There have been a number of early retirements, likely of the aging population of drivers who either want to avoid the additional stress and complexities during the pandemic, or they are in a position that would compromise their health and wellbeing if exposed to COVID-19. Man...
In this paper, we raise the question of what this means in the road freight transport business from a truck manufacturer's perspective. The purpose is to analyse the contents of and developments in networked business models for road freight transport in Sweden with the overall aim to contribute...
In freight transportation, however, economic and ecological arguments weigh almost as heavily. Self-driving trucks can cover longer distances without taking a break and reduce the high personnel costs, which after fuel costs account for the largest proportion of the total operating costs of a truck....
However, also per that release, while Canadian truck drivers remain exempt from being turned away at the border for not being fully vaccinated, “unvaccinated Canadian truck drivers will need to meet requirements for pre-entry, arrival and Day 8 testing, as well as quarantine requirements.” Enfo...
there has been a shortage of containers with 12.5% of the global capacity being unavailable.Shipping and freight costs are escalating almost daily.There is a shortage of laborers at the ports as well as truck drivers for smooth last mile transportation.Containers of tires that have already ...
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Maritime freight has gained popularity among researchers and practitioners due to its cost efficiency and eco-friendly nature. It was initially developed for cargo transfer, but its widespread adoption has made it the backbone of global economy. Despite its favourable nature, some of its serious nega...
This refocuses our attention on the statement above regarding the need for truck drivers in the future but eliminates the other drawbacks of long-haul freight transport. In fact, as mentioned in [59,60,61], the concept of heterogenous traffic flow is explored. It concerns utilizing different ...
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He said. According to reports, the price of diesel in Brazil is about 50% higher than that of the international level. The basic demand of truck drivers is to lower the price of diesel fuel, but the government is unwilling to do so. ...