Synchromodality in the Physical Internet – dual sourcing and real-time switching between transport modes

Synchromodality in the Physical Internet – dual sourcing and real-time switching between transport modes

Abstract Synchromodality, also referred to as “synchronized intermodality”, employs multiple transport modes in a flexible, dynamic way in order to induce a modal shift towards more environmentally friendly transport modes like rail or inland waterways, without compromising on responsiveness and qua...

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Main Authors: Nina Lemmens, Joren Gijsbrechts, Robert Boute
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:European Transport Research Review
Subjects:
Synchromodality
Dual sourcing
Transport mode choice
Low carbon logistics
Physical internet
Inventory control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12544-019-0357-5

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