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GATES University of Georgia Trucking cost Estimation System User Manual
| Authors: | Jack Derochers, Joe Conrad, Chad Bolding, Mathew F. Smidt, Bruno K. Da Silva |
| Published: | August 12, 2026 |
| Type: | User Guide |
Abstract
The University of Georgia timber Trucking cost Estimation System was designed to provide cost estimates for timber transportation in the US South for one truck and trailer on one haul route based upon input information. GATES is designed to be user friendly to all users and provide important cost information based on input values.
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Last updated August 12, 2026