Essays about: "Intermodality."

Found 4 essays containing the word Intermodality..

1. 1. The impact of the Fehmarn Belt link on modal choice - An investigation of potential modal shift on Sweden’s foreign trade

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Oskar Robertsson; Simon Möller; [2020-06-22]
   Keywords : Cross-border barriers; Fehmarn Belt tunnel; Intermodality; Modal choice; TEN-T;

   Abstract : The construction of the Fehmarn Belt tunnel is a part of the European Union programme called TEN-T. A programme with the objective to connect the EU member-states in a comprehensive network consisting of road, rail, air and water infrastructure. READ MORE

3. 2. A systematic approach to assess the relocation of the business centres to a logistics platform: A case study on DHL Freight AB (Sweden)

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Industriell ekonomi

   Author : Jewel Augustine Rozario; Osman Abdelkader Hamid; [2018]
   Keywords : Relocation; Logistics Park; Logistics Platform; Urban Freight Transport; City logistics; Sustainable Development; Value-Added Service; CO2 Emissions; Simulation; Mixed Methods; Intermodality.;

   Abstract : The relocation of logistic companies’ from the inner centres to the logistic platforms significantly affects both the supply chain management and the urban sustainability development. Recently the concept of city logistics and intermodality has received a significant attention from both academics and decision makers. READ MORE

4. 3. Back to the Water? Commercial Feasibility of UrbanWaterway Transportation in Gothenburg

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Oliver Horvath; Tommy Wu; [2017-06-29]
   Keywords : urban waterway transport; business model; sustainability; urban freight transport; intermodality; Gothenburg;

   Abstract : Urban freight transport is vital in sustaining urban economies and life, since it carries the required goods and the generated waste in cities. Meanwhile, it also has several negative external impacts, which are considerably affecting the lives and well-being of local populations. READ MORE

5. 4. Co-modality - A forgotten concept?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jakob Rymark Lehnér; Daniel Segerlund; [2014-12-11]
   Keywords : co-modality; freight transport; modal shift; social sustainability; triple bottom line;

   Abstract : Co-modality was first introduced in 2006 by the European Commission, the definition was stated as “the efficient use of different transport modes on their own or in combination will result in an optimal and sustainable utilisation of resources”. The authors decided to dig deeper into the true meaning of this vaguely defined concept. READ MORE