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Transportation for the Future
ISBN/EAN: 9783642748684
Umbreit-Nr.: 4149287
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: XII, 270 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 13.12.2011
Auflage: 1/1989
- Zusatztext
- Inhaltsangabe1: Introduction.- I: Transportation and Distribution Systems: Three Visionary Perspectives.- 2: Future Goods Transport in Europe.- 3: The Future of the Automobile.- 4: The Emerging C-Society.- II: The Transport-Communication Nexus: Some Evolutionary Trends.- 5: Expanding Territories: Transport Systems Past and Future.- 6: The Future of Transport and Interface Communication: Debating the Scope for Substitution Growth.- 7: Using Technology to Improve Transportation Services.- III: The Future of Surface Transport.- (a) Progress with Navigation Technology.- Chester 8: Automobile Navigation Technology: Where is it going?.- 9: The CACS Project: How Far Away are we from the Dynamic Route Guidance System?.- 10: Contributions of Transportation Network Modeling to the Development of a Real-Time Route Guidance System.- (b) Goods Transportation.- 11: The Future of Truck Transportation in Europe.- 12: Influence of Advanced Technology on Future Truck Development.- (c) Passenger Transport and Commuting.- 13: Passenger Transport Trends.- 14: The Long Term Development of Passenger Traffic Demand: The German Example.- IV: Preparing for the Future.- 15: Transport Education and Training: Preparing for the Future.- 16: The Infrastructural Challenge for Future Transportation: Some Critical Issues.- Appendix: Prometheus The European Program for Improved Road Traffic T. Karlsson.- List of Contributors.