
EGL, Inc 15
FedEX: 18
Ryder : 20
DHL 23
BAX GLOBAL 25
CNF (Conway) 30
CATERPILLAR LOGISTICS LTD. 32
Schneider 33
PENSKE LOGISTICS 36
References: 38

US Economy Overview:

The US has the largest and most technologically powerful economy in the world, with a per capita GDP of $42,000. In this market-oriented economy, private individuals and business firms make most of the decisions, and the federal and state governments buy needed goods and services predominantly in the......

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Approximate Word Count: 7118
Approximate Pages: 29 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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