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Emerging trends for urban freight transport-The potential for sustainable micromobility. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 AimActive transportation referring to non-motorized modes of transport is promoted and popularized both in practice and in the scientific literature, while their use for urban freight transport has been largely neglected. Thus the main scope of the paper
Jagienka Rześny-Cieplińska +3 more
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Urban freight consultations in the Paris region [PDF]
European Transport Research Review, 2011 This article describes recent freight consultations in the Paris region (called the Ile de France) and assesses their usefulness to the urban freight policy. The Ile de France is one of 22 French regions, and is one of the largest and most developed metropolitan areas in Europe.
Dablanc, Laetitia +2 more
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Passenger and freight travel patterns: A cluster analysis based on urban networks. [PDF]
PLoS ONEWhile research on population travel patterns and urban networks has been active, it has primarily focused on passenger travel, leaving freight travel relatively underexplored.
Soyeong Lee, Heesun Joo
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Urban freight distribution: council warehouses & freight by rail [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2014 Rail is the one of the highly underused form of freight transportation in the European Union. Majority of the freightage are distributed by trucks and HGVs.
Aleksander SŁADKOWSKI +5 more
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Modeling the Urban Freight-Transportation System Using the System Dynamics Approach
Systems, 2023 The dynamic and complex interactions between the urban freight-transportation system and population, economy, traffic flow, fuel consumption, and environmental pollution, make policymaking in this system one of the fundamental challenges of urban ...
Seyed Ali Ghaemi +1 more
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Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023 Supply chains, urban freight logistics and freight transport have been under pressure to improve productivity, quality, and sustainability performance. Conventional methods of practice are unable to respond to this industry’s ever-growing challenges and ...
Douglas Baker +9 more
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Indicators as a Tool for Assessing the Level of Sustainable Urban Freight Logistics
Promet (Zagreb), 2023 Urban transport system planning has been moving towards sustainability in recent years, and the concept of urban freight logistics is an integral part of this planning.
Ladislav Bartuška +3 more
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Barriers to change in urban freight systems: a systematic literature review
European Transport Research Review, 2022 Purpose The purpose of this systematic literature review is to contribute to the knowledge about barriers to change in urban freight systems and to support managed changes toward more sustainable urban freight systems.
Mikael Kervall, Henrik Pålsson
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ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF CITY SPRAWL ON URBAN FREIGHT TRANSPORT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Architecture and Engineering, 2021 Introduction: In the 21st century, cities in developing countries have witnessed faster growth as compared with cities in developed countries. Countries like India, China and Brazil have one of the most densely populated cities in the world.
Bhavesh Dhonde, Chetan R. Patel
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Freight flows and urban hierarchy [PDF]
Research in Transportation Business & Management, 2014 Varying hierarchy of freight flows between urban areas is the focus of this study. The results of a French survey that describes shipments sent by firms are used for understanding freight flows. The survey shows that the pattern of freight flows between urban areas in France is hierarchical, but varies depending upon whether the flows are generated by ...
Guerrero, David, Proulhac, Laurent
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