Transport Industries

This book focuses on a key case study in the history of American territories, public works, transportation and the constitutional system of checks ...

Broadly, a Public-Private Partnership (or PPP) is any collaboration between the public and private sector, but research in the UK has tended to foc...

Not since man set foot on the moon over four decades ago has there been such passion and excitement about space exploration. This enthusiasm and ea...

This book models price behaviour and forecasts prices in the dry bulk shipping market, a major component of the world shipping industry.Recent unce...

When there is political tension or war in the Middle East or in Eastern Europe, oil and jet fuel prices shoot upward. If an airline isn't protected...

The coming of the railways signalled the transformation of European society, allowing the quick and cheap mass transportation of people and goods o...

Nearly everyone experiences fatigue, but some professionssuch as aviation, medicine and the militarydemand alert, precise, rapid, and well-informed...

Evidence from the public health sector demonstrates that health care is only one of the determinants of health, which also include genes, behavior,...

Since 1991, the National Research Council, under the auspices of the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, has undertaken a program of...

Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership: Fifth Report follows on four previous reviews of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership,...

Billions of airline passengers, combined with conditions associated with airline travel and airports, create a conducive environment for the rapid ...

This book contains the papers presented at the nineteenth annual International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment. The papers cover...

This book covers MASS regulation, technology, and policy. MASS development began with the realization of the 4th industrial revolution technologies...

This international conference on Urban Transport and the Environment has successfully been reconvened annually for the last seventeen years. It has...

The Geography of the Port of London (1957) deals with the mid-century functions of the port studied in relation to their physical setting and in th...

From daily commutes to cross-country road trips, millions of light-duty vehicles are on the road every day. The transportation sector is one of the...

Every year roughly 100,000 fatal and injury crashes occur in the United States involving large trucks and buses. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety A...

This book presents the select proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Conception to Execution (T...

This volume includes some very famous ships with tales of adventure and new trade routes, also sadness, the launch and then the loss of the largest...

Using top Chinese and American airlines as examples, this book approaches the construction of corporate identities on social media, a critical issu...