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Freight and the City: An Ambiguous Relationship

Freight and the City: An Ambiguous Relationship. Jean-Paul Rodrigue Associate Professor, Dept. of Global Studies & Geography, Hofstra University, New York, USA Van Horne Researcher in Transportation and Logistics, University of Calgary, Canada. Lets Meet the Couple…. Problem.

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Freight and the City: An Ambiguous Relationship

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  1. Freight and the City:An Ambiguous Relationship Jean-Paul Rodrigue Associate Professor, Dept. of Global Studies & Geography, Hofstra University, New York, USA Van Horne Researcher in Transportation and Logistics, University of Calgary, Canada

  2. Lets Meet the Couple… Problem Partners barely know one-another. Uncertain about the extent and depth of the relationship. Partners “misbehaving”. Freight Potential Solutions City As is. Divorce. Counseling.

  3. Well, it could be worse…

  4. Divorce is Not an Option… Multi-Nodal Nodal Core activities Peripheral activities Central area Central activities Major transport axis

  5. Why City Logistics is Receiving a Growing Level of Attention?

  6. Urban Transport: Assets versus Liabilities

  7. The AND & IN of the Freight / City Relationship

  8. A - GLOBALIZATION AND MATERIAL FLOWS

  9. The Drivers of Globalization

  10. Global Maritime Container Transport System Added Value Efficiency Control Offshoring Costs / time / reliability Internalize efficiency

  11. Commodity Chains and Added Value High Globalization R&D Sales / Service Marketing Branding Added value Distribution Design Concept Manufacturing Logistics Low Commodity chain

  12. Supply Chains: Alternating First and Last Miles Logistics Chain 1 LC 2 LC 3 Logistics Chain 4 Extraction Processing Fabrication Assembly Distribution Retailing TC 2 Transport Chain 1 TC 3 TC 4 TC 5

  13. The Container: An Ubiquitous Transport Unit…

  14. … Adapted to a Wide Variety of Supply Chains

  15. Configuration of a Maritime Container Terminal Rail Road Container crane Docking area Administration Near-dock rail terminal Empties On dock rail terminal Gate Container storage Repair / maintenance Truck loading / unloading Chassis storage Loading / unloading area 1 km

  16. Port Elizabeth Intermodal Complex, Port of New York N Maher Terminal Gate Dedicated Transloading Express Rail Elizabeth Empties ChassisPool (Maher) APM Terminal ChassisPool Gate Transloading Retail Empties ChassisPool

  17. Configuration of an Intermodal Rail Terminal Classification Yard Classification Yard Intermodal Yard Repair / maintenance Gate / Administration Container / Chassis Pick Up / Drop Off / Storage Chassis storage 1 km Rail Track Operations Storage Yard Operations Gate Operations

  18. BNSF Logistics Park Terminal, Joliet, Illinois N Maersk Car Terminal Chassis Classification Yards Intermodal Yard Storage Area Entry Gate Exit Gate Chassis

  19. Warehousing, Cross-Docking and Transloading Distribution Center Suppliers Receiving Sorting Shipping Customers

  20. Coping with Scarcity through Density: Hong Kong International Distribution Center

  21. FREIGHT AND THE CITY

  22. The Material City: Supply Chains and City Logistics Multinational corporations. Cities as production zones. Global Production Network Intermodal Terminals Freight forwarders. Cities as freight distribution zones. Global Distribution Network Logistic Zones Cities as consumptionzones. City Logistics

  23. World’s Major Gateway Systems, 2006 39 Gateway Regions 90% of the World’s Freight Transport Pearl River Delta: 16.7%

  24. China’s Special Economic Zones: Freight Transnationalism and Urbanism

  25. Freight Distribution Dominating the City: Evolution of the Port of Rotterdam

  26. Raritan Center (Freight Village), New Jersey Port of New York (20km) ► Raritan Center Heller Industrial Park Port Raritan

  27. FREIGHT IN THE CITY (CITY LOGISTICS)

  28. Main Urban Freight Distribution Systems

  29. Elements of City Logistics Scope A Distribution Center Suburbia B Central City C Proximity A D

  30. Mitigation Strategies for Urban Freight Distribution

  31. Typical Car and Truck Trips Distribution by Time of the Day

  32. 100 Most Congested Highway Intersections in the United States, 2006

  33. Characteristics of Urban Deliveries from a Sample of French Cities

  34. SOGARIS Urban Logistics Zone, Marseille

  35. Motomachi UCC Employees Unloading a CNG Truck

  36. Electrically Assisted Delivery Tricycles, Paris

  37. Containerization and Urbanism…

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