USE OF COMPUTERS IN CONTAINER TRANSPORT

DER EINSATZ DER EDV FUER DEN GROSSCONTAINER TRANSPORT

The improvement of container transport must be attributed especially to the introduction of modern information and monitoring systems based on electronic data processing. The author discusses the structure of such a system: the plan of the network, large container handling, forwarding, calculating and settlement of freight charges.

• Corporate Authors:

  VEB Autobahnbaukombinat

  Templinestrasse 19
  Potsdam,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Weinhold, A
• Publication Date: 1975-8

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 369-372
• Serial:
  • DET Eisenbahntechnik
  • Volume: 23
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: VEB Autobahnbaukombinat

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic equipment identification; Containerization; Containers; Data communications; Information processing; Intermodal terminals; Intermodal transportation
• Old TRIS Terms: Container identification systems
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00129309
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 19 1976 12:00AM