Urban Freight Transportation Systems

<p>Introduction: Emerging Issues in Urban Freight Transportation Systems – Introduction and Overview of the Book</p> <p>Part A: Land-use and Urban Production<br>1. Logistics Locations Patterns – Distance-based methods for relative industrial concentration measurement applied to the region of Berlin-Brandenburg<br>2. Developing a pricing model for promoting coordinated resource demand in cooperative warehouses<br>3. Urban Factories – Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Resource Efficiency </p> <p>Part B: Logistics Concepts and Urban Freight Transportation<br>4. Improving cost efficiency and environmental impact through the integration of light freight and passenger railway transport and last mile distribution analysis<br>5. Commercial traffic 2.0 – Analysis and recommendations of delivery strategies for the package delivery industry in urban areas<br>6. The impact of data accuracy for efficient and feasible routing plans<br>7. Last mile transport of fragmented deliveries: delivery preferences of nanostoreowners<br>8. The Development and Status Quo of Freight Transport in China<br>9. Transshipment Hub Automation in China’s CEP sector</p> <p>Part C: Application of New Technologies and Deployment of Electric Vehicles<br>10. Scenario-based development of Intelligent Transportation Systems for road freight transport in Germany<br>11. Assessing the potential of truck platooning in short distances: the case study of Portugal<br>12. E-vehicles for urban logistics – why is it not happening yet? - requirements of an innovative and sustainable urban logistics concept<br>13. Mobility behavior of companies in urban areas: A triangulation approach to explore the potential for BEV<br>14. Enhancing the potential for BEV by identifying behaviorally homogenous groups in commercial traffic<br>Conclusion: Urban Freight Transportation Systems: Current Trends and Prospects for the Future</p>