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NEW IDEAS FOR INLAND INTERMODAL TRANSPORT [PDF]
Thisarticle focuses onthe competitive disadvantagesofexisting intermodal rail-road transport comparedwithroad transport. The authorsstate that the domestic and continental combined freight transport system can be competitive in terms of both time
Béla ILLÉS, Antal VÉHA, Laszlo VIDA
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In this paper, we investigate the conditions that must be met for modal shift (i.e., the transfer of freight transport from road to rail). In addition to describing the competitiveness conditions, the paper makes technical and organizational proposals ...
Laszlo VIDA, Béla ILLÉS, Antal VÉHA
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Economic, Energy and Environmental Efficiency of Road Freight Transportation Sector in the EU
The proper development of transportation constitutes the basis for an effectively functioning economy at the national and global levels. On the other hand, transportation significantly impacts the environment and climate.
Joanna Domagała, Marta Kadłubek
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Information and communication technologies, road freight transport, and environmental sustainability [PDF]
Despite progress in reducing air pollutants in several countries, freight transport continues to have undesirable effects on environmental quality, human health, and the economy.
Walid Chatti
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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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Exploring the Sustainable Effects of Urban-Port Road System Reconstruction
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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Synthetic European road freight transport flow data
This data article describes a dataset on European road freight traffic. The dataset includes truck traffic flows between 1675 regions all over Europe. In addition to the road freight flows in tons as well as number of vehicles, the dataset also contains the shortest path between the respective regions on the European highway network (E-roads).
Speth, Daniel +3 more
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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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Road freight transport involves many adversities, along with the growing effect of carbon dioxide transmitted by vehicles on the natural environment, greenhouse gas emissions, or extensive energy use.
Marta Kadłubek +4 more
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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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