Transportation and Logistics

This field deals with all spatial and time-related activities involved in bridging the gap between goods and people, including their restructuring. This begins with the supplier and follows each stage of the operational value chain to product delivery and concludes with product disposal and recycling.

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First metro line in Algerian capital to start passenger service

The President of the Algerian Republic Abdelaziz Bouteflika inaugurated the first metro line in the capital Algiers today. Siemens, as the consortium leader,…

Laboratory on Wheels

The AutoTram® is as long as a streetcar and as maneuverable as a bus. It doesn’t need rails or overhead lines because the “BusBahn” rolls on rubber tires and…

Cell Phone Signals Help Manage Traffic

In this project, traffic light timing systems register traffic flow and adjust the phases of red and green light accordingly. The traffic density data…

SAFEPED Helps Cities Fix Dangerous Intersections

Traffic planners and engineers worry about “black spots” — intersections that experience a high incidence of traffic accidents. But when it comes to designing…

Research Addresses Security of Inland Waterways

“We’re trying to develop a fundamental understanding of the critical interdependence of multi-modal and intermodal transportation systems as they relate to the…

Dynamic Toll for Smooth-Flowing Traffic

In return, the system lets motorists enjoy the benefits of getting to their destinations more quickly, while also helping to prevent traffic jams and reduce…

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