01450931

Monograph

This issue contains 11 papers concerned with the following aspects of freight systems: traffic at intermodal logistic hubs; varieties of logistics centers; commodity forecasting; urban cooperative delivery and direct delivery strategies; public-private partnerships; impacts of freeway truck traffic on residential property values; modular B-triples; road pricing effect on freight carrier behavior; truck diversion routing using geographic information systems; benefit-cost and economic impact analyses for freight rail projects; and shields for safe transport of explosives.

English

110p

2012

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

9780309223287

Print

Figures; Maps; Photos; References; Tables

Benefit cost analysis; Commodities; Delivery service; Economic analysis; Explosives; Forecasting; Freight traffic; Freight trains; Freight transportation; Geographic information systems; Hubs; Logistics; Motor carriers; Property values; Public private partnerships; Road pricing; Tractor trailer combinations; Traffic diversion; Transportation safety; Truck traffic; Urban areas

Suppressive shield technology

Freight Transportation; Motor Carriers; Planning and Forecasting; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Nov 1 2012 1:45PM

• Aluminum Foam-Lined Suppressive Shields for Safe Transport of Explosives: Experimental Investigation
• Assessing Impacts of Freeway Truck Traffic on Residential Property Values: Southern California Case Study
• Comparison of Urban Cooperative Delivery and Direct Delivery Strategies
• Connecting Australia with Modular B-Triples
• Driving the Train: Macro-Based Framework for Commodity Forecasting
• Effects of Road Pricing on Freight Carrier Behaviors Analyzed with Experimental Economics: Comparison of Peak Hour Delivery and Off-Hour Delivery
• Evaluation of Methodologies in Benefit–Cost and Economic Impact Analyses for Freight Rail Projects
• Public–Private Partnerships: When Are They Appropriate for Transportation Infrastructure?
• Traffic at Intermodal Logistic Hubs: Shedding Light on the Blind Spot
• Truck Diversion Routing Using Geographic Information Systems
• Varieties of Logistics Centers: Developing Standardized Typology and Hierarchy