INTERMODAL TRANSPORT AS AN ATTRACTIVE MODE OF TRANSPORT

Journal Title: Research in Logistics & Production - Year 2014, Vol 0, Issue 3

Abstract

This article shows intermodal transport as an effective mode of transport. In the article are presented examples of best practices, i.e. successful projects regarding utilisation of rail transport, which includes showing methods of effective, economical and resource-efficient integration of rail transport with other logistics processes. The examples show that rail transport can be an added value for the companies and society.

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Bartosz Guszczak

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Bartosz Guszczak (2014). INTERMODAL TRANSPORT AS AN ATTRACTIVE MODE OF TRANSPORT. Research in Logistics & Production, 0(3), 209-219. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-167640