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Pricing in Road Freight Transport

World of Transport and Transportation, 2023
Creation of price in road freight transport in Central Europe has undergone significant changes in the last 30 years. Transporters in regulated economy used mandatory tariffs, after the liberalisation of the market they were subsequently not prepared for their own price creation. Price calculation has gone through several stages of development.
M. Poliak, N. Yu. Lachmetkina
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Benchmarking road freight transport

Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2009
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to provide a critical review of the first ten years of the UK Government's “transport key performance indicator (KPI)” programme which benchmarks the efficiency of road freight operations.Design/methodology/approachDocumentation on nine benchmarking surveys is reviewed and combined with direct experience of programme'
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Road Closures and Freight Diversion

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2012
The FHWA-sponsored Freight Performance Measures (FPM) program generates and monitors a series of performance measures related to the freight transportation system of the United States. The primary information analyzed by the FPM program is a data set consisting of billions of Global Positioning System data points from trucks. These data can be used to
David Pierce, Jeffrey Short
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Promoting Road Freight Industry to Women

2021
Distribution and freight transportation play a significant role in the development of a region, but the sector is usually a male-dominated one. Considering the shortage of drivers in some countries such as the UK and lack of studies investigating the challenges female drivers face, it is crucial to identify motivations and challenges.
Autumn Mabel Fitzpatrick, Gökcay Balci
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Determinant Barriers to Sustainable Road Freight Operations in Lagos Metropolis and Freight Operators Loyalty to Road Freight Corridors

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science
The study evaluated the significant barriers to sustainable road Freight operations in Lagos metropolis and freight Operators loyalty to road freight routes/corridors in the state. The aim of the study was to identify the determinant barriers to sustainable road freight logistics and physical distribution operations in Lagos metropolis.
Buhari Sodiq O., Faiyetole A.A., Odesanya J.F., Olorunfemi S.O   +3 more
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The Use of Rail Freight Reinforced Methods in Road Freight

ICLEM 2012, 2012
This paper considers the differences in automotive and rail transport. The method of calculating the necessary reinforcement for the transport of goods is improved through this study, and these calculations are then applied to the field of road transport. In addition, the methods developed are used to analyze a cylindrical container which is considered
Jiang Ge, Ruifang Mou
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Harmonisation and Road Freight Transport

1981
The EEC has made relatively limited progress in harmonising the transport policies of its Member countries. The drafters of the Rome Treaty believed that the establishment of the common market itself required co-ordinating national transport policies and eventually the formation of a common transport policy (CTP).
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Inter-urban road freight

This book concerns the regulation of transport within a European context, covering air, inland waterways, rail, road passenger and freight, urban public transport, and short sea shipping. All these sectors have experienced substantial changes over the last two decades, in terms of ownership, competition and liberalisation, and the book explores the ...
Jan Burnewicz, Monika Bak
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INNOVATIVE ROAD FREIGHT LOGISTICS

International Journal of Management Cases, 2011
ANDREI ANGHELUTA, ADRIAN UNGUREANU
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The political and social contexts of global road safety: challenges for the next decade

Lancet, The, 2022
Adnan A Hyder, Connie H Hoe
exaly