02125cam a2200349Ii 45000010014000000030004000140050017000180060019000350080041000540200034000950200034001290200033001630200030001960240032002260350022002580400011002800500022002910820017003132450096003302640040004263000040004665040041005065050123005475200841006706500022015116500028015336500024015617000028015857000033016137760054016468560075017009781315177762OSt20240802171038.0a|||||o|||| 00| 0 180331s2017 flua ob 001 0 eng d a9781315177762q(e-book : PDF) a9781351711357q(e-book: Mobi) a9781498785136q(e-book: PDF) z9781498785129q(hardback)7 a10.1201/9781315177762 2doi a(OCoLC)1000428196 cimu-kc 4aTA1215b.I58 201704a380.52bI61200aIntermodal freight transport and logistics /cedited by Jason Monios and Rickard Bergqvist. 1aBoca Raton, FL :bCRC Press,c2017. a1 online resource (xxiv, 280 pages) aIncludes bibliographical references.0 achapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 PART 1I Operations -- chapter 3 PART 1II Frameworks -- chapter 4 PART 1V Analysis. aApplying 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.--Provided by publisher. 0aContainerization. 0aFreight and freightage. 0aBusiness logistics.1 aMonios, Jason,eeditor.1 aBergqvist, Rickard,eeditor.08iPrint version: z9781498785129w(DLC) 201605329040uhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315177762zClick here to view.