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Operation and Economics of Road Transport II

Summary

Urban passenger transport net design. The model of transport service in a region, creation of urban passenger transport net. Transport quality evaluation. Transport organization. Costs in transport, cost dynamics. Freight road transport technology, vehicle turnover, loading, unloading. Output in freight road transport and in forwarding. Time and output utilization of freight road transport vehicles. Methods and instruments for transport control, dispatching control. Use of statistical methods in management. Transport economics, costs, income, economic result - income/profit, company economic balance, profitability, efficiency, productivity, solidity. National transport policy, transport harmonization with EU.

Literature

VUCHIC, V.R.: Urban Transit, operations, planning and economics. John Willey&Sons, Inc., 2005, ISBN 0-471-63265-1

Advised literature

QUINET, E.-Vickerman, R.: Principles of Transport Economics. Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2004, ISBN 1-84064-865-1


Language of instruction čeština
Code 342-0100
Abbreviation PSDII
Course title Operation and Economics of Road Transport II
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Pavel Surovec, CSc.