A study of the Economic Influence of Containerisation on Transport Systems:
Joy, Stewart.
A study of the Economic Influence of Containerisation on Transport Systems: Report of the Twenty-first Round Table on Transport Economics, held at Paris on 1st and 2nd February 1973 ... / - Paris : [Washington, D.C.: European Conference of Ministers of Transport, Sold by the OECD Publications Center, 1974. - 77 p.:ill,
At head of title: Economic Research Centre.
Includes bibliographical references.
High capacity containers have been the most significant development in merchandise transport since the invention of the motor truck. But despite the early promise of the container in resolving the road/rail interchange problem, progress of the "Container revolution" has fallen below many early expectations. So this paper is concerned primarily with the inland movements.
9282110214 :
Containerization
Shipment of Goods
HE596 / .J65
380.5'24 / JOY
A study of the Economic Influence of Containerisation on Transport Systems: Report of the Twenty-first Round Table on Transport Economics, held at Paris on 1st and 2nd February 1973 ... / - Paris : [Washington, D.C.: European Conference of Ministers of Transport, Sold by the OECD Publications Center, 1974. - 77 p.:ill,
At head of title: Economic Research Centre.
Includes bibliographical references.
High capacity containers have been the most significant development in merchandise transport since the invention of the motor truck. But despite the early promise of the container in resolving the road/rail interchange problem, progress of the "Container revolution" has fallen below many early expectations. So this paper is concerned primarily with the inland movements.
9282110214 :
Containerization
Shipment of Goods
HE596 / .J65
380.5'24 / JOY
