ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS GOODS BY RAILWAY

Transport of hazardous goods by railway is not only particularly more sustainable, but is also faster than shipping and cheaper than air operations. But it is not always possible to use rail transport for the complete journey. The goal of big railway transportations companies is handle the pick-up...

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Main Authors: Lucia Knapčíková, Michal Balog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 4S go, s.r.o. 2017-06-01
Series:Acta Tecnología
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Online Access:http://www.actatecnologia.eu/issues/2017/II_2017_01_Knapcikova_Balog.pdf
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spelling doaj-f9394251eb654399856dfb874f05eb8a2020-11-24T21:57:25Zeng4S go, s.r.o.Acta Tecnología2453-675X2017-06-01321410.22306/atec.v3i2.22ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS GOODS BY RAILWAYLucia Knapčíková0Michal Balog1Technical University of KošiceTechnical University of KošiceTransport of hazardous goods by railway is not only particularly more sustainable, but is also faster than shipping and cheaper than air operations. But it is not always possible to use rail transport for the complete journey. The goal of big railway transportations companies is handle the pick-up and final delivery runs for customers and combine several means of transport to form multi-modal transport chains. Special case are hazardous goods, they are substances and articles that pose an acute risk to people, property and the environment due to their chemical or physical properties.http://www.actatecnologia.eu/issues/2017/II_2017_01_Knapcikova_Balog.pdfenvironmental risk assessmenthazardous goodswagon
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Acta Tecnología
environmental risk assessment
hazardous goods
wagon
author_facet Lucia Knapčíková
Michal Balog
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title ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS GOODS BY RAILWAY
title_short ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS GOODS BY RAILWAY
title_full ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS GOODS BY RAILWAY
title_fullStr ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS GOODS BY RAILWAY
title_full_unstemmed ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS GOODS BY RAILWAY
title_sort environmental safety transport of hazardous goods by railway
publisher 4S go, s.r.o.
series Acta Tecnología
issn 2453-675X
publishDate 2017-06-01
description Transport of hazardous goods by railway is not only particularly more sustainable, but is also faster than shipping and cheaper than air operations. But it is not always possible to use rail transport for the complete journey. The goal of big railway transportations companies is handle the pick-up and final delivery runs for customers and combine several means of transport to form multi-modal transport chains. Special case are hazardous goods, they are substances and articles that pose an acute risk to people, property and the environment due to their chemical or physical properties.
topic environmental risk assessment
hazardous goods
wagon
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