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Heading:TRANSPORT. TRANSPORTATION

Analysis of characteristics of transshipment from rail to marine transport using analytical solutions

An article presents the analysis of available analytical decisions for interaction of railways and sea transport in port transshipment complexes. As an example the large port terminal is considered. Author explores the influence of work organization and port terminal capacity on creating of queues of railway and marine transport.

Key words. Regulation, warehouse capacities, vehicles, stream freights, demurrage, pass capacity.

Prospects of Russian Hub Ports Formation in the Baltic Region

One of the features in the development of international shipping is the formation of hub ports in global supply chains. Hub ports are analyzed in two aspects: both as node elements of supply chain and as elements of transport system development. Largest sea ports of the Baltic sea region are presented in the article; major tendencies of port infrastructure development are defined.

Key words. Transport, logistics, port, transport hub, hub-port, transport system, Baltic sea, Baltic region.

Geography of air correspondence: the role of the geographical location of the salespoint

Actual status, competitiveness and operational problems of Trans-Siberian Railway (“Transsib”)

Trans-Siberian railway connects Russian western, northern, southern ports and European railway outlets with Pacific ports and Asian railway outlets. Transit traffic between Europe and South East Asia is increasing. Therefore, development of a land bridge from South Korea to Western Europe via Russia comes into importance. Trans-Siberian railway is actually existing transport corridor. It passes through the Russian area and capable to meet the needs of the Eurasian cargo companies.

Special aspects of logistics systems of the national transport infrastructure in a market economy

The article examines the main trends in the global transport sector, estimates the national position of the transport system in the world market modal, and the potential of Russia, arising from its special geographical position and transcontinental extent, to create integrated logistics systems.

Small transport company in a market economy

The article presents the methods of the organization structure of small transport company and its work in interaction with various small shippers and consignees through local means of transport: car, cars, helicopters, airplanes trunk modes of transport for freight transportation.

Key words. Small transport enterprise, freight, income, expenses, taxes.

Classification of routing schemes based on the location of transport hubs

The article explores Russian and foreign experience in the field of passenger transport, proposes schemes of intermodal transportations by several modes of transport, provides examples of the formation of intermodal routes for Krasnoufimsk city district of Sverdlovsk region.

Key words. Transport interchange node, passenger rail and road transport, intermodal route, route network.

Logistics of passenger flow forecasting at air transport, with the impact of regional factors

This article describes the regional factors and evaluates their impact on passenger traffic airports. We found significant indicators: investment in fixed assets; innovative and integrated ratings of the regional socio-economic development; potential passenger flow, scale of region's economy.

Key words. Passenger traffic, air transportation, airport, regional rating, scale of economics.

Actual problems and prospects of multilateral resolutions of European Conference of Transport Ministers

Article considers fundamental principles for multilateral resolution European Conference of Transport Ministers, goals and tasks of this system. Problems and the main reason faced by domestic forwarders when working with CEMT were identified in this article. The VCIOM (Russian Public Opinion Research Center) statistic according to its users was showed. The near-term prospects of working road transport companies on multilateral permits were considered. The actions need to be taken on the national level for improving the competitiveness of domestic forwarders were offered.

Intelligent models for quality assessment of an urban land passenger transport

Relevance of the topic is validated. Authors analyzed the possibility of using a process of intellectualization of decision making for management quality system. The article describes how to create a fuzzy expert system for quality evaluation of an urban land passenger transport.

Key words. Intellectualization, level of service quality, fuzzy expert systems, urban land passenger transport, fuzzy relations, system of quality indicators, reliability.