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Comparative Analysis of Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emission of Diesel and Electric Trucks for Food Distribution in Gowanus District of New York City

open access: yesFrontiers in Big Data, 2021
New York City’s food distribution system is among the largest in the United States. Food is transported by trucks from twelve major distribution centers to the city’s point-of-sale locations. Trucks consume large amounts of energy and contribute to large
Raghul Elangovan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactive Data Framework and User Interface for Wisconsin’s Oversize-Overweight Vehicle Permits

open access: yesData, 2018
With continuing increases in the number of Oversize-Overweight (OSOW) vehicle permits issued in recent years, the management and analysis of OSOW permit data is becoming more inefficient and time-consuming.
Ahmed S. Shatnawi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing the Railway Network of the Belt and Road Initiative

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2021
Rail freight has exhibited significant growth within the last decade between Asia and Europe, especially after the announcement of China’s Belt and Road Initiative in 2013, which consists of seaborne and land routes.
Yilmaz Uygun, Jahanzeb Ahsan
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding urban freight activity – key issues for freight planning

open access: yes, 2012
Using information gathered from some 30 UK surveys undertaken over the last decade, this paper provides planners with an understanding of road-based urban retail freight transport activity. The findings suggest that the average High Street business could
Tom Cherrett   +24 more
core   +1 more source

The future of freight transport [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2019
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Macharis, Cathy, Nocera, Silvio
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Environmental Impact of Freight Transport – Freight Footprint as a New Freight Transport Indicator

open access: yesPeriodica Polytechnica Transportation Engineering, 2023
One of the most pressing questions today is how to prevent or slow down climate change. As a service sector, transport significantly contributes to this and increases greenhouse gas emissions. Furthermore, creating long-term sustainable social, economic and environmental processes by eliminating current systemic failures can also be a significant ...
openaire   +1 more source

Transport Sector GHG Mitigation Measures: Abatement Costs Application Review

open access: yesFuture Transportation
The transport sector is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, making its decarbonization critical for climate change mitigation efforts.
Lorena Mirela Ricci   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Role of International Air Cargo in Time of Crisis [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة البحوث القانونية و الاقتصادية
The impact of COVID-19 on the aviation industry has been quite bitter-sweet, as the period of 2020-21 witnessed airline personnel in the passenger field lose jobs yet has also been a very busy last two years for international air cargo.
د./ خلف بن محمد البلوي
doaj   +1 more source

Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loading bay booking and control for urban freight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper investigates the concept of a loading bay advance booking and control system for delivery and service vehicle drivers. A case study of Winchester High Street is presented to illustrate the potential impact of such a system.
Cherrett, Tom, McLeod, Fraser
core   +1 more source

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