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Intermodal Transportation Systems

Benton H. Elliott, Philip S. Noble

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Abstract

Economic forces and technological developments have been combining in recent years to create a revolution in cargo transportation known as containerization. However, this is only one manifestation of the dramatic growth in Intermodal Transportation as a whole. The underlying causes, existing state of the art, and future developments of this phenomenon are discussed.

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Economic forces and technological developments have been combining in recent years to create a revolution in cargo transportation known as containerization. However, this is only one manifestation of the dramatic growth in Intermodal Transportation as a whole. The underlying causes, existing state of the art, and future developments of this phenomenon are discussed.

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Economic forces and technological developments have been combining in recent years to create a revolution in cargo transportation known as containerization. However, this is only one manifestation of the dramatic growth in Intermodal Transportation as a whole. The underlying causes, existing state of the art, and future developments of this phenomenon are discussed.

Key concepts: Computer science, Business, Transport engineering, Engineering

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