Water Transportation and Port Operations
TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2033 includes eight papers that explore quadrimaran ferries, analysis of container port competition, interaction between transport, infrastructure, and institutional management of a port system, optimization of internal transport cycle in a marine container terminal, drayage operations at the Port of Houston, Texas, a waterways curriculum for introducing the marine industry to youth, inland water transport in India, and a waterway simulation model for demand elasticity and benefit measurement.
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This Summary Last Modified On: 5/5/2016