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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David LowePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.952kg ISBN: 9781138174122ISBN 10: 1138174122 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 21 December 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsWhat is Intermodal Freight Transport?;UK and EU Policies for Intermodal Transport;Intermodal Developments in the UK;Intermodal Transport in Europe;Intermodalism in North America and World Markets;The Road Haulage Role in Intermodalism Rail Freight Operations;Inland Waterway, Short-Sea and Coastal Shipping;Environmental and Economic Issues Grant-aid and Government Support;Intermodal Networks and Freight Interchanges;Intermodal Road and Rail Vehicles and Maritime Vessels;Intermodal Loading Units, Transfer Equipment and Satellite Communications;Carrier Liability in Intermodal Transport;Intermodal Documentation and Authorizations;Customs Procedures;International Carriage of Dangerous Goods;Safety in TransportReviews"""In this excellent and extremely comprehensive book David Lowe builds on his established reputation as one of this country’s leading transport writers to explain and illustrate the key concept of intermodal transport in detail. This is a timely and readable volume which will appeal to policy makers and practitioners at every level. I thoroughly commend it."" Steven Norris FCILT, FIHT Minister for Transport 1992 – 96 Director General, The Road Haulage Association 1997 - 99 ""The author has once again produced a definitive reference book on a topic scarcely covered elsewhere in the pool of logistics literature.In short the reference work for all to turn to for facts and figures on intermodal freight transport. "" Logistics & Transport Focus" In this excellent and extremely comprehensive book David Lowe builds on his established reputation as one of this country's leading transport writers to explain and illustrate the key concept of intermodal transport in detail. This is a timely and readable volume which will appeal to policy makers and practitioners at every level. I thoroughly commend it. Steven Norris FCILT, FIHT Minister for Transport 1992 - 96 Director General, The Road Haulage Association 1997 - 99 The author has once again produced a definitive reference book on a topic scarcely covered elsewhere in the pool of logistics literature.In short the reference work for all to turn to for facts and figures on intermodal freight transport. Logistics & Transport Focus In this excellent and extremely comprehensive book David Lowe builds on his established reputation as one of this country's leading transport writers to explain and illustrate the key concept of intermodal transport in detail. This is a timely and readable volume which will appeal to policy makers and practitioners at every level. I thoroughly commend it. Steven Norris FCILT, FIHT Minister for Transport 1992 - 96 Director General, The Road Haulage Association 1997 - 99 The author has once again produced a definitive reference book on a topic scarcely covered elsewhere in the pool of logistics literature.In short the reference work for all to turn to for facts and figures on intermodal freight transport. Logistics & Transport Focus Author InformationLowe FCILT David Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |