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Urban Freight Models

open access: yes, 2014
The chapter discusses specific challenges and applications for modelling urban distribution. In fact, the analyses of urban freight transport traditionally focus only on restocking flows and usually neglect shopping flows. But the end-consumer choices in relation to type of purchasing undoubtedly impact on freight distribution flows and the end ...
COMI, ANTONIO, Donnelly, R, Russo, F.
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Freight

2023
Abstract The 1860s were a period of dramatic change both for the Edwin Fox and for the world. Steam-powered shipping was coming into its own as a truly globalizing force just in time to take full advantage of physical improvements to the world’s transportation infrastructure, chief among them the Suez Canal.
Boyd Cothran, Adrian Shubert
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Freight insurance pricing strategy based on an online freight platform

Industrial Management & Data Systems, 2023
PurposeThe development of digital technology has provided technical support to various industries. Specifically, Internet-based freight platforms can ensure the high-quality development of the logistics industry. Online freight platforms can use cargo transportation insurance to improve their service capabilities, promote their differentiated ...
Chenchen Yang, Lu Chen, Qiong Xia
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