Which of the Following Is True of Using Trucks as a Transportation

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of using trucks as a transportation mode?

• A) Transportation via trucks is costlier than by rail or air.
• B) Trucks are a specialized means of shipping petroleum, natural gas, and chemicals from sources to markets.
• C) Trucks provide in-transit services such as the diversion of shipped goods to other destinations en route.
• D) Trucks are highly flexible in their routing and time schedules.
• E) Trucks are the slowest mode of transportation and most affected by the weather.

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