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Consolidation in Urban Freight Transportation — Cost Allocation Models
Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 2018In this paper, the focus is on the role of the municipality, as an enabler of a collaboration between freight forwarders and the municipality in which the consolidation of goods is considered as a means for goods flow improvement in urban freight transportation.
Joen Dahlberg +2 more
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Overview of urban freight transport modelling
2023Transport and ...
Tavasszy, Lorant (author) +1 more
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Impact of Telematics on Efficiency of Urban Freight Transport
2013The need for telematics solutions to support goods transport and distribution in urban areas is mainly due to the complexity of the processes in urban transport systems and the often conflicting expectations of different groups of road users and other stakeholders of urban freight transport (city administrators, residents, traders, hauliers, etc.). The
Stanislaw Iwan +2 more
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Sustainable urban freight transport: A simheuristic approach
2017 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2017In modern society, sustainable transportation practices in smart cities are becoming increasingly important for both companies and citizens. This paper addresses a rich extension of the capacitated vehicle routing problem, which considers sustainability indicators and stochastic traveling times.
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Urban Freight Distribution: Urban Supply Chains and Transportation Policies
2013The chapter moves from the belief that adopting a supply chain approach is crucial to understand how urban freight distribution works and what will be the impact of the various potential urban transport policies on supply chain performance. According to a recent strand of the literature, the chapter aims at (a) characterizing the urban supply chains ...
DANIELIS, ROMEO +3 more
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Intelligent urban freight transportation
2017Efficient freight movement is an essential factor not only in urban transportation but also in social and economic development as well as environmental considerations. The growth of worldwide trade will significantly increase traffic congestion and air pollution due to existing congestion in current urban transportation infrastructures especially in ...
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Robotisation of urban freight transport
2018This paper aims to research the developments and innovations in urban freight transport. Thereafter it focuses on the future and implications of robotisation in this field. The developments in urban freight transport from a logistics service provider perspective are based on the constraints space, legitimacy and resources.
van der Kaauwen, Gwynne (author) +1 more
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Relevance of Urban Freight Transport Modelling Towards the Challenges of Urban Freight Policy
2018The 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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The geography of urban freight. In : The geography of urban transportation
2014This paper provides a review of the current trends in city logistics and underlines the diversity in which urban freight distribution takes place. Urban freight distribution is prone to a wide array of externalities, namely congestion, pollution and community disruptions, which city logistics tries to mitigate.
Dablanc, Laetitia, Rodrigue, Jean Paul
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Air Freight and Urban Transport Planning
SAE Technical Paper Series, 1968<div class="htmlview paragraph">The growth rate of air freight transportation closely follows the growth rate of manufactured products. At present, 1% of all manufactured products shipped internationally are transported by air (the comparable figure for all commodities is 0.05%). This tonnage represents 12% of the value of manufactured goods.
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