Transport Systems and Delivery of Cargo on East–West Routes

Description

This book discusses the problems of delivering goods from East and South-East Asia to Europe, presenting the regional transport problems experienced in Italy, Slovakia, Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Poland. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is devoted to the analysis of various issues in global logistics and regional transport, which operate in transport corridors. The second part of the book focuses on solutions to some of the technical and informatics problems related to the organization of transportation along the East–West routes. Intended primarily for professionals involved in various aspects of cargo delivery along the East–West routes, the book is also useful for manufacturers, technical staff at logistics companies, managers, students of transport-related subjects, as well as for a wide range of readers interested in the current state of transport in different countries. Front Matter ....Pages i-x Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Sustainable Development of Transport Systems for Cargo Flows on the East-West Direction (Aleksandr Rakhmangulov, Aleksander Sładkowski, Nikita Osintsev, Olesya Kopylova, Natalja Dyorina)....Pages 3-69 Analysis and Development Perspective Scenarios of Transport Corridors Supporting Eurasian Trade (Aleksander Sładkowski, Maria Cieśla)....Pages 71-119 The Role of Railway Transport in East-West Traffic Flow Conditions of the Slovak Republic (Anna Dolinayova, Lenka Cerna, Vladislav Zitricky)....Pages 121-169 Transnational Value of the Republic of Kazakhstan in International Container Transportation (Aleksander Sładkowski, Zhomart Abdirassilov, Amangeldy Molgazhdarov)....Pages 171-204 Economic Aspects of Freight Transportation Along the East-West Routes Through the Transport and Logistics System of Kazakhstan (Zhanarys Raimbekov, Bakyt Syzdykbayeva, Kunduz Sharipbekova)....Pages 205-230 Front Matter ....Pages 231-231 Present and Future Operation of Rail Freight Terminals (Marco Antognoli, Luigi Capodilupo, Cristiano Marinacci, Stefano Ricci, Luca Rizzetto, Eros Tombesi)....Pages 233-273 Development of the Silesian Logistic Centres in Terms of Handling Improvement in Intermodal Transport on the East-West Routes (Damian Gąska, Jerzy Margielewicz)....Pages 275-301 Perfection of Technical Characteristics of the Railway Transport System Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA) (George Tumanishvili, Tamaz Natriashvili, Tengiz Nadiradze)....Pages 303-368 Potential and Problems of the Development of Speed Traffic on the Railways of Uzbekistan (Saidburkhan Djabbarov, Makhamadjan Mirakhmedov, Aleksander Sładkowski)....Pages 369-421