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The Roads’ Role in the Freight Transport System
Transportation Research Procedia, 2016 AbstractThe transport system is often described as the lifeblood system of modern society. Roads constitute a fundamental part of this system for both passenger and freight transports. Freight transport is expected to increase throughout Europe by 80% until 2050 (EU, 2011).
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Competitiveness of Price in International Road Freight Transport
Journal of Competitiveness, 2021 Over the last 30 years, the competition in road transport has increased significantly. For a transport company to maintain its position in the road freight transport market, the knowledge of the accurate costs arising from the transportation process is an important tool in the current competitive struggle.
Milos Poliak +4 more
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT AND STANDARDISATION [PDF]
Fiabilitate şi Durabilitate, 2012 Almost gone unnoticed, a new era started in rail freight transport. Whereas the conventional “wagonload” rail freight transport stagnates, road-rail Combined Transport (CT) was able to register high growth rates.
Marcel LITRA, Stefan IOVAN
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Monitoring of the carbon footprint of road freight transport activities
Taikomieji Moksliniai Tyrimai, 2023 The article analyzes the process of monitoring the carbon footprint of road freight transport. The significance of the influence of road transport on climate warming is revealed.
Sigita Tautkevičienė
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Optimization of Express Train Service Network: Under the Competition of Highway Transportation [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 In order to reduce the carbon emission, the related government departments encourage road freights to be transferred more by railway transportation. In China freight transport system, the road transportation is usually responsible for the freights that are in a short distance or the ones with high value-added. To transfer more high value-added freights
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Comparison of Road Freight Transport Trends in Europe: Results of Input-Output Structural Decomposition Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Decoupling road freight transport from economic growth has been acknowledged by the European Union to be a key means to improving sustainability. It is therefore important to identify the drivers that explain road freight transport demand in order to ...
Alises Pérez, Ana +2 more
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Urban freight and road safety in the era of e-commerce [PDF]
Traffic Injury Prevention, 2019 Objective: E-commerce has increased freight volumes and shifted freight vehicles to local streets and arterials. These changes have caused increasing concern over traffic safety in urban areas, but there has been limited investigation of road safety impacts.
Noreen McDonald +2 more
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Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2020 The aim of the paper is to conduct an analysis of various threats that may occur during road freight transport in the territory of the European Union. The research method consisted of a survey and the sample group selected for the survey were transport ...
Marek Krzywonos
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EUROPEAN RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE: A REVIEW [PDF]
Acta Logistica, 2018 Presented paper deals with important freight railway infrastructure review in the Europe. The shrinking situation on the road makes companies do to think more and more about alternative ways of transporting goods from remote industrial zones quickly ...
Lucia Knapcikova, Rob Konings
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Possible Impacts of Regulating the Weekly Rest of Road Freight Drivers on Logistics in EU Countries
Naše More (Dubrovnik), 2018 The paper deals with the research results regarding the possible impact on the EU logistics of regulating the regular weekly rest of road freight drivers.
Jozef Gnap +3 more
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