Freight distribution in urban areas: a method to select the most important loading and unloading areas and a survey tool to investigate related demand patterns

Freight distribution in urban areas: a method to select the most important loading and unloading areas and a survey tool to investigate related demand patterns

Abstract Cities all around the world are observing increasing levels of urban freight activities owing to the growth of internet shopping combined to the traditional distribution to shops, creating additional problems in terms of congestions and environmental impacts. This study, developed within th...

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Main Authors: Marco Diana, Miriam Pirra, Andree Woodcock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:European Transport Research Review
Subjects:
Freight distribution
Urban mobility
GPS traces
Cluster analysis
Spatial clustering
DBSCAN
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12544-020-00430-w

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