embry LGMT636 Week 2 Discussion latest 2016 may

2.3 – Week 2 Discussion1111 unread replies.3131 replies.Reply substantively to only one of the topics below. Begin your reply by copying and pasting the topic in the first line of your reply. Refer to the Modules –> Course Specific Information –> Discussions and Assignment Resources section for substantive participation requirements.Based on the trend toward higher fuel prices for the foreseeable future, what trade offs do you anticipate between the use of trucking versus rail and intermodal transportation for domestic shipments? Are there any constraints or limits to what you envision? Be sure to cite or include links to your sources.What is the primary advantage of motor carriers versus other modes of transportation? Be sure to cite or include links to your sources.Using the Internet or any other resource, research one of the largest truck carriers in the US and describe their services. Be sure to include links to your sources.Using the Internet or any other resource, research one of the largest railroads carriers in the US and describe their services. Be sure to include links to your sources.Reply substantively to at least two of your classmates on two different topics than your original reply. Refer to the rubric for grading criteria.