Posts Tagged ‘consolidation’
Freight Systems: ChronoCity
Posted in Models, RDAG by Kate Archdeacon on November 26th, 2008
This information is part of research into case studies provided by Liz Boulton, Logistick, at the recent Sustainable Freight Seminar.
ChronoCity is a parcel-delivery service in Strasbourg that uses electric-powered handcarts for the routes through the inner-city, combining a consolidation hub with “clean” vehicle use.
Freight Systems: Broadmead Freight Consolidation Scheme
Posted in Models, RDAG by Kate Archdeacon on November 24th, 2008
This information is part of research into case studies provided by Liz Boulton, Logistick, at the recent Sustainable Freight Seminar.
A successful pilot program has led to value-added service and efficiency measures, improving a freight-delivery system that already saves around 20,00km of vehicle travel.
Freight Systems: City Porto Consolidation Centre
Posted in Models, RDAG by Kate Archdeacon on November 19th, 2008
This information is part of research into case studies provided by Liz Boulton, Logistick, at the recent Sustainable Freight Seminar.
Consolidation centres and clean delivery vehicles are becoming more common in Italy. Many regions are passing laws introducing standards for the rationalisation of urban distribution of goods and the reduction of impacts on air quality.
