Tag: Transportation

Optimization Model for Direct Transshipment Operations
17th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1.1         Problem Description The proposed mathematical model extends the research done by Zeng et al. (2017) with the objective of minimizing the total cost. The model handles a transshipm...

Sustainability in the Transport Sector in Europe: Focus on the So-called “Last-mile Delivery”.
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1. Introduction Transport plays an essential role in our society. It connects people, urban areas and nations. It is one of the main pillars of our economy, by allowing suppliers to sell goods and se...

The One Belt One Road and AIIB initiative in China
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Table of Contents 1.0 CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1.1 Research Background 1.2 Research question 1.3 Literature review 1.4 Realism vs Liberalism 1.4.1 Arguments 1.5 Research Methodology 1.6 Research limit...

The Contemporary Structure of Privatised Rail: Doomed to Fail the Taxpayer
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: British politics experienced a paradigm shift in the late 1970s towards economic neoliberalism (Hay, 2004) – arguably, every elected government since has held neoliberal ideals. Neoliberalism is a ...

Determination of Saturation Flow for Bicycles
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Determination of Saturation Flow for Bicycles & Some of the Characteristics and Behaviours of Cyclist at Signal Controlled Junction on segregated cycling lane Table of Contents LIST OF ABBREVIAT...

User Apps for Big and Open Data in Transport
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF Table GLOSSARY 1. [Introduction] 1.1 [Aim and Objectives] 1.2 [Resources Requirements] 2 [Literature Review] 2.1 Improving Nai...

Providing Secured Transportation for Liquid Materials
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: INDEX LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES UNDERTAKING ABOUT ORIGINALITY OF WORK………………………i ABSTRACT CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 OBJECTI...

Comparison of Railway Construction in Canada and India in the 1880s
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: In the late nineteenth century, Canada and India had politically similar climates, despite being on opposite ends of the globe. Canada only broke away from being directly controlled by Britain in 186...

Logistic and Transport Management to Reduce Health-care Cost
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: CHAPTER 1 1.0: Introduction The Health Care Sector in Mauritius provides medical solution and services to the general population in Mauritius. The Health sector budget is more than 10 Billion rupees a...

Preventing Piracy and Terrorism in Shipping Industry
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: Can the shipping industry overcome the challenges it faces with Piracy and Terrorism? Although many think that pirates went out of circulation with sailed ships and swords, piracy is becoming an incre...

Impact of Freight Forwarders in the Shipping Industry
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Introduction The basic ideology of this thesis is to determine the impact of freight forwarders in the shipping industry of Pakistan. This chapter briefly describes an introducti...

Development of Logistics Industry in China
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Background With the expansion of the globalization and the rapid development of the Information Technology (IT), the logistics industry has become one of the most important ...

Impact of Transport Costs on Housing Decisions
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: This study will emphasise on the effect of transportation cost towards the decision of housing location. The case study will be held in Bandar Saujana Putra, Selangor. This study will be using the qua...

Norwegian International Ship (NIS) Register: Pros and Cons
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: The literature review has shown that there are the second registers have been developed by the countries in order to compete with those that were......

Global Transportation and the Logistics Industry
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: The Transportation & Logistics sector spans a wide range of service offerings such as by air, road, rail, sea – as well as related services such as warehousing, handling, and stevedoring. T...

Analysis of the European Transportation Industry
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract The European transportation industry has been evolving for the last century but the pace of change accelerated in the recent years with the deregulation and intensification of competition bet...

Research Methodology Into The Risks Of RTA
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: Research Methodology Into The Risks Of RTA Managing Uncertainty Part 3 There are mainly two types of research which we can follow i.e. Qualitative and Quantitative, but in this project we are u...

Analysis and Evaluation of the Taxi Industry
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: Strategic Options Board Paper Cairns Taxis Limited Table of Contents Executive Summary Part 1 – Strategic Issue Analysis Strategic issues Drivers Competitive cost of service Rapid Changes in Te...

Cost and Journey Time Analysis for a Hyperloop System Analogous to HS2 Phase 1
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1.                               Abstract This dissertation investigates the construction cost and potential journey times of a proposed Hyperloop system in the UK, conn...

Processes for Effective HGV Selection
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1)    Introduction/Background In Ireland there are 48,800 employed within the Freight Transport, Distribution & Logistics (FTDL) sector. As Irelands economy continues to grow, there is increas...

Traffic Monitoring System Development
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract Contained in this report are the complete details of progress and developments of the year long M.Eng project at UCL Electronics and Electrical Engineering department for the development and...

Systems Accident Analysis of Hoegh Osaka Grounding
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract Human error has regularly been associated as major casual factor contributing towards the high proportion of incidents and accidents. For example, from a research conducted within th...

Socio-economic Impacts of Pot-holes on Nigerian Roads and Sustainable Development
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF POT-HOLES ON NIGERIAN ROADS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: AN ESSENCIST ETHICAL X-RAY ABSTRACT The Problem of Pot-holes on the Nigerian roads has become an embarrassing nation...

Automatic Railway Gate Control Using PLC
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract: Railway crossing system in India is a manually operated level crossing system, either manned or unmanned. The main aim is to protect pedestrians and vehicles from colliding with trains, w...

A Negotiation-Based Global Control Approach for Large-Scale Connected Vehicles
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: A Negotiation-Based Global Control Approach for Large-Scale Connected Vehicles Abstract—With the pervasive deployment of networked sensors in the modern vehicles, a large amount of information re...