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Research Reports |
| Title: | The R-1 Railroad Database: An Application in Transportation Research: A Technical Report |
| Authors: | Douglas Benson, Denver Tolliver, and Frank Dooley |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1991 |
| Report #: | SP-98 |
| TRID #: | 01848099 |
| Keywords: | computer programs, databases, expenses, investments, operating costs, railroads, time series |
| Type: | Research Report – Staff Papers |
The purpose of this report is to describe the R-1 database and a series of programs written to manipulate the data files. These programs were used in a recent research project to generate a time-series database of railroad expense, investment, and operating data. The time-series database was used to estimate a railroad cost function.
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