Discuss transportation and logistics management policy

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Q. Discuss transportation and logistics management policy. Illustrate what impact does policy (local, state, and/or federal) have on transportation? For example, explain how does policy affect a retailer in trying to get ir product from a port to their retail store? Illustrate what policies affect this retailer? Why? You will have to conduct online research to determine local, state and federal policies currently implemented as well as its relation to your mode of choice (pipelines, water, motor, rail, air). Discuss in detail and give sources to support your thoughts, insights, ideas and statements (400-word minimum).

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