Center for Global Transportation

Developing concepts and tools for

• Determining the impact of freight transportation on global trade
• Accessing the impact of variability and uncertainty regarding freight transportation
• Optimizing international freight movements across multiple lanes and modes
• Effectively interfacing between modes of transportation at ports, rail yards and trucking terminals

• CENTER SPOTLIGHT
• Summit Focuses on Fuel Conservation and Management
  Atlanta (January 26, 2009) — The two-day summit brought together shippers, carriers, suppliers, and regulators in an open dialog to discuss ways to conserve fuel, improve efficiencies and build more sustainable supply chains.
• White Gives Keynote Address to the IEEE SOLI 2008 Conference
  Atlanta (November 20, 2008) — Chelsea C. White III, Schneider National Chair of Transportation and Logistics and Stewart School Chair, presented a keynote address at the IEEE International Conference on Service Operations, Logistics, and Informatics held in Beijing, China in October 2008.
• Martin Savelsbergh Awarded Schneider Professorship
  Atlanta (August 13, 2007) — Professor Martin Savelsbergh has been awarded the Schneider Professorship for a three-year term. The Schneider Professorship is supported by a gift from the Schneider National Company, one of the Nation's largest national truckload carriers, in order to support research and development in logistics and supply chain engineering in the Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech.
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