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- Integrating freight and public transport infrastructure can lead to providing economic feasibility to public transportation systems and reducing externalities related to urban freight transport.
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Dec 1, 2022 · Public transportation offers a promising opportunity for freight transportation in urban areas. Through the sharing of infrastructure, vehicles, or even space inside wagons, synergies can be realized which can lead to a more efficient and environmentally-friendly transportation of goods in cities.
- Ralf Elbert, Johannes Rentschler
- 2021
Jun 21, 2024 · Urban logistics face growing complexity as cities seek sustainable development pathways; one solution is integrating freight transportation with public transit. The purpose of this study is to evaluate current practices, identify gaps, and highlight opportunities for advancement in this field.
Dec 1, 2022 · Integrating goods movement into public/mass rapid transit (MRT) is an emerging initiative to improve urban freight transport services and sustainability. This paper explores new prospects to achieve extensive non-road city logistics based on a deep freight-on-rail-transit (FoRT) strategy.
- Ralf Elbert, Johannes Rentschler
- 2021
Jun 21, 2024 · Through a comprehensive literature review guided by four research questions, this study evaluates methodologies, vehicle choices, the application of intermodal containers, and the shared use of...
Jun 1, 2022 · In this paper we discovered different approaches on how to integrate urban freight transport in local planning processes to reallocate urban space for mobility issues. (1) A trial project in which the project is used to experiment with urban mobility and infrastructures.
Mar 13, 2024 · The rise of e-commerce and home delivery, although convenient for consumers, has exacerbated challenges in urban freight logistics as the transportation and delivery industry continues to expand and freight emissions outpace those of passenger vehicles.
Feb 29, 2024 · The rise of e-commerce and home delivery has brought convenience to consumers, but it has also exacerbated challenges in urban freight logistics. As the transportation and delivery industry continues to expand, freight emissions are growing rapidly, outpacing those of passenger vehicles.
