Continental Airlines (nyse: CAL - news - people ) is testing similar technology on its transatlantic flights, and Federal Express, Airborne Freight (nyse: ABF - news - people ) and other freight carriers have participated in earlier ADS-B tests.

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In 2002, Patrick Corporation joined with Toll Holdings, a transport company, to buy the rail-freight business of the federal government and that of the state of New South Wales.

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In freight, the Japanese have agreed to let Federal Express ferry cargo to Beijing and Shanghai via Japan.

ECONOMIST: Japanese airlines

This means, among other things, an enhanced federal role in projects that cross state borders, including not only the interstates but intermodal freight and high-speed rail.

ECONOMIST: Infrastructure