Table of Contents

About the Authors   

Acknowledgements

Executive Summary 

        I.  Introduction

       II. Methodology

      III. Produce Trucking Issues

      IV. Characteristics of California's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Shipments

       V. The Characteristics and Structure of the Produce Trucking Industry

      VI. Truck Operating Costs and Returns

     VII. Produce Trucking Perceptions
                 The Fruit and Vegetable Shippers                  
                 The Receivers

                 The Truckers and Truck Brokers  

    VIII. Summary

      IX. Rererences

Appendix A: Supporting Data (Tables 1-18)

Appendix B: Survey Questionnaires
                Produce Shippers
                Produce Truckers and Brokers  
                Produce Buyers-Receivers

 


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