ROAD TRANSPORT

EL TRANSPORTE POR CARRETERAS

The author examines road transport in spain and stresses the problem of maximum permissible loads. There exists a high percentage of vehicles (72%) which do not comply with current legislation as regards maximum load. The influence of transport tarriff systems on offences regarding permissible loads is emphasized. The number of the covering abstract of the symposium is irrd abstract no. 100881. /TRRL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at Coloquio Nacional Sobre Cargas de Vehiculos.
• Corporate Authors:

  Asociacion Espanda de la Carretera

  Serrana 57-3A Planta, Apartado 1052
  Madrid,   Spain 
• Authors:
  • Lorenzo, G
• Publication Date: 1971-6

Language

• Spanish

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 9 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Axle load force; Economic factors; Economics; Freight transportation; Laws; Legislation; Loads; Maximization; Road pricing; Tariffs; Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Maximum
• Geographic Terms: Spain
• ITRD Terms: 8525: Conference; 2755: Highway; 1088: Inland waterway; 1556: Legislation; 1054: Network (traffic); 1516: Offence; 240: Road pricing; 8105: Spain
• Subject Areas: Economics; Law; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Society; Transportation (General); Vehicles and Equipment; I10: Economics and Administration; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00125484
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation & Soil Mechanics Laboratory, Spain
• Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Paper
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 7 1976 12:00AM