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Purpose Although recent research acknowledges the importance of reducing the inefficient
activities from road transportation, there is still a missing link in literature of how …

This paper describes how the incremental introduction of smart goods and tracking-based
information management practices enables hybrid shipment control of less-than-truckload …

The purpose of this paper is to present and validate a model for information sharing,
enabling effective trailer transport operations. It is based on an extensive information …

Previous publications on freight transport operations have outlined the need for increased
effectiveness and better use of information in transport operations. A key to this is the …

The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of differentiated control on the
performance of a Foliated Transportation Network (FTN). The network models are evaluated …