The directional development of intermodal freight corridors in relation to inland terminals

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1379-1386

  Wilmsmeier, Gordon ^a   Monios, Jason ^a   Lambert, Bruce ^b  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Trade and Transportation Studies   (United States)

Author keywords

Dry port; Hinterland; Inland terminal; Intermodal corridor; Regulation

Indexed keywords

CARGO HANDLING; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTAINER TERMINAL; FREIGHT TRANSPORT; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; PORT OPERATION; PUBLIC SECTOR; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SPATIAL PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

SCOTLAND; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051798899     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2011.07.010     Document Type: Article

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