Responding to Increasing Port-Related Freight Volumes: Lessons from Los Angeles/Long Beach and Other US Ports and Hinterlands

Port-related trade is facing increasing regulation in the Los Angeles region, because air pollution and traffic congestion associated with increased international trade have become so severe in that area. This report uses Southern California as a case study to examine responses by terminal operators, the ports, and allied industries to a changing regulatory environment.

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• Corporate Authors:

  European Conference of Ministers of Transport

  2 rue Andre Pascal
  F-75775 Paris Cedex 16,   France 
• Authors:
  • Giuliano, Genevieve
  • OBrien, Thomas
• Publication Date: 2009

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Bibliography; Figures; Maps; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 77-108
• Monograph Title: Port Competition and Hinterland Connections

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Freight traffic; International transportation; Marine terminals; Ports; Regulation; Terminal operations; Traffic congestion
• Identifier Terms: Port of Long Beach; Port of Los Angeles
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01140522
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9789282102244
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 22 2009 9:34AM