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Logistics Systems for Sustainable Cities: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on City Logistics (Madeira, Portugal, 25–27 June, 2003)
Edited by
Carlos F. Daganzo
Carlos F. Daganzo
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Berkeley
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Emerald Group Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1108/9780080473222
ISBN electronic:
978-0-08047-322-2
ISBN print:
978-0-08044-260-0
Publication date:
2004
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26: Urban Rail and Intermodal Freight Strategies in the Zurich Area: A Case Study From Switzerland

By
Martin Ruesch
Martin Ruesch
Rapp Trans Ltd., Zürich, Switzerland
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Martin Ruesch
Rapp Trans Ltd., Zürich, Switzerland
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2004
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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https://doi.org/10.1108/9780080473222-026
  • Published:
    2004
Copyright © 2004 Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2004
Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Abstract

This contribution describes the urban freight structure in the Zurich area, the possibilites and the potential for rail and intermodal transport. It contains results from studies made for the authorities of the city and the canton of Zurich and also from European research projects. It also notes supporting measures and framework conditions to reach a modal shift from road to rail based transport.

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