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      • 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.
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  2. Jun 21, 2024 · In this paper, we aim to explore the potential of using public transportation systems for freight delivery, with a focus on the use of intermodal containers as consolidation containers that facilitate the efficient transshipment of goods across multiple modes of transportation.

  3. Dec 1, 2022 · We define freight on public transportation as the integrated and organized transportation of passengers and goods within urban areas using a system of vehicles such as buses and trains that operate at regular times on fixed routes and are used by the public.

    • Ralf Elbert, Johannes Rentschler
    • 2021
  4. 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...

  5. 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
  6. Jun 1, 2022 · The paper explores how governing bodies and planning authorities in Norway take urban freight transport into consideration in three different cities. Based on empirical studies of actors and processes relevant to city planning, the paper highlights challenges related to integrating urban freight transport considerations in city planning.

  7. Sep 22, 2024 · Mode integration. Last/first mile delivery. 1 Introduction. In the intricate urban logistics network, the last/first mile delivery link stands out as a critical bottleneck, often determining the efficiency and effectiveness of the entire supply chain [1, 2, 3].

  8. Jun 1, 2021 · 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...