Understanding urban freight activity - key issues for freight planning

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 24, Issue , 2012, Pages 22-32

  Cherrett, Tom ^a   Allen, Julian ^b   McLeod, Fraser ^a   Maynard, Sarah ^a   Hickford, Adrian ^a   Browne, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Review; Road transport; Urban freight

Indexed keywords

FREIGHT TRANSPORT; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; URBAN AREA; URBAN TRANSPORT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84863186809     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2012.05.008     Document Type: Article

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