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Analyzing the productivity of Korea and China’s road freight transport industry: A nonparametric Malmquist approach [PDF]
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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Road transport is an important branch of the national economy. This is due to many of its advantages compared to other modes of transport, primarily high mobility and the ability to deliver goods “to the doorstep”.
I. I. Lyubimov +2 more
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Understanding urban freight activity – key issues for freight planning [PDF]
Using information gathered from some 30 UK surveys undertaken over the last decade, this paper provides planners with an understanding of road-based urban retail freight transport activity. The findings suggest that the average High Street business could
Tom Cherrett +24 more
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A comparative analysis of road and rail performance in freight transport: an example from Nigeria
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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Sustainable Transport of Goods Using Combined Transport Solutions: The Case of EU
This paper analyzes the importance of bimodal solutions in the rail-road transport of goods with an emphasis on the aspect of ecology within the geographical region of EU-28.
Minárik Marek
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EUROPEAN RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE: A REVIEW [PDF]
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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Analysis on the Integration Path of “One Belt And One Road” International Railway Transportation Rules [PDF]
With the rapid growth of Sino-European international trade and the ongoing development of “One Belt And One Road”, it can be predicted that the status of railway transportation in the international logistics system will be greatly enhanced, which urges ...
Guo Ruiqi +6 more
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Monitoring of the carbon footprint of road freight transport activities
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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A heavy goods vehicle fleet forecast for South Africa
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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Evaluation of urban freight transport operations in Surakarta city
In an effort to monitor and control the urban freight transport, the Municipal Government of Surakarta City issue a dispensation license for freight vehicles through the inner-city road. Nevertheless, the facts indicate that traffic violations by freight
Budi Yulianto
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