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Reliable Routing of Road-Rail Intermodal Freight under Uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yesNetw Spat Econ 19, 929-952 (2019)
Transportation infrastructures, particularly those supporting intermodal freight, are vulnerable to natural disasters and man-made disasters that could lead to severe service disruptions. These disruptions can drastically degrade the capacity of a transportation mode and consequently have adverse impacts on intermodal freight transport and freight ...
arxiv   +1 more source

How highly does the freight transport industry value journey time reliability - and for what reasons?

open access: yes, 2004
Delays to road freight vehicles impose a very high cost on the nation. Delayed arrival time can occur for a variety of reasons. This paper presents the findings of a Highways Agency funded study, which has investigated the user valuations of three ...
Firmin, P.E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Correlation Analysis of Road Freight Transport and Economic Development in Shaanxi Province [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Based on the data from 1987-2017 of the Statistical Yearbook of Shaanxi Province, this paper selects Shaanxi Road freight transportation evaluation indicators and economic development evaluation indicators, and uses the method of co-integration test and ...
Chen, Zhuang, Li, Yuhan
core   +2 more sources

Paradoks efektywności w zakresie potrzeb energetycznych transportu drogowego w Unii Europejskiej [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
With quantitative and qualitative data, and knowing, at a glance, goal, it was an attempt to examine the relationship between the development of road transport and the efficiency of resource use.
Motowidlak, Urszula
core   +1 more source

Road Freight Quality Management in Industry 4.0: International Experience and Perspectives in Kazakhstan

open access: yesEconomies
This article explores the evolution of road freight transport in the context of Industry 4.0, focusing on management practices and technological advancements in transport and logistics companies’ management information systems.
Rashid Oiykbayevich Tazhiyev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensitivity analysis of impact model for road freight by the increase in the use of larger trucks in Spain

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2016
This study develops an impact model for road freight transport and aims to analyse the sensitivity of the results to the model parameters. Scenarios are simulated to study the effect of this model on road freight transport operations.
Pedro J. Pérez-Martínez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Agent-Based Discrete Event Simulation of Teleoperated Driving in Freight Transport Operations: The Fleet Sizing Problem [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Teleoperated or remote-controlled driving complements automated driving and acts as transitional technology toward full automation. An economic advantage of teleoperated driving in logistics operations lies in managing fleets with fewer teleoperators compared to vehicles with in-vehicle drivers. This alleviates growing truck driver shortage problems in
arxiv  

Driving forces of road freight CO2 in 2030 [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 2015
Purpose – Road freight carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are determined by a complex interaction between shippers and hauliers within the boundaries set by regulations and economic factors. It is necessary to gain understanding about the various driving forces and trends affecting these to promote low carbon future.
Liimatainen, Heikki   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Perspective of Clean Mobility in Road Freight Transport

open access: yesTransportation Research Procedia, 2021
Abstract The paper deals with electric charging concept for road freight transport and discusses various kinds of charging stations and their categorization with respect to the connection to a vehicle and type of voltage, fundamental aspects of the design of the electric vehicle charging infrastructure and connection options to the distribution ...
František Kekula   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Implementation of the concept of green logistics reffering to it applications for road freight transport enterprises

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2013
The article examines a scientific and practical problem concerning the ability to implement a concept of green logistics with reference to IT applications for Lithuanian road freight transport enterprises.
Aidas Vasilis Vasiliauskas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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