Concept of Freight Road-Railing Transport in Bimodal Technology
Journal Title: Logistics and Transport - Year 2016, Vol 30, Issue 2
Abstract
The article presents: the essence of bimodal transport, technical measures, technologies and setting bimodal trains in bimodal transport systems. Summary of the article is the analysis of advantages and disadvantages of road-rail freight transport in bimodal technology.
Authors and Affiliations
Leszek Mindur
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