Multimodal schedule design for synchromodal freight transport systems [PDF]
European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2016 Intermodal freight transport has been discussed for decades as an alternative to unimodal road transport. However, it still does not represent a significant portion of the total freight market.
Behzad Behdani +3 more
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Modeling of the virtual system of control of contrailer transportation in the information-economic space [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 In the present work, the main attention is focused on research and search for the most rational, economically justified way of developing the potential of the railway industry in the field of interaction of several modes of transport in the organization ...
Zubkov Valery, Sirina Nina
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INVESTIGATION INTO THE BIMODAL TRANSPORTATION PROCESS BY MODELLING RAIL MODULE STATES [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2017 The bimodal transportation process, which takes into account the modelling of rail module states, has been studied. The article demonstrates marked graphs of rail module states with and without running gear change in operation.
Оleksander LAVRUKHIN +4 more
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Technological and economic estimation of efficiency of a route choice for transportation of dangerous goods [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2019 One of the main conditions for the transportation of goods, especially dangerous, is minimizing all types of eventual cost in the event of an emergency.
Lavrukhin Oleksandr +2 more
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The future of freight transport [PDF]
European Transport Research Review, 2019 n ...
Macharis, Cathy, Nocera, Silvio
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Analysis of coupling system failures on freight trains
Acta Technica Jaurinensis, 2023 This paper presents an analysis of train coupling failure that led to trains break apart on the Serbian Railways over 10 years period. Train coupling failure of freight trains with single locomotives was considered.
Marija Vukšić Popović +3 more
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An Evaluation of Ireland’s Sustainable Freight Transport Policy
Logistics, 2022 Background: The Irish government has put forth sustainable transport policy measures, yet the emphasis is mainly on the active travel and sustainable mobility for passenger transport.
Xu Zhang +2 more
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NEW IDEAS FOR INLAND INTERMODAL TRANSPORT [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2020 Thisarticle focuses onthe competitive disadvantagesofexisting intermodal rail-road transport comparedwithroad transport. The authorsstate that the domestic and continental combined freight transport system can be competitive in terms of both time
Béla ILLÉS, Antal VÉHA, Laszlo VIDA
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A comparative analysis of road and rail performance in freight transport: an example from Nigeria
Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2022 The research examines the implication of Nigeria’s lopsided land transport structure for performance and efficiency in the freight transport sector using the Lagos–Kano corridor as a case study.
Adebukola Daramola
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Economic, Energy and Environmental Efficiency of Road Freight Transportation Sector in the EU
Energies, 2022 The proper development of transportation constitutes the basis for an effectively functioning economy at the national and global levels. On the other hand, transportation significantly impacts the environment and climate.
Joanna Domagała, Marta Kadłubek
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