Intermodal Freight Transport and Logistics (Hardcover)

Applying sophisticated management techniques to freight transport offers the potential for significant cost savings as well as greater efficiency. Yet the inherent complexity of intermodal transport presents many challenges. This practical textbook on the operations of intermodal transport and logistics focuses on the practical concerns and the basics of operations, such as vehicles, containers, handling operations, logistics management and optimisation. All chapters are written by field specialists, and the volume includes additional chapters on economics, law and the environment to put the practical topics into context. It presents a balanced textbook for postgraduate students and also a reference text for those in industry or the public sector involved in the planning of intermodal freight transport.

General

Imprint:	Productivity Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2017
First published:	2017
Editors:	Jason Monios • Rickard Bergqvist
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	298
ISBN-13:	978-1-4987-8512-9
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Transport technology > General Books > Earth & environment > Regional & area planning > Transport planning & policy > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Transport industries > Road transport industries > General
LSN:	1-4987-8512-3
Barcode:	9781498785129

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