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Author: | Smith, R. I. |
Title: | Transport to match the demands of the market. |
Journal: | Management Accounting (London)
1992 : JAN, VOL. 70:1, p. 32-33, 36 |
Index terms: | TRANSPORT COSTS RAIL TRANSPORT FREIGHT TRANSPORT |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Cost effective case for making greater use of under-utilised European rail networks to move freight. Continental lead over U.K. Semi-trailers on rail wagons. Swop body containers. EC intermodel companies. Road/rail terminals. Rail haulage long journeys are cheaper. Intermodel traffic. Lack of U.K. infrastructure. |
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