American transportation is at a crossroads. With an impending ‘tsunami of freight’ born of a globalizing economy, congestion born of an outdated infrastructure, capital born of re-regulated industries, and regulatory prospects born of that capital, its future demands our attention. To what degree are the regulatory dynamics which will determine our course predictable? If predictable, to what degree may they be guided towards the fulfillment of our public and private sector aspirations and… to what end?