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Move of a large but delicate apparatus on a trailer with air-ride suspension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
When valuable delicate goods are shipped by truck, attention must be paid to vibrations that may cause damage. We present a case study of moving an extremely delicate 6230-kg superconducting magnet, immersed in liquid nitrogen, from Livermore, CA to ...
Asztalos, S. J.   +19 more
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CARGO TRANSPORT ON THE EXAMPLE OF A SELECTED MODE OF TRANSPORT IN POLAND [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport
The article presents the problem of the cargo transport with the example of a selected mode of transport in Poland. The volume of goods transported by air transport in 2010-2021 was analysed. Cargo transport in air transport is very popular. From year to
Elżbieta MACIOSZEK
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Agglomeration in a Vertically-linked Oligopoly [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the location of three vertically-linked firms. In a spatial economy composed of two regions, a monopolist firm supplies an input to two consumer goods firms that compete in quantities.
José Pedro Pontes
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Distortions in infrastructure development in urban transport in India: How to remedy it? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
National Urban Transport Policy, the guiding document for urban transport in India, emphasis movement of people and goods and not vehicles. The paper establishes that investment on walking and cycling facilities, and surface rail projects give maximum ...
Manchala, Ravibabu, Vagvala, Phani Sree
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Detours of Trans-alpine Goods Transport by Road

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2007
Detours of trans-alpine freight transport by road are a constant issue on the traffic-policy agenda. A plethora of criteria regarding the definition of detours leads to diverging opinions prevailing in the individual Alpine countries and serves to ...
Helmut Köll   +2 more
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Transport in an Integrating Europe: Sustainable Development and Cohesion [PDF]

open access: yes
The process of European integration, and particularly the enlargement of the EU, has substantial consequences for transport. Transport, and particularly freight transport, has recently been growing faster than GDP.
Roger Vickerman
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About the Future Perspectives of Inland Waterway Freight in Central Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The paper collects arguments to present that the consumption- and emission characteristics of the rail and inland navigation modes are very close to each other.
Fleischer, Tamás
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The Role of EU Transport Market Liberalization in Shaping Directions of Rail Energy Consumption Rationalization in Relation to the Export of Goods: The Case of Poland

open access: yesEnergies
This article discusses the impact of rail market liberalization on the energy intensity of rail in relation to the export of goods, as well as the identification of multidimensional cause-and-effect relationships between rail energy intensity and the ...
Elżbieta Szaruga   +4 more
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LIABILITY OF THE TRANSPORTATOR IN THE CASE OF THE RAILWAY TRANSPORT CONTRACT [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2019
When dealing with rail transport, whether we deal with aspects of domestic or international rail transport, the provisions of GO no. 7/2005 for the approval of the Romanian Railways Regulation and the Romanian Rail Transport Regulations for Internal ...
Adriana Elena BELU
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The Significance of Transport Costs in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
The success of Africa's exports, as well as its spatial development, depends on lowering transport costs. In this Policy Brief, we address a number of pertinent questions on transport costs in Africa, such as 'what are transport costs?', 'do transport ...
Matthee, Marianne, Naude, Wim
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