ECMT Round Tables Goods Distribution Systems in Urban Areas Report of the Sixty-First Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 15-16 December 1983


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This Round Table examines the dimensions of urban goods transport, the policy making context, and possible courses of action to deal with issues.










City Distribution and Urban Freight Transport


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City distribution plays a key role in supporting urban lifestyles, helping to serve and retain industrial and trading activities, and contributing to the competitiveness of regional industry. This book aims to improve knowledge in this area by recognizing and evaluating the problems within the urban freight transport system.




Managing Urban Traffic Congestion


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Offers policy-oriented, research-based recommendations for effectively managing traffic and cutting excess congestion in large urban areas.




Assessment and Decision Making for Sustainable Transport


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This report makes recommendations for good practice bringing the results of economic appraisals and environmental assessments before decision makers in the transport sector on the basis of reviews of recent experience in infrastructure planning and policy development in seven countries.




Impact of Transport Infrastructure Investment on Regional Development


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This report describes evaluation methods for transport infrastructure investments to ensure that scarce resources are allocated in a way that maximises their net return to society.







Traffic Congestion


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ITF Research Reports Moving Freight with Better Trucks Improving Safety, Productivity and Sustainability


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This report identifies potential improvements in terms of more effective safety and environmental regulation for trucks, backed by better systems of enforcement, and identifies opportunities for greater efficiency and higher productivity.