Multimodal and Intermodal Transportation Systems

  • Jaroslava Kubanova
  • Conrad Schmidt
Keywords: multimodal transport, intermodal transport units, transhipment, transport process

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to provide information on the general characterization of multimodal transport, intermodal and combined transport. There is also mentioned the distribution of basic transport processes and types of transhipment. Finally, this paper describes the practical examples of multimodal transport.

Author Biographies

Jaroslava Kubanova

Department of Road and Urban Transport, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, University of Zilina, Slovakia

Conrad Schmidt

Technische Hochschule Wildau, Wildau, Germany

Published
2016-04-30
How to Cite
Kubanova, J., & Schmidt, C. (2016). Multimodal and Intermodal Transportation Systems. Communications - Scientific Letters of the University of Zilina, 18(2), 104-108. Retrieved from http://journals.uniza.sk/index.php/communications/article/view/339
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