Variables influencing transport mode choice: a generalized cots approach [PDF]
The decision variables that influence transport mode choice are numerous. From a careful appraisal of the literature review it appears that two main typologies of variables can be identified: costs related to the transport of the goods and other service ...
Monica Grosso
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Journal of Shipping and TradeThis study investigates the role of dry ports, intermodal, and synchromodal systems in connecting seaports and plays a vibrant role in reducing transport costs, time, and CO2 emissions for international shipping.
Razon Chandra Saha, Khairir Bin Khalil
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Differential Effects Rail Deregulation in the U.S. Grain Industry [PDF]
The efficiency benefits of U.S. rail industry deregulation are well documented in previous studies of rail productivity and declining rail rates. This research provides new insight regarding the accrual of these benefits within the grain industry.
Bitzan, John +3 more
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Identifying the key factors of intermodal travel using interpretative ensemble learning
International Journal of Transportation Science and TechnologyIntermodal travel is considered as an effective method for achieving sustainable urban transportation. Understanding the factors influencing intermodal travel is crucial.
Jianhong Ye, Lei Gao, Jihao Deng
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The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation [PDF]
, 2008 The ECHDC is currently developing the Inner and Outer Buffalo Harbor, most notably where the historic terminus of the Erie Canal is. The ECHDC is also developing some of the surrounding area including the old Memorial Auditorium and the Donovan State ...
Mettille, Michael
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Smart Technologies for Environmental Safety and Knowledge Enhancement in Intermodal Transport [PDF]
International concerns about security in transport systems are leading to a new international regulation in this field. This introduces new requirements for operators and authorities as well as it opens new challenges, in particular when referred to ...
Dino Borri +3 more
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Airship logistics: The LTA vehicle; a total cargo system [PDF]
, 1975 Design considerations for logistics are dealt with as they pertain to the large rigid LTA vehicle as either a commercial or military cargo carrier. Pertinent factors discussed are: (1) the basic mission; (2) types of payload; (3) the payload space in ...
Hackney, L. R. M.
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A two-stage approach for medical supplies intermodal transportation in large-scale disaster responses. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2014 Ruan J, Wang X, Shi Y.
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Cargo/Logistics Airlift System Study (CLASS), Executive Summary [PDF]
The current air cargo system is analyzed along with advanced air cargo systems studies. A forecast of advanced air cargo system demand is presented with cost estimates.
Henderson, R. D. +3 more
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Freight transport, food production and consumption in the United States of America and in Europe: Or how far can you ship a bunch of onions in the United States? [PDF]
CO2-emissions from traffic - increasingly from freight transport - are growing, es-pecially in the highly developed industrialized countries. The answers to thisenvironmentally problematical development are technical ones mainly: Admi-nistrators and ...
Böge, Stefanie
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