Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)

This paper consists of a survey on rail freight in the EU, where the prime objective is to reveal the current situation of the rail freight in the EU and raises looming questions for discussion. The paper is organized in three chapters, as follows: 1.Overview reveals the current situation with the E...

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Main Author: Marin MARINOV
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Silesian University of Technology 2009-01-01
Series:Transport Problems
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Online Access:http://www.transportproblems.polsl.pl/pl/Archiwum/2009/zeszyt1/2009t4z1_06.pdf
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description This paper consists of a survey on rail freight in the EU, where the prime objective is to reveal the current situation of the rail freight in the EU and raises looming questions for discussion. The paper is organized in three chapters, as follows: 1.Overview reveals the current situation with the European railways and raises questions about the future of these systems; 2.Levels of Operation discusses how the European railways are viewed at both International and National level and suggests some steps for action; and 3.Synthesis. It should be noted that this paper is the Part I of III Problem-Oriented Surveys dedicated to rail freight issues of today.
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spelling doaj.art-0dffea521bd844138cac482a7bda7b032022-12-21T18:15:21ZengSilesian University of TechnologyTransport Problems1896-05962009-01-01414553Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)Marin MARINOVThis paper consists of a survey on rail freight in the EU, where the prime objective is to reveal the current situation of the rail freight in the EU and raises looming questions for discussion. The paper is organized in three chapters, as follows: 1.Overview reveals the current situation with the European railways and raises questions about the future of these systems; 2.Levels of Operation discusses how the European railways are viewed at both International and National level and suggests some steps for action; and 3.Synthesis. It should be noted that this paper is the Part I of III Problem-Oriented Surveys dedicated to rail freight issues of today.http://www.transportproblems.polsl.pl/pl/Archiwum/2009/zeszyt1/2009t4z1_06.pdfsurvey on rail freight in the EUInternational and National levelFreight Transport Performance
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Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)
Transport Problems
survey on rail freight in the EU
International and National level
Freight Transport Performance
title Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)
title_full Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)
title_fullStr Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)
title_full_unstemmed Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)
title_short Rail freight in the EU: A problem-oriented survey (Part I)
title_sort rail freight in the eu a problem oriented survey part i
topic survey on rail freight in the EU
International and National level
Freight Transport Performance
url http://www.transportproblems.polsl.pl/pl/Archiwum/2009/zeszyt1/2009t4z1_06.pdf
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