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Breit, Marcus. "Beach transportation." Thesis, California State University, Long Beach, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10111187.

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<p> Transportation is a problem that is constantly evolving but there are few places in the world that have the transportation problems of Southern California. Although there is a lot of competition for transportation the market for disabled accessible private transportation has a lot of room for growth in Southern California. This business plan purposes the creation of a private transportation service, Beach Transportation, in Southern Orange County which assists the elderly and handicap. The goal of our business will be to provide the highest quality transportation to those who require disab
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Schneider, Ralf. "Flexible transportation a step between private and public transportation /." Cincinnati, Ohio : University of Cincinnati, 2005. http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/view.cgi?acc%5Fnum=ucin1116268334.

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Thesis (Master of Design)--University of Cincinnati, 2005.<br>Title from electronic thesis title page (viewed Jul . 11, 2006). Includes abstract. Keywords: Public Transportation, ; Individual Transportation, ; Universal Design, Car Sharing; Concept & Design. Includes bibliographical references.
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SCHNEIDER, RALF O. "FLEXIBLE TRANSPORTATION - A STEP BETWEEN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION." University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK, 2005. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1116268334.

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Karim, Md Ahsanul. "Transit operations, city transportation plans and overall transportation network safety." Thesis, University of British Columbia, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/33739.

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Modern transportation planning considers issues such as road congestion, pollution and mobility proactively. However, road safety is usually evaluated in a reactive manner only after the implementation of transportation plans, and when safety problems arise. Although this reactive road safety approach has been very effective, it is associated with significant costs on communities. Therefore, several researchers advocate a more proactive approach to road safety analysis. Several studies developed macro-level Collision Prediction Models (CPMs) that could assess the road safety in a proactive man
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Wan, Zheng. "Freight transportation planning container transportation network within China's Yangtze River /." online access from Digital Dissertation Consortium, 2008. http://libweb.cityu.edu.hk/cgi-bin/er/db/ddcdiss.pl?1462115.

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Landau, Cole Joseph. "Transportation construction administration." [Ames, Iowa : Iowa State University], 2007.

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LIPORACE, FREDERICO DOS SANTOS. "PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION PLANNERS." PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO, 2005. http://www.maxwell.vrac.puc-rio.br/Busca_etds.php?strSecao=resultado&nrSeq=8163@1.

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CONSELHO NACIONAL DE DESENVOLVIMENTO CIENTÍFICO E TECNOLÓGICO<br>Oleodutos têm um papel importante no transporte de petróleo e de seus derivados, pois são a maneira mais eficaz de transportar grandes volumes por longas distâncias. A motivação deste trabalho é que uma parte não negligenciável do preço final de um derivado de petróleo é influenciada pelo custo de transporte. Apesar disso, até onde sabemos, apenas alguns autores trabalharam neste problema específico, a maioria utilizando técnicas de programação inteira. Este trabalho analisa a utilização de técnicas de inteligência artif
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Hakimian, Hamed, and Zandi Mohammad Saeid. "Foliated Transportation Systems." Thesis, Högskolan i Borås, Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan, 2009. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hb:diva-19609.

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First issue that this thesis tries to address is setting up a practical framework of foliated transportation network. Scope of this thesis limited to several cities in Sweden to illustrate that this organization can be set up and it can perform under corresponding regulations. Beside the possibility of performance it was of high importance to consider its positive effects on whole network factors from both social and industrial perspectives. For this purpose a comparison between network results for different truck fill rates carried out but practical use of results is completely dependent of t
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Rassey, Richard Koury, and Yong Zheng. "Prioritizing inbound transportation." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/107509.

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Thesis: M. Eng. in Logistics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Supply Chain Management Program, 2016.<br>"June 2016." Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-64).<br>Retailers must coordinate inbound shipments from a large number of vendors. In order to manage capacity, retailers need to have a system to prioritize inbound loads with capacitated carriers. This practice creates a constraint when the number of loads exceeds the capacity of committed carriers due to seasonality and consumer shopping behaviors. A prioritization mechanism needed
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Riznyk. "TRANSPORTATION OF GAS." Thesis, Київ 2018, 2018. http://er.nau.edu.ua/handle/NAU/33891.

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Acharya, Dixhant. "Transportation Asset Valuation." University of Toledo / OhioLINK, 2014. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=toledo1418387965.

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Ozener, Okan Orsan. "Collaboration in transportation." Diss., Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/26667.

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Thesis (Ph.D)--Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2009.<br>Committee Co-Chair: Ergun, Ozlem; Committee Co-Chair: Savelsbergh, Martin; Committee Member: Erera, Alan; Committee Member: Ferguson, Mark; Committee Member: Keskinocak, Pinar. Part of the SMARTech Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Collection.
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Shibutani, Satomi. "Transportation of separate waste fractions in an underground waste transportation system." Thesis, KTH, Industriell ekologi, 2010. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-58630.

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Today waste management has entered a new stage. Since wastes still contain natural materials and energy that can be extracted, it should be treated in effective ways, for example, for energy recovery or material recycling. Many countries and the municipalities have therefore made waste treatment strategies in accordance with for example, EU directives or governmental regulations. In such circumstances, Envac is one of waste management companies in Sweden, which collects different kinds of waste fractions through an underground pipe system by means of air pressure. In Hammarby sjöstad in Stockh
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Hedemalm, Emil. "Online Transportation Mode Recognition and an Application to Promote Greener Transportation." Thesis, Luleå tekniska universitet, Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik, 2017. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-65348.

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It is now widely accepted that human behaviour accounts for a large portion of total global emissions, and thus influences climate change to a large extent. Changing human behaviour when it comes to mode of transportation is one component which could make a difference in the long term. In order to achieve behavioural change, we investigate the use of a persuasive multiplayer game. Transportation mode recognition is used within the game to provide bonuses and penalties to users based on their daily choices regarding transportation. To easily identify modes of transportation, an approach to tran
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Ng, Siu-lung. "Cross border traffic projection : Hong Kong and Shenzhen case /." Hong Kong : University of Hong Kong, 1997. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record.jsp?B19130569.

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Hung, Wing-tat. "Transport, energy and environment : a model for policy evaluation in Hong Kong /." Hong Kong : University of Hong Kong, 1996. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record.jsp?B17506153.

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Kessler, Matthew L. "How Transportation Network Companies Could Replace Public Transportation in the United States." Scholar Commons, 2017. http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/7045.

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The quantity of cell phone applications or mobile apps have seen an upsurge at an exponential rate in under a decade. Many have been created for a variety of industries, including transportation. The advent and subsequent commercialized implementation of near-instant transport by a middleman-type of app is now known as a Transportation Network Company or TNC. Examples of the more renowned TNCs are Uber, Lyft and Sidecar. In recent years, TNCs have cultivated a tremendous following, to the degree of taxicab desertion. Moreover, the massive success of TNCs led to expansion of
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Kuyzu, Gultekin. "Procurement in Truckload Transportation." Diss., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/14618.

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We address a number of operational challenges encountered in two emerging types of practices in the procurement of truckload transportation services: collaboration and auctions. The main objective in these two types of procurement strategies is identifying and exploiting synergies between the lanes of a carrier's network. In shipper collaboration, we take the perspective of a shipper who collaborates with other shippers to seek synergy between his lanes and other participants' lanes. On the other hand, in procurement auctions, although we take the carriers' perspective in our work, a shipper t
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Adlam, Elisabeth. "LCA of Transportation Biofuels." Thesis, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for energi- og prosessteknikk, 2007. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-12864.

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An increasing need to find alternatives to fossil fuels, and a growing awareness of the global warming effect has resulted in substantial research and development on biofuels. Biofuels are being considered a potential substitution of petroleum based fuels in the transport sector.With this increasing interest in biofuels comes the need to establish the environmental effect of the fuels. Results from several life cycle assessments reviewed in this report show that there are some benefits of biofuels in global warming impact compared to conventional fuels. How great this benefit is varies between
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Lorgen, Øyvind. "IMU for Transportation Units." Thesis, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for teknisk kybernetikk, 2012. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-19225.

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This thesis is made upon a request from Cargosafe Systems., where the overall goal is to develop a motion based Data-logger. The project initiated by Cargosafe is developed in collaboration with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology(NTNU). To be able to collect sensor data from motion sensors from user defined placement, it is favourable that the unit is emancipated from cabling and a predefined environment. The thesis is the development of the stand-alone datalogger and tools. The datalogger is based on ``off-the-shelf&apos;&apos; hardware, own made hardware and software develope
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Mohassel, Ahmad, and Ahmad Mohassel. "Essays on Transportation Economics." Diss., The University of Arizona, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/626153.

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This dissertation includes three essays on Transportation Economics, which studies two important questions in Transportation Economics: first, what are the effects of public investment in transportation infrastructure and provision of transportation goods? and second, how the market mechanism can improve the provision of transportation goods? Chapter one and two address the first question and chapter three addresses the second question. In the first chapter, using disaggregated data on highway construction projects from the California Department of Transportation from 2001 to 2013 and matchin
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Power, Michael O'Neill, and mopower@ozemail com au. "Transportation and Homeric Epic." The Australian National University. Faculty of Arts, 2006. http://thesis.anu.edu.au./public/adt-ANU20070502.011543.

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This thesis investigates the impact of transportation — the phenomenon of “being miles away” while receiving a narrative — on audience response. The poetics of narrative reception within the Homeric epics are described and the correspondences with the psychological concept of transportation are used to suggest the appropriateness and utility of this theory to understanding audience responses in and to the Iliad and Odyssey. The ways in which transportation complements and extends some concepts of narrative reception familiar to Homeric studies (the Epic Illusion, Vividness, and Enchantment) a
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Russell, Aerienne. "BIKEurious: A Transportation Reorientation." Scholarship @ Claremont, 2012. http://scholarship.claremont.edu/pomona_theses/52.

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Since a young age, I have been interested in bicycling as a form of fun and fanciful recreation, but it wasn’t until the summer of 2011 that a serious shift occurred in my understanding of the bike as more than a mere machine. A spontaneous 700-mile journey redefined my relationship with travel, transcended my notions of transportation, and enabled me to better mediate myself within my environment. In writing about these experiences, I hope to offer some insight into how American culture currently frames transportation and how I hope the construction of a bike positive culture can instill soci
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Smith, Kim Anne. "Transportation and air quality." Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/19915.

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Hunt, Gregory William. "Transportation relay network design." Diss., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/25788.

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Techakittiroj, Rapeepat. "Application for transportation problem." Virtual Press, 1996. http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1020140.

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Transportation is one of the most frequent problems in the business world. The major feature of the problem is that there are many warehouses and many delivery places. The objective of solving this problem is to find the amount of goods that should be sent from each warehouse to each customer while minimizing cost.Unfortunately, understanding the process and interpreting the results are not easy tasks. The method is very complex. The result is in the form of a table. We might say that it is not a friendly user-interface.In this thesis, we will create an application which uses a window as an in
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Li, Zeyu. "Architecture for modern transportation." Thesis, Virginia Tech, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/86886.

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One's way of travel dictates one's perception of the surroundings; People's mode of transportation has also evolved greatly throughout the ages. From foot traffic to carriages, to cars and trains, we tend to travel in faster paces, on increasingly linear paths, and with less freedom to wander. In my opinion, it is starting to become difficult to appeal to this emerging group of moving spectators with traditional ways of building. In my thesis, I explore ways to design buildings that focus on creating perspectival images for the moving spectators who are traveling on modern transportation.<br>M
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Skopalová, Lenka. "Road Transportation of Fuel." Master's thesis, Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, 2009. http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-76419.

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The thesis is concerned with road transportation of fuel. In theoretical part there are described the legal clauses that are related to this issue. The most detailed regulations can be found in the European Agreement on the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (so called Agreement ADR). Hence the biggest part of the theoretical section is devoted to these regulations. Instructions for transportation of diesel and petrol have been chosen from this international agreement and explained. Practical part deals with particular carrier of fuel - company Petrotrans s.r.o. Standard of serv
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Grosso, Michael. "Transportation technology curriculum guide /." View abstract, 2000. http://library.ctstateu.edu/ccsu%5Ftheses/1603.html.

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Thesis (M.S.)--Central Connecticut State University, 2000.<br>Thesis advisor: Michael J. Williams. " ... in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Science (plan C) [in Technology Education]." Includes bibliographical references (chapters 13-14).
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Angelini, Stefano. "Transportation theory and planning." Master's thesis, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, 2011. http://amslaurea.unibo.it/2324/.

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The aim of this research is to analyze the transport system and its subcomponents in order to highlight which are the design tools for physical and/or organizational projects related to transport supply systems. A characteristic of the transport systems is that the change of their structures can recoil on several entities, groups of entities, which constitute the community. The construction of a new infrastructure can modify both the transport service characteristic for all the user of the entire network; for example, the construction of a transportation infrastructure can change not onl
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Sobh, Ali Soltani. "Transportation Economics and Energy." DigitalCommons@USU, 2015. https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4165.

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The overall objective of this research is to study the impacts of technology improvement including fuel efficiency increment, extending the use of natural gas vehicle and electric vehicles on key parameters of transportation. In the first chapter, a simple economic analysis is used in order to demonstrate the adoption rate of natural gas vehicles as an alternative fuel vehicle. The effect of different factors on adoption rate of commuters is calculated in sensitivity analysis. In second chapter the VMT is modeled and forecasted under influence of CNG vehicles in different scenarios. The VMT mo
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Pidgeon, Edward D. "Modeling the effects of a Transportation Security Incident upon the marine transportation system." Thesis, Monterey, Calif. : Naval Postgraduate School, 2008. http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA483494.

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Thesis (M.S. in Operations Research)--Naval Postgraduate School, June 2008.<br>Thesis Advisor(s): Brown, Gerald. "June 2008." Description based on title screen as viewed on August 26, 2008. Includes bibliographical references (p.79-82). Also available in print.
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DUMIT, CLAUDIA. "RAILROAD CARGO TRANSPORTATION IN BRAZIL: CASE STUDY OF FUEL TRANSPORTATION IN SOUTH REGION." PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO, 2005. http://www.maxwell.vrac.puc-rio.br/Busca_etds.php?strSecao=resultado&nrSeq=8177@1.

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Esta dissertação aborda a evolução da malha ferroviária brasileira e o impacto deste modal de transporte nos estoques de Diesel e Gasolina das Bases de Distribuição localizadas no Sul do Brasil, pertencentes a uma importante distribuidora de derivados de petróleo. A relevância do estudo realizado deve-se à aprovação da Lei 9.478 - Lei do Petróleo - que quebrou o monopólio da Petrobras neste setor, transferindo para as distribuidoras o gerenciamento espacial e volumétrico de seus estoques. Por outro lado, o estudo contribui para o conhecimento da incipiente malha ferroviária brasileira,
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Alexander, James W. 1977. "Community transportation : alternative transportation provision in a low-income neighborhoods in southeast Atlanta." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/17685.

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Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2004.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. [148]-[152]).<br>Regional transit agencies are ineffective at meeting many of the basic transportation needs of a clustered "Study Area" of low-income Atlanta neighborhoods. For transit dependant residents in the Study Area, getting to the grocery store or to suburban job centers, for example, is difficult or impossible. This exploratory thesis approaches transportation access problems in these neighborhoods from a community-based perspective. In respons
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Koehne, Tim. "On projects, transportation projects and the Mendoza (Argentina)--Los Andes (Chile) transportation corridor." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/43584.

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Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1997.<br>"September 1996."<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 140-142).<br>by Tim Koehne.<br>M.S.
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Hinze, Nicolas Karlsson. "Integration of the Transportation Systems Analysis Model for the Small Aircraft Transportation System." Thesis, Virginia Tech, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43911.

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Standalone computer modules for county to county travel demand forecasting have been integrated. The Trip Generation, Trip Distribution and Mode Choice modules have been unified under one Graphical User Interface (GUI). The outputs are automatically mapped using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to allow immediate and spatial analysis. The integrated model allows for faster running times and quicker analysis of the results. The ability to calculate travel time savings for travelers was also included to the final model. The modeling framework developed is known as the Transportati
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Bencomo, Luis A. "Modeling the effects of a transportation security incident on the commercial transportation system." Thesis, Monterey, California : Naval Postgraduate School, 2009. http://edocs.nps.edu/npspubs/scholarly/theses/2009/Sep/09Sep%5FBencomo.pdf.

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Thesis (M.S. in Operation Research)--Naval Postgraduate School, September 2009.<br>Thesis Advisor(s): Brown, Gerald. "September 2009." Description based on title screen as viewed on November 04, 2009. Author(s) subject terms: Transportation Security Incident, Container Shipping, TEU Shipping, Bimodal Transportation, Over Land Transportation, Truck Transport, Rail Transport, Optimization, Operations Research, Linear Programming Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-77). Also available in print.
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Dilworth, Virginia Ann. "Visitor perceptions of alternative transportation systems and intelligent transportation systems in national parks." Texas A&M University, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/1969/509.

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Leung, Pui-shan Joanne. "The planning of external transport infrastructure for new towns in Hong Kong." Click to view the E-thesis via HKUTO, 2000. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B42575138.

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Denny, Brandon. "Incorporating security into the transportation planning process." Thesis, Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Institute of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/28112.

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Fourie, Pieter Jacobus. "An initial implementation of a multi-agent transport simulator for South Africa." Pretoria : [S.n.], 2009. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-06242009-150215.

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Jarupath, Wannaporn. "Urban development and effects to transportation systems of Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky." Huntington, WV : [Marshall University Libraries], 2004. http://www.marshall.edu/etd/descript.asp?ref=486.

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Thesis (M.S.)--Marshall University, 2004.<br>Title from document title page. Document formatted into pages; contains vii, 57 p. including illustrations. Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (p. 43-47).
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Tsang, Wing-keung Rico. "Planning for cross-border traffic between Hong Kong and Shenzhen /." [Hong Kong : University of Hong Kong], 1993. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record.jsp?B13781327.

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Rankin, Nicolas Ramon. ""Transportation: the regulation and funding of Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority and Transportation Equity"." DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center, 2012. http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/581.

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This research project was developed to explore and find an explanation of why Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) has been eliminating bus lines and increasing the fares charged to its patrons. It will also explain why MARTA plans to eliminate more bus lines in the future. A case study analysis approach was used to analyze data gathered and survey research was administered to collect the public’s opinion and demographics. It examines the thought process put into the major changes the MARTA is continuously undergoing. Equity in public transportation covers a variety of inequalities in
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Guitton, Antoine 1963. "The value of RFID in transportation : from greater operational efficiency to collaborative transportation management." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/29524.

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Thesis (M. Eng. in Logistics)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, 2004.<br>"June 2004."<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 112-115).<br>This paper assesses the value of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in the transportation forecasting, planning, and execution processes for truckload (TL) and less than truckload (LTL) services. The results show that the value of RFID in transportation highly varies according to the sub-process and the player which are considered. The value in forecasting and planning is high for consignees and TL carriers, but
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Almetair, Amer Nasser. "The impact of socio-economic change on Saudi urban transportation, eastern region : female transportation." Thesis, Durham University, 1987. http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/1692/.

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Barrett, Daniel J. "Intelligent Transportation Systems: Development of Transportation Information Management System for a Small Urban Community." Full text, Acrobat Reader required, 1998. http://viva.lib.virginia.edu/etd/theses/barrett98.pdf.

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Aamodt, Alan R. "Transportation issues in rural rehabilitation." Menomonie, WI : University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2005. http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/thesis/2005/2005aarnodta.pdf.

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Kolar, Jasin, and Johan Persson. "Green Transportation External environmental communication." Thesis, Kristianstad University College, Department of Business Administration, 2008. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hkr:diva-4491.

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<p>Climate change is a hot topic today. It is important for companies to take</p><p>responsibility for the environment. For companies it is also important to</p><p>communicate their environmental efforts to its customers.</p><p>The aim of this study is to analyze how transportation companies communicate their</p><p>environmental efforts on the web. Europe’s largest transportation companies as well</p><p>as Asian and North American airlines are studied. Companies’ websites were</p><p>examined and evaluated on several criteria.</p><p>The study surprisingly showed that a lot of companies did not
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Morales, Juan Carlos. "Planning Robust Freight Transportation Operations." Diss., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/14107.

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This research focuses on fleet management in freight transportation systems. Effective management requires effective planning and control decisions. Plans are often generated using estimates of how the system will evolve in the future; during execution, control decisions need to be made to account for differences between actual realizations and estimates. The benefits of minimum cost plans can be negated by performing costly adjustments during the operational phase. A planning approach that permits effective control during execution is proposed in this dissertation. This approach is inspired b
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