Transportation needs of entrepreneurs in Wroclaw Agglomeration - study results
Journal Title: Logistics and Transport - Year 2010, Vol 11, Issue 2
Abstract
The article aims to present the results of research conducted by the International University of Logistics and Transport in Wroclaw on behalf of the Municipality of Wroclaw, concerning the demand for transportation among entrepreneurs in Wroclaw Agglomeration in the medium term (3 - 5 years). The essence of the study was to determine the volume of traffic generated by enterprises excluding intra-urban traffic and to provide additional information describing this movement in terms of dynamics and modes of transport used. The obtained results are compared to research conducted by J. Burnewicz (2007) regarding the projected demand for transport services in Poland until 2020.
Authors and Affiliations
Marcin Pawęska, Agnieszka Tubis, Zenon Zamiar
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