Sökning: "road freight transportation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 62 uppsatser innehållade orden road freight transportation.

  1. 1. Inland Waterways and Short Sea Shipping - a feasible alternative for truck transportation in Sweden? - A Case Study of Container Shipping Between Uddevalla and Gothenburg -

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Filip Matei; Philip Vollert Lundqvist; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Inland waterway transportation; short sea shipping; containerized goods; cost comparison; environmental comparison; barge;

    Sammanfattning : Within the European Union, Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for the lowest share of goods transport, with only 5.8%. In Sweden, the share is even lower where Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for less than 1% of the goods transports. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Love Kristoffersson; Etienne Skowronski; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :road-rail transport; temperature-controlled goods; cross-border; modal shift; transportation network;

    Sammanfattning : In line with the ambitious sustainability goals set by the European Union to reduce transport emissions, there is a growing interest for sustainable freight transport across Europe. Rail transportation has emerged as a preferred mode of choice for shippers and freight forwarders, given its sustainability advantage of transporting larger volumes on longer distances. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Identification and evaluation of solutions for long-haul electric road freight.

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Författare :Amanda Lundström; Gustav Lindén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Electric road freight; long-haul; TCO; Tripple bottom line;

    Sammanfattning : Road freight transportation is important for the development of the global economy and, at the same time, one of the most destructive businesses when it comes to the environment and human health. As societies evolve, the need for freight transportation increases and the transport demand cannot in a sustainable way be fulfilled with the use of diesel trucks as it is done today. LÄS MER

  4. 4. A process to assess fossil-free transport transition pathways and develop a sustainability roadmap for transport purchasers

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Lauren Brach; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Roadmap; corporate carbon strategy; decarbonisation; transportation; fossil-free; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Most (93%) of the greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector come from road traffic in Sweden which includes passenger and freight transport activity (Trafikverket, 2022). The aim of this thesis was to understand pathways that transport purchasers can pursue to reach the fossil-free transportation goals from manufacturing plant to customer and to develop a process for assessing a market and developing a roadmap for achieving fossil-free transportation. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Godstransporter : Utveckling, mätning och samband

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Författare :Finn Bindler; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Abstract  Sweden is an import and export dependent country and the main means of transportation of freight is by road transportation. Road transportation includes light to heavy trucks and are used for all types of purposes, for example from warehouse to market or from storage to building site. LÄS MER