Интеллект. Инновации. Инвестиции, 2022 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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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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Sustainable Transport of Goods Using Combined Transport Solutions: The Case of EU
Naše Gospodarstvo, 2021 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]
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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Analysis on the Integration Path of “One Belt And One Road” International Railway Transportation Rules [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 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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Sustainability intervention mechanisms for managing road freight transport externalities: A systematic literature review [PDF]
, 2018 With road freight transport continuing to dominate global freight transport operations, there is increasing pressure on the freight transport industry and its stakeholders to address concerns over its sustainability. This paper adopts a systematic review
Ballantyne, E. +3 more
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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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London 2012: changing delivery patterns in response to the impact of the Games on traffic flows [PDF]
, 2014 The paper addresses road freight transport operations during the London Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012. It presents work carried out prior to the Games to understand pre-Games patterns of freight deliveries in London (for both light and heavy goods
Alleyne R. +29 more
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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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How to make modal shift from road to rail possible in the European transport market, as aspired to in the EU Transport White Paper 2011 [PDF]
, 2016 The total demand for freight transport in Europe has increased significantly in recent decades, but most of it has been handled by road transport. To fulfil the modal shift targets set in the EU White Paper 2011, it will be necessary to double rail’s ...
Islam, Dewan Md Zahurul +2 more
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