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Energies, 2023 This study examines the cointegration and short- and long-run causal relationships between economic growth and CO2 emissions, fuel consumption and the amount of freight transported by road transport in the Visegrad Group countries between 1990 and 2019 ...
Błażej Suproń, Irena Łącka
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Наука и техника, 2022 The paper considers an issue of international logistics development in Belarus under world coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of analytical reviewing of the up-to-date scientific literature on the problem under study, the expediency is stated for
R. B. Ivut, A. S. Zinevich
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Effect of internet of things on road freight industry
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2021 Background: Evolution in global supply chain has created numerous complexities especially in the transportation of freight. Some of the complexities include ever increasing operational cost, long lead-times, limited end-to-end visibility and raw material
Nadine Farquharson +2 more
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Exploring the Sustainable Effects of Urban-Port Road System Reconstruction
Energies, 2021 The aim of the research is to identify and quantify the direct sustainable effects resulting from the improved road infrastructure in the local urban-port transport system. This case study considers the city port of Szczecin (Poland).
Dariusz Bernacki, Christian Lis
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Analyzing the productivity of Korea and China’s road freight transport industry: A nonparametric Malmquist approach [PDF]
Journal of International Logistics and Trade, 2006 The objectives of this paper are to estimate the annual Malmquist TFP(total factor productivity) index of Korea and China’s road freight transport with DEA(data envelope analysis) and to decompose the index into technical efficiency change and technology
Hun-Koo Ha, Sang-Won Lee, Zhao Cheng
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Transport, 2020 Overloading of road freight vehicles accelerates road damage, creates unfair competition in the transport market, and increases safety risk. There is a dearth of research on the mining of data of highway Freight Weight (FW), and this paper therefore aims
Yikai Chen +6 more
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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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Decarbonizing intraregional freight systems with a focus on modal shift
Environmental Research Letters, 2018 Road freight transportation accounts for around 7% of total world energy-related carbon dioxide emissions. With the appropriate incentives, energy savings and emissions reductions can be achieved by shifting freight to rail or water modes, both of which ...
Lynn H Kaack +4 more
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Road freight transport to, from, and within London [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines the development of road freight transport operations to, from, and within London, from medieval times to the present. Until the twentieth century, road transport was the dominant mode within London but was less important for goods ...
Browne, M., Allen, J.
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A heavy goods vehicle fleet forecast for South Africa
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2018 Purpose: To develop and apply a methodology to calculate the heavy goods vehicle fleet required to meet South Africa’s projected road freight transport demand within the context of total surface freight transport demand. Methodology: Total freight flows
Jan H. Havenga +2 more
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