DIRECTIONS FOR FREIGHT TRANSPORT RESEARCH IN AUSTRALIA

This paper reports some results of a project undertaken to (i) assess the need for further research in freight, (ii) formulate research project statements and identify costs and benefits of such projects, and (iii) develop recommendations for further research in this field. The paper documents the procedures and summarises the findings of the study. (Author/TRRL)

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  Monash University

  Department of Civil Engineering
  Clayton, Victoria  Australia  3800
• Authors:
  • Ogden, K W
  • Bowyer, D P
• Publication Date: 1984-9

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: 16 p.
• Serial:
  • Institution of Engineers (Australia) Civ Eng Trans
  • Issue Number: 84/5
  • Publisher: Institution of Engineers
  • ISSN: 0819-0259

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Activities leading to information generation; Benefit cost analysis; Commodities; Evaluation and assessment; Freight traffic; Freight transportation; Future; Information management; Information, data, and knowledge; Networks; Planning; Reports; Research; Research projects; Roads; Rural areas; Strategic planning; Traffic signals; Transportation; Trucks; Urban areas
• Uncontrolled Terms: Future research; Road networks
• Geographic Terms: Australia
• Old TRIS Terms: Transportation research
• ITRD Terms: 8579: Activity report; 8006: Australia; 226: Cost benefit analysis; 9020: Evaluation (assessment); 283: Freight; 741: Goods traffic; 8555: Information documentation; 1236: Lorry; 143: Planning; 141: Priority (gen); 8557: Research project; 1053: Road network; 328: Rural area; 565: Traffic signal; 1155: Transport; 313: Urban area
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Planning and Forecasting; Research; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00394169
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ARRB
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Jul 31 1985 12:00AM