{"product_id":"modelling-freight-transport-lorant-tavasszy-9780124104006","title":"Modelling Freight Transport","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreight Transport Modelling\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique new reference book that provides insight into the state-of-the-art of freight modelling. Focusing on models used to support public transport policy analysis, \u003ci\u003eFreight Transport Modelling\u003c\/i\u003e systematically introduces the latest freight transport modelling approaches and describes the main methods and techniques used to arrive at operational models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs freight transport has grown exponentially in recent decades, policymakers now need to include freight flows in quantitative evaluations of transport systems. Whereas early freight modelling practice was inspired by passenger transport models, by now it has developed its separate stream of methods and techniques inspired by disciplines such as economic geography and supply chain management. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBesides summarizing the latest achievements in fundamental research, this book describes the state of practice and advises practitioners on how to cope with typical challenges such as limitations in data availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lorant Tavasszy,Gerard de Jong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0124104002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780124104006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Lorant Tavasszy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48135911735551,"sku":"9780124104006","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6787cbc3-8c3d-4211-b2fa-b4675e57d8a3.jpg?v=1770159273","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modelling-freight-transport-lorant-tavasszy-9780124104006","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}