Intermodal Freight Transport
by
David Lowe
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0750659351
ISBN-13
9780750659352
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 19th, 2005
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
668 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 19.00 x 1.80 cms
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Providing an introduction to the concept of intermodal freight transport, this work recounts both European experience and UK developments. It shows the political influences on this form of transport, and also includes explanations of the road and rail vehicles, the loading units and the transfer equipment used in such operations.
This book provides an introduction to the whole concept of intermodal freight transport, the means of delivering goods using two or more transport modes, recounting both European experience and UK developments and reporting on the extensive political influences on this form of transport. This is placed into context with reference to developments in North America and Asia.
Detailed explanations are given of the road and rail vehicles, the loading units and the transfer equipment used in such operations. In particular, the role of the Channel Tunnel in the development of long-haul combined transport operations between the UK and Europe is considered.
Detailed explanations are given of the road and rail vehicles, the loading units and the transfer equipment used in such operations. In particular, the role of the Channel Tunnel in the development of long-haul combined transport operations between the UK and Europe is considered.
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