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Topic 9 – Transportation and Communications. A – Transport Networks and Costs B – Transport Systems. A – Transport Networks and Costs. The Function of Transportation Transportation Networks Transportation Costs. 1. Transportation as a Derived Demand. Activity. Working. Vacationing.
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Topic 9 – Transportation and Communications A – Transport Networks and Costs B – Transport Systems
A – Transport Networks and Costs The Function of Transportation Transportation Networks Transportation Costs
1. Transportation as a Derived Demand Activity Working Vacationing Manufacturing Direct Taxi Air travel Touring bus Trucks Containership Commuting Warehousing Indirect Energy Derived Demand
1. Operational Differences between Passengers and Freight Transportation Freight Passengers
2. Centrifugal and Centripetal Networks Centrifugal Centripetal
3. Distance, Modal Choice and Transport Costs C1 C2 Road C3 Transport costs per unit Rail Maritime D1 D2 Distance
Average Haul Length, Domestic Freight in the United States, 1960-2003 (in miles)
Typical Ocean Freight Costs for some Products (Asia – United States or Asia – Europe)
B – Transport Systems Passenger and Freight Options Transport Modes Telecommunications
1. Main Passenger Modal Options Air Road Rail Maritime Scheduled Car Intercity Ferry RoRo Taxi HSR Charter High Speed Van/Bus Transit Cruise Motorcycle Subway Commuter Bicycle LRT Walking Monorail
1. Main Freight Modal Options Air Truck Rail Maritime Inland / Coastal Pipeline Package Package Unit Train Break-bulk River/sea Pipeline Freighter Oil Tow Less than Truckload (LTL) Carload Liquid Bulk Gas Bellyhold Boxcar Tank barge Truckload (TL) RoRo Water Heavy Tank Car Deck barge Dry Van Dry Bulk Flat Car Hopper barge Tank Container Reefer Container Flatbed Hopper Curtainside Gondola Reefer ISO Container Intermodal Hopper Reefer Open Top Flatrack TOFC Chassis Tank Domestic
Length of the Interstate Highway System and of the Chinese Expressway System, 1959-2012 (in km)
Rail Track Mileage and Number of Class I Rail Carriers, United States, 1830-2008
2. Evolution of Containerships (LOA – Beam – Draft) 6 6 containers across 4 containers high on deck A A 4 Early Containerships (1956-) 137x17x9 8 500 – 800 TEU 4 200x20x9 10 Fully Cellular (1970-) 5 215x20x10 4 containers high below deck 4 1,000 – 2,500 TEU 13 6 B B Panamax (1980-) 250x32x12.5 5 3,000 – 3,400 TEU 13 8 Panamax Max (1985-) 290x32x12.5 3,400 – 4,500 TEU 6 15 9 C C Post Panamax (1988-) 285x40x13 5 4,000 – 5,000 TEU 17 9 Post Panamax Plus (2000-) 300x43x14.5 6,000 – 8,000 TEU 6 D D New Panamax (2014-) 20 10 12,500 TEU 366x49x15.2 6 E E Post New Panamax (2006-) 397x56x15.5 ; 22–10–8 (not shown) 23 15,000 TEU 10 Triple E (2013-) 8 400x59x15.5 18,000 TEU