Sökning: "road-rail transport"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade orden road-rail transport.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. How can Internet of Things (IoT) enable more time-efficient documentation handling within intermodal freight transits? Examples from a Swedish road-rail intermodal terminal

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Linn Bergstrand; [2020-06-24]
    Nyckelord :Intermodal freight transport; intermodal freight transit; Internet of Things IoT ; Internet of Logistics IoL ;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this research is to identify possible improvements within intermodal freight transport transits, with a focus on documentation generated by the movement of digitalization, the emerging revolution Industry 4.0 and implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Logistics (IoL) in the transport industry. LÄS MER

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

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

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

    Sammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Designing the Intermodal Multiperiod Transportation Network of a Logistic Service Provider Company for Container Management

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Författare :Tobias Sahlin; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Supply chain; Distribution network; Repositioning; Intermodal transport; Sensitivity analysis.;

    Sammanfattning : Lured by the promise of bigger sales, companies are increasingly looking to raise the volume of international trade. Consequently, the amount of bulk products carried in containers and transported overseas exploded because of the flexibility and reliability of this type of transportation. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Modelling Flood Risk of Transport Infrastructure based on Watershed Characteristics

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Författare :Astrid Michielsen; [2015]
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    Sammanfattning : Climate change is predicted to increase both general precipitation levels as well as the frequency of intense short-term rainfall events in Sweden. Major transport infrastructure such as roads and railways, which are characterized by long lifetimes and high investment costs, are especially vulnerable for changes in climate. LÄS MER