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Road Freight Transport To, From, and Within London [PDF]
London Journal, 2014 This paper examines the development of road freight transport operations to, from, and within London, from medieval times to the present. Until the twentieth century, road transport was the dominant mode within London but was less important for goods ...
Julian Allen, Michael Browne
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Pricing in Road Freight Transport
World of Transport and Transportation, 2023Creation of price in road freight transport in Central Europe has undergone significant changes in the last 30 years. Transporters in regulated economy used mandatory tariffs, after the liberalisation of the market they were subsequently not prepared for their own price creation. Price calculation has gone through several stages of development.
M. Poliak, N. Yu. Lachmetkina
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2021
The goal of this research was to measure the cost of road freight transport in the 20 European countries with the highest recorded quantity of tonne-kilometres and assess their competitiveness. Cost competitiveness was measured by four main cost categories: fuels, drivers' wages, tyres and tolls, and the results show large cost variances between ...
Panagiotis Kotsios, Dimitrios Folinas
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The goal of this research was to measure the cost of road freight transport in the 20 European countries with the highest recorded quantity of tonne-kilometres and assess their competitiveness. Cost competitiveness was measured by four main cost categories: fuels, drivers' wages, tyres and tolls, and the results show large cost variances between ...
Panagiotis Kotsios, Dimitrios Folinas
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Benchmarking road freight transport
Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2009PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to provide a critical review of the first ten years of the UK Government's “transport key performance indicator (KPI)” programme which benchmarks the efficiency of road freight operations.Design/methodology/approachDocumentation on nine benchmarking surveys is reviewed and combined with direct experience of programme'
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The Rebound Effect in Road Freight Transport
2021In recent decades the promotion of energy efficiency improvements has become one of the key tools to try to attain reductions in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Climate change and energy policies have made efforts toward implementing energy efficiency regulation and standards in energy-intensive sectors such as road freight transport ...
Jamasb, Tooraj, Llorca, Manuel
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Intelligent Transport Systems for Road Freight Transport—An Overview
2016This paper presents a state-of-the-art analysis of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) for road freight transport including an overview of telematics applications for road freight transport. Furthermore, an analysis on how different actors of a transport chain perceive the developments of ITS is given.
Ilja Bäumler, Herbert Kotzab
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Value of Reliability for Road Freight Transportation
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2017This paper presents the findings of a study recently conducted in Florida to quantify freight users’ willingness to pay (WTP) for the improvement of transportation-related attributes, particularly reliability. A stated preference survey was developed and administered between January and May 2016.
Kollol Shams +4 more
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The Challenges and Opportunities for Road Freight Transport
2020In this paper, the external factors beyond the area of influence of the European Union (EU) road freight transport, which may have a direct/indirect effect on current and future activities and procedures are under review. The outcome of this investigation is the review of challenges and opportunities that road freight transport sector encounters.
Edvardas Liachovičius, Viktor Skrickij
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Determinants of Capacity Utilisation in Road Freight Transportation
Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, 2014Recent performance indicators in the European road freight transport sector show there is an excess capacity. To shed light on this, this paper studies two aspects of capacity utilisation in trucking: the extent of empty running and the load factor. Using a joint econometric modelling framework, the paper shows that they can be explained as a function ...
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COST ANALYSIS OF FREIGHT ROAD TRANSPORT
Alternative energy sources in the transport-technological complex: problems and prospects of rational use of, 2015The article describes the analysis of the structure of the transportation costs, the share of expenditure items identified, reflected comparison of several countries, the ways to reduce costs. A significant impact on the cost of the rolling stock has uneven cargo flows, which leads to considerable empty ...
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