Increasing urbanization has turned transporting freight from, to, and within urban areas into
a major challenge. Freight transportation represents a lifeline for urban retail and industry …

Greater use of multimodal transportation can substantially improve the environmental
performance of freight transportation. Despite strenuous efforts by public policy-makers to …

Despite significant advances in freight transport modeling in recent years, there is still lack of
available tools for evaluating novel logistics solutions. We introduce the framework of …

There are many challenges associated with moving goods within cities as urban areas
become larger and elderly residents require more healthcare in their homes. Air quality is …

City Logistics: Mapping The Future examines the key concepts of city logistics along with the
associated implementation issues, methodologies, and policy measures. Chronicling the …

Freight Transport Modelling is a unique new reference book that provides insight into the
state-of-the-art of freight modelling. Focusing on models used to support public transport …

Medium to long-distance intermodal transport has been strongly promoted by the European
Commission and national governments as a solution for ensuring the sustainability of the …

The past decade has seen many new freight transport models for use in transport planning
by public authorities. Some of these models have developed new concepts, such as logistics …

Sustainable and energy efficient transport of passengers and goods has become a major
concern of policy makers worldwide. This paper examines the existence of policies and …

This paper develops a model that enables comparative analysis of intermodal and
synchromodal operations from economic, societal, and environmental perspectives. The …