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Implementation of the Container on Barge Concept in Inland Waterways as a Tool for Sustainable Intermodal Logistics

By: Eva Tvrdá and  Martin Jurkovič  
Open Access
|Dec 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 7 - 14
Published on: Dec 29, 2025
Published by: Univesity of Žilina
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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