COMBITRANS: THE COMBINED TRANSPORT SYSTEM.
COMBITRANS. LES TRANSPORTS COMBINES.
Author(s) : BENATTAR J.
Type of article: Article
Summary
THE COMBITRANS SYSTEM IS DESCRIBED AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS ARE DETAILED. ITS SIMPLICITY, ITS SAFETY AND ITS FLEXIBILITY MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO BRING A NEW SOLUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMBINED RAIL/ROAD TRANSPORT (PIGGY BACK). ITS INFRASTRUCTURE DOES NOT IMPLY HEAVY INVESTMENTS, THERE IS NEITHER NEED FOR SPECIFIC HANDLING DEVICES NOR FINANCIAL RISK ; THUS, IT SEEMS POSSIBLE TO OFFER A TOTAL COMBINED TRANSPORT SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY WELL ADAPTED TO THE PRODUCTS UNDER CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE. J.L.
Details
- Original title: COMBITRANS. LES TRANSPORTS COMBINES.
- Record ID : 1989-2499
- Languages: French
- Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 78 - n. 11
- Publication date: 1988
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Rail transport
- Keywords: Road transport; Refrigerated transport; Rail transport
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