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Behavioral Modeling of Urban Freight Transport

2013
Decision makers in urban goods movement (UGM) typically need to assess the impact new policy interventions might have on freight distribution. The effects of policy changes are inextricably related with the extant regulatory framework that also influences the relationships among the various actors interacting along the supply chain.
MARCUCCI, EDOARDO, GATTA, VALERIO
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SimMobility Freight: An agent-based urban freight simulator for evaluating logistics solutions

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2020
Despite significant advances in freight transport modeling in recent years, there is still lack of available tools for evaluating novel logistics solutions.
Takanori Sakai   +8 more
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State of the art and practice of urban freight management Part II: Financial approaches, logistics, and demand management

, 2020
The second in a series of two, this paper conducts a review of the public-sector initiatives that could be used to improve freight activity in metropolitan areas, collects data about the initiatives that have been implemented and their performance, and ...
J. Holguín-Veras   +4 more
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Inter-urban road freight

2013
This book concerns the regulation of transport within a European context, covering air, inland waterways, rail, road passenger and freight, urban public transport, and short sea shipping. All these sectors have experienced substantial changes over the last two decades, in terms of ownership, competition and liberalisation, and the book explores the ...
Jan Burnewicz, Monika Bak
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Relevance of Urban Freight Transport Modelling Towards the Challenges of Urban Freight Policy

2018
The main objective of this paper is to investigate how recent trends in urban freight transport analysis and modelling are related to urban freight measures set out in Gdynia’s 2016 Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan. Building on the literature, a review framework was defined including (1) stakeholders, (2) descriptors, (3) objectives and (4) solution ...
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Using system dynamics to analyze the development of urban freight transportation system based on rail transit: A case study of Beijing

, 2020
Integrating logistics activities into urban passenger rail transit network (URFT) is regarded as an effective approach to promote urban sustainability and reduce the negative externalities of road-based transportation.
Wanjie Hu   +5 more
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Urban Freight Transport: The Challenge of Sustainability

2011
City distribution plays a key role in supporting urban lifestyles, helping to serve and retain industrial and trading activities, and contributing to the competitiveness of regional industry. Despite these positive effects, it also generates negative (economic, environmental and social) impacts on cities worldwide.
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Bicycles for Urban Freight

2021
Lenz, Barbara, Gruber, Johannes
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Urban Freight Transport in the 1980s

1981
In the previous chapters we have been concerned with setting out details of the nature of the urban freight transport market and with outlining an economic and operational framework within which its performance may be studied. This chapter is somewhat different.
K. J. Button, A. D. Pearman
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The Costs of Urban Freight Transport

1981
In Chapter 2 we discussed how the volume and pattern of freight operations is likely to be influenced strongly by the interplay of economic factors. One of the chief of these economic factors is cost. In this chapter, we shall be concerned with the costs of urban freight movement.
K. J. Button, A. D. Pearman
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