PROGRESS IN RAIL TRANSPORT OF FULL-LOAD FREIGHT TRAFFIC, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE EXTENDED USE OF HIGH-CAPACITY CONTAINERS. SECTION IV: TERMINAL INSTALLATIONS

The names of the authors, and the themes of the reports submitted, are set out below: DELVENDAHL, H., SCHWANER, H.J. and SJOHOLM, L.: The design of railway container handling yards, considering operating methods, handling techniques and trunk carriers. WIERSEMA, R.H.: Computer control of the intermodal terminal. POSNER, J.: The role of terminals in containerisation with special reference to developments in Great Britain. VERDON, L. and ROUSSE, R.: Equipment of container terminals, and handling gear.

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Media Info

• Features: Appendices;
• Pagination: 91 p.
• Serial:
  • RAIL INTERNATIONAL
  • Issue Number: 3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Computers; Container handling; Containerization; Containers; Design; Intermodal terminals; Railroad terminals; Railroad yards; Yard operations
• Old TRIS Terms: Yard design
• Subject Areas: Design; Freight Transportation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00047723
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Association of American Railroads
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 14 1974 12:00AM