STUDY OF LOGISTICAL INTERMODALITY IN PARANÁ STATE – BRAZIL
Intermodal transportation is characterized by the transfer of goods from the origin point to a destination, involving two or more different modals of transportation. This paper aims to analyze modal road and rail transportation in the Campos Gerais region, as a form of concentrated cargos (storage a...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2011 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) |
| Repositorio: | JOSCM. Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.periodicos.fgv.br:article/11164 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://periodicos.fgv.br/joscm/article/view/11164 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Logistics modal of transportation intermodality |
| Sumario: | Intermodal transportation is characterized by the transfer of goods from the origin point to a destination, involving two or more different modals of transportation. This paper aims to analyze modal road and rail transportation in the Campos Gerais region, as a form of concentrated cargos (storage and distribution) in this region. The empirical secondary data was obtained from federal agencies, such as the Ministry of Development and Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). The modal choice emphasizes each specific characteristic and costs cutting. The Campos Gerais region presents significant exports, representing 41% of the state of Parana in 2004. The logistics junction of Campos Gerais region is focused on modal road-rail, centering on a large volume of cargo in this region. |
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