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Methodology of Selection of Heavy and Oversized Freight Transportation System Cover

Methodology of Selection of Heavy and Oversized Freight Transportation System

Open Access
|Feb 2018

Abstract

Dynamically changing economic conditions influence the growing demand of various freights transportation. Inevitably, the demand for heavy and oversized freight transportation is increasing, which is quite problematic. In many cases, it is very difficult to standardize the technology of heavy and oversized freight transportation. Decisions are necessary, which would allow to deliver heavy or oversized freight to the destination place, allocating fewer funds as possible for infrastructure improvements, choosing the most appropriate mode of transport for such freight transportation or using advantages of multimodal (combined) transport. In this article there will be selected methodology of heavy and oversized freight transportation system, carrying heavy and oversized freight by road transport. There will also be made an approval of this methodology, based on a hypothetical route within Lithuanian territory.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ttj-2018-0005 | Journal eISSN: 1407-6179 | Journal ISSN: 1407-6160
Language: English
Page range: 45 - 58
Published on: Feb 20, 2018
Published by: Transport and Telecommunication Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2018 Artūras Petraška, Kristina Čižiūnienė, Olegas Prentkovskis, Aldona Jarašūnienė, published by Transport and Telecommunication Institute
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