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Modelling of the Interaction of the Different Vehicles and Various Transport Modes

  • Offers a comprehensive analysis of passenger and freight transport
  • Presents recent research on the modeling of the interaction of different vehicles and various transport modes
  • Written by experts in the field

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Shaping Quality of Service in Freight Transport

    • Katarzyna Markowska
    Pages 105-130
  3. Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Short-Term Forecasting of Container Flows in Kazakhstan

    • Zhomart Abdirassilov, Aleksander Sładkowski, Aliya Izbairova, Sugerali Sarbaev
    Pages 131-158
  4. Measuring Performances of Multi-mode Marshalling Yards

    • Marco Antognoli, Riccardo Licciardello, Stefano Ricci, Eros Tombesi
    Pages 159-183
  5. Intermodal Terminals Network Modelling

    • Maria Cieśla, Jerzy Margielewicz, Damian Gąska
    Pages 185-231
  6. The Danube River, Multimodality and Intermodality

    • Velizara Pencheva, Asen Asenov, Aleksander Sładkowski, Ivan Georgiev, Ivan Beloev, Kamen Ivanov
    Pages 233-288
  7. Key Instruments of Sustainable Urban Mobility on the Example of the Silesian Metropolis

    • Barbara Kos, Grzegorz Krawczyk, Robert Tomanek
    Pages 289-332
  8. Mini-roundabouts for Improving Urban Accessibility

    • Antonio Pratelli, Marino Lupi, Chiara Pratelli, Alessandro Farina
    Pages 333-382
  9. Features of Logistic Terminal Complexes Functioning in the Transition to the Circular Economy and Digitalization

    • Irina Makarova, Ksenia Shubenkova, Vadim Mavrin, Eduard Mukhametdinov, Aleksey Boyko, Zlata Almetova et al.
    Pages 415-527

About this book

​This book discusses various issues of modeling freight and passenger traffic, and explores the common approaches and regional differences. The latter may be a consequence of national legislation or the various approaches that are adopted by scientists around the globe.

It focuses on the organization of transcontinental transport and aspects of planning and harmonizing the movement of various transport means, particularly intermodal and multimodal transport. New approaches to the prediction of transportation needs are also considered.

Written by international experts, the book is divided into 2 parts: the first part analyzes passenger transport, while the second addresses freight transport.

It is intended wide audience, including university professors, graduate and Ph.D. students; transport professionals, and logistics specialist.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Silesian University of Technology, Katowice, Poland

    Aleksander Sładkowski

Bibliographic Information

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eBook USD 129.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
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  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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