System and method for providing a price quotation for a transportation service

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12073663

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A method and system for computing the price for the transportation of goods on a route are provided where the route has at a first segment and a second segment adjacent the first segment. The goods are transported on the first segment by a mode of transportation other than a train and are transported on the second segment by a train. A computer is caused to deliver information to a user prompting the user to enter at the computer information conveying one or more characteristics of the first segment. The computer is also caused to deliver information to the user prompting the user to enter at the computer information conveying one or more characteristics of the second segment. A price for the transportation of the goods on the route is then computed at least in part on the basis of the characteristics of the first segment entered by the user and the characteristics of the second segment entered by the user.

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CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY935 DE LA GAUCHETIERE STREET WEST MONTREAL QUEBEC H3B 2M9

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ernesaks, Anita Westmount, CA 22 193
Podgurny, Leonard John Montreal, CA 37 548

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