The emergence and significance of dry ports: The case of the Port of Goteborg

World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 296-310

  Roso, Violeta ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dry port; Environment; Intermodal terminal; Intermodal transport; Seaport inland access; Sweden

Indexed keywords

EID: 66949181238     PISSN: 17494729     EISSN: 17494737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/WRITR.2009.026209     Document Type: Article

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