Commercial Transport

1. Front Matter

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2. Modelling of Freight Transport Considering Logistics, Production and Society

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Redeveloping the Strategic Flemish Freight Transport Model

      • Stefan Grebe, Gerard de Jong, Dana Borremans, Pieter van Houwe, Hans-Paul Kienzler

      Pages 3-21

   3. Building a Model of Freight Generation with a Commodity Flow Survey

      • Duy-Hung Ha, François Combes

      Pages 23-37

   4. Freight Transport Demand Modelling

      • Carina Thaller, Benjamin Dahmen, Gernot Liedtke, Hanno Friedrich

      Pages 39-54

   5. System Dynamics Based, Microscopic Freight Transport Simulation for Urban Areas

      • Carina Thaller, Uwe Clausen, Raymond Kampmann

      Pages 55-72

   6. Analysing the Connection Between Gross Value Added of Industries and Freight Transport Demand—The Merit of Supply and Use Tables in the Identification of Relevant Economic Activities for Freight Transport Demand

      • Stephan Müller, Axel Wolfermann, Sandra Burgschweiger

      Pages 73-98

   7. Requirements for Traffic and Transport Models

      • Wulf Hahn, Werner Frey

      Pages 99-112

3. Potentials for Usage of e-Mobility in Commercial Transport

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 113-113

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   2. Who Are the Early Adopters of Electric Vehicles in Commercial Transport—A Description of Their Trip Patterns

      • Ina Frenzel

      Pages 115-128

   3. Potentials of e-Mobility for Companies in Urban Areas

      • Wolfgang Trummer, Norbert Hafner

      Pages 129-139

4. Balancing and Reducing the Environmental Impacts

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 141-141

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   2. Global Standardisation of the Calculation of CO2 Emissions Along Transport Chains—Gaps, Approaches, Perspectives of the Global Alignment Process

      • Verena Ehrler, Aad van den Engel, Igor Davydenko, Daniel Diekmann, Jan Kiel, Alan Lewis et al.

      Pages 143-157

   3. Role of Cargo Weight and Volume: Minimizing Costs and CO2 Emissions in Container Transport

      • Radoslav Rajkovic, Nenad Zrnic, Sanja Bojic, Đorđe Stakic

      Pages 159-173

   4. Determination of GHG-Emissions of Handling Operations in Multimodal Container Terminals

      • Zoran Miodrag, Jan Kaffka, Uwe Clausen, Lars Munsel

      Pages 175-188

5. Logistics Hubs as Interlinkages for Intermodal Commercial Transport

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 189-189

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   2. Developing Dry Ports Through the Use of Value-Added Services

      • Dan Andersson, Violeta Roso

      Pages 191-203

   3. Outlying Location of Logistics Activities: The Example of the Burgundy in France

      • Cecilia Cruz, Christine Belin-Munier

      Pages 205-216

6. ICT System Integration in Production, Logistics and Traffic

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 217-217

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   2. Networking of Information Flows—Improved Concept for the Inland Waterway Transport on the Danube

      • Milosav Georgijevic, Sanja Bojic, Miljan Matijevic

      Pages 219-230

This contributed volume contains the selected and reviewed papers of the 2nd Interdisciplinary Conference on Production, Logistics and Traffic (ICPLT) 2015, Dortmund, Germany. The topical focus lies on economic, ecological and societal issues related to commercial transport. The authors are international experts and the paper collection presents the state-of-the-art in the field, thus making this book a valuable read for both practitioners and researchers.

• Conference on Production Logistics and
• Freight Transport Modeling
• Green Supply Chain Management
• ICPLT
• ICPLT 2015
• Intermodal Commercial Transport
• Logistics Hubs
• Proceedings of the 2nd Interdiciplinary
• Traffic 2015
• Transport Policy and City Logistics
• Engineering Economics

• Institute of Transport Logistics, TU Dortmund University, Dortmund, Germany

  Uwe Clausen, Carina Thaller, Christiane Geiger

• Institute of Traffic and Transport Chair of Commercial Transport, TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany

  Hanno Friedrich

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