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This document discusses transportation considerations for various supply chain scenarios. It explains that rail and water transportation are best for large, low-value shipments due to their ability to accommodate large items at low cost. It also notes the importance of accounting for congestion when pricing infrastructure to manage demand. Centralizing inventory at distribution centers allows companies like Walmart to reduce costs through economies of scale and cross-docking while enabling more frequent sto

Author

Hem Ramesh

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EN