Preliminary communication
https://doi.org/10.17818/NM/2017/1.6
The Concept of the Development of Intermodal Transport Network Illustrated by Polish Market
Bogusz Wiśnicki
orcid.org/0000-0003-2932-8969
; Transport Engineering and Economics Faculty Maritime, University of Szczecin, Poland
Dariusz Milewski
; Department of Transport Systems and Policy, Faculty of Management and Economics of Services, University of Szczecin
Leszek Chybowski
orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-3946
; Faculty of Marine Engineering Maritime, University of Szczecin, Poland
Igor Hełczyński
; Transport Engineering and Economics Faculty Maritime, University of Szczecin
Abstract
The presented research focuses on the development of an intermodal transport system in Europe. The model for a national intermodal transport network is presented based on conditioning of Poland. It proposes the location of intermodal terminals including port, regional, local and transit terminals. It also gives the forecast of intermodal units transhipments by the year 2030. Organizational solutions that provide for significant improvement to the quality of intermodal transport are suggested. The paper ends with the Authors’ conclusions of a specific and strategic nature.
Keywords
intermodal transport; transhipment points; transport efficiency
Hrčak ID:
177989
URI
Publication date:
22.3.2017.
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