Transportation Essays

Air Transport Demand and Supply in Greece: Present and Future

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

  AIR TRANSPORT DEMAND AND SUPPLY IN GREECE : PRESENT AND FUTURE INTRODUCTION Greece is located in the south-eastern Europe with total area of 131,940 s...

Application of the Internet of Things in Freight Transport

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

Discuss three applications of Internet of Things (IOT) in freight transport. What are the main security issues that can act as a barrier for the implementation of IOT in freight transport? ...

Are Circuses Unethical in Their Treatment of Animals?

Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

Throughout history, animals have been used for many purposes, including entertainment. However, it was not until the 1700s when animals began to become a main part of the acts, and by the late 1870s, exotic animals were being...

Are Zoos Ethical? Analysis of the Pros and Cons

Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

The rules and regulations in this part of the world are extremely lenient or non existent. So, I will be looking into zoos in different countries to help me answer this question of are zoos ethical?...

Arguments For Adopting Pets

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020

“Adopt, do not buy!” The most common phrase when someone does research as to whether they are going to adopt from a shelter or buy from a breeder when bringing in a new family pet....

California State University Fullerton Alternative Transportation Programs

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Table of Contents Table of Contents List of Figures Introduction Current Program Goals and Strategies Benefits of Carpooling Benefi...

Case Study on Existing Solutions to Issues in the Transport Industry

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Case study on existing solutions to issues in the transport industry Course title:  Transport Management and Technology Transport telematics Objectives. ...

Causes of the Kaprun Disaster

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

  Abbreviations ALARP BS EN CCTV kV As Low As Reasonably Practicable British Standard Eur...

Deciding on the Best solution for Public Transportation in Brazos: A Recommendation Report

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

Abstract On October 31st, 2018 Professor Alicia O’Neill greenlighted a proposal prepared by Yahneed John to investigate and analyze the feasibility of the expansion of public transport...

Development of Criteria for Tender Evaluation

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

Tender Evaluation  Evaluating the criteria necessary to efficiently procure goods, services, and negotiated terms is a critical undertaking implemented by Pacific Hydro that has a d...

Dispatch Optimization in Bulk Tanker Transport Operations

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

The case study for this essay comes from the Institute for Operational Research and Management Science (INFORMS) Interfaces journal, in the article ‘Dispatch Optimization in Bulk Tanker Transp...

Distracted Driving in Florida Statistical Analysis

Example essay. Last modified: 30th Jul 2021

With astounding statistics as these, some would ask, is the State of Florida doing enough to prevent distracted driving?...

Drug Trafficking Through Maritime Routes

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Drug interdiction is a mission of the USCG and falls within the DHS. With the increasing illegal smuggling of narcotics, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is facing many new challenges. The maritime r...

Effectiveness of the Passenger Services Organization in the Airport Terminal Complex

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

PROJECT PROPOSAL   EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PASSENGER SERVICES ORGANIZATION IN THE AIRPORT TERMINAL COMPLEX Nowadays, air transportation is vividly ...

Efficiency in Intermodal Transportation

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Efficiency in Intermodal Transportation Introduction The Intermodal transportation is the efficient method to transport freight containers from one point to the other. However, ...

Environmental Impact of Ship Breaking Industry

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

Introduction: We are going to look into Ship breaking industry around the world and its impact on the environment, health and safety, social values and human rights issues. Ship breaking is the course...

Evaluation of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

ABSTRACT Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is also known as “One Belt, One Road (OBOR)” which was driven by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013 in which more than 65 countries are part...

Factors to Consider for Transportation and Packaging

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

All aspects of the supply chain are important in getting products from the manufacturer to its designated location. When looking at the transportation aspect of the supply chain one must think ab...

Feasibility Evaluation of Using Arctic Shipping Routes

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

Maritime Operations and Management Your board of directors has asked you to report on the feasibility of using Arctic shipping routes. Critically analyse the main risk factors involved a...

Feasibility of Using Rail towards Addressing Freight Truck Capacity

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

The Feasibility of Using Rail towards Addressing Freight Truck Capacity: Lessons Learned from the Alameda Corridor Project in Los Angeles Los Angeles County, California houses the Port o...

Financing Shipping companies

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

There are several advantages for a shipping company to outsource a particular service or department. The main advantages with outsourcing are better cost control, lower risk and the outside supplier&#...

Fleet Assessment for Truck Upgrades

Example essay. Last modified: 6th Aug 2021

This assignment has been compiled with information regarding a fleet assessment. Due to the rules and regulations, and the introduction of euro standards by the government in relation to emissions, older vehicles are getting more difficult to be used in road haulage...

Functions of Dorsal and Ventral Visual Processing Streams

Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

The current essay will evaluate non-primate and neuropsychological patients’ studies to discuss the functions of both visual processing streams....

Good Driving Habits

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

Introduction: The paper is aimed at forming a backing about the good habits of a driver. It explains the combination of driving practices and actions of which a driver is conscious of, for forming go...

History of Transportation

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

History of Transportation Transportation was, is and will be one of the most important issues of peoples life. It accounts centuries. Definition of transportation can be different, as the reason, it c...

How can transport engineering assist 'green mobility' in urban areas?

Example essay. Last modified: 29th Nov 2021

This report will explore the several practices that transport engineering can support green mobility in urban areas, where transport engineers play a key role on how to utilise these practices to increase sustainable modes of transport. ...

Impact of Investment on Highways and Public Transportation on Productivity Levels

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Research Question: What is the impact that investment on highways and public transportation has on productivity levels? What specific areas around the world are affected the most by this questio...

Impact of Terrorism on Transportation and Distribution Systems

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

The transportation sector has always been subjected to terrorist’s threats and attacks. This usually derives from its presumed exposure due to its large network and infrastructure. Sadly we hav...

Investigation into Animal Emotions

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020

This research provides a baseline for new researchers to adopt a more positive insight, to acquire a more accurate set of results, by distinguishing the differences between trait and state of emotions and the use of rating methods....

Issue of Traffic Congestion in City of Aberdeen

Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020

I will analyse some of the efforts being undertaken or proposed to reduce congestion and consider what impact these have on pollution, this will be backed up with wider research....

Issues at AirAsia

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

Simultaneity Once the plane of AirAsia takes off, the transportation service provided to the customers is consumed simultaneously. Since there is no food provided during the service, AirAsia has made ...

Lean Manufacturing in Industry 4.0

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Lean Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 Abstract Industry 4.0 is one of the hotly discussed and searched topics of present day in manufacturing industries and at the same time lean m...

Male & Female Equine Reproductive System

Example essay. Last modified: 27th Aug 2021

This essay explores both male & female reproductive systems of equine animals. The female reproductive system contains 2 ovaries, uterus, cervix and a vagina. The male reproductive system of a stallion contains a scrotum, two testies, epididimus, vas defenders, accessory sex glands and a penis....

Organization of Multimodal Transportation in Logistics Network

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

PROJECT PROPOSAL THE ORGANIZATION OF MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION IN LOGISTICS NETWORK   Abstract  Since the end of the 90th years of the twentieth cen...

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL)

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

ORIENT OVERSEAS CONTAINER LINE (OOCL) 01.BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF OOCL. Container shipping is most popular types of merchant shipping over the world. Due to size, use, and accessibility, it is famous and ...

Packaging Design Consideration and Testing

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020

Distribution testing is an important aspect of ensuring that the product goes safe and undamaged from the manufacturer to the end user. To deliver damage free packaging / product to the consumer at the minimum cost, a packaging engineer...

Restoration of Railway Transport in Ghana's Industrial Expansion

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

The restoration of railway transport: a prompt intervention for Ghana’s industrial expansion 1.0 Introduction The titled research will analyse and elaborate the importance of...

Review of O-D Estimation Methods

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Part 1: review of O-D Estimation Methods Introduction: Transport planners must provide comprehensive plans to mitigate the adverse effects of rapid urbanization and traffic cong...

Review on How Europe Is Improving Air Traffic Management

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Single European Sky: A review on how Europe is improving Air Traffic Management Acronyms EC-European Commission EU-European Union ATM-Air Traffic Management ...

Route Planning for Autonomous Vehicles

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Route Planning for Autonomous Vehicles A Thesis Proposal ABSTRACT This thesis addresses the path planning problem which is one of the most crucial parts of autonomous ...

Shanghai's Transportation System

Example essay. Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Shanghai, with a total population of more than 24 million, is the largest developed Chinese city (by population) and arguably the most developed among the four municipalities that are directly admini...

Ship Planning and Hazardous Cargo

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

ABSTRACT This project aims to provide an insight of the container shipping industry, in particular the “mega-vessel”. “Mega-vessel” here is referred to as large carrying container vessel which...

Significant Changes of Toyota

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

Our choice to pick Toyota was due to the significant changes it has gone through over the years. When Toyota first came into the market; nobody was willing to buy this Japanese car that they knew noth...

Strategies to Avoid Car Congestion

Example essay. Last modified: 12th Mar 2018

BUSINESS CASE: AVOIDING CRIPPLING CAR COGESTION 1 Case 2, Business Case: Avoiding a Future of Crippling Car Congestion Page 109 Explain the concept of connected cars. Why does Bill Ford see a need ...

Synergistic Traffic Intersection

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Synergistic Traffic Intersection AbstractAt traffic intersections the right-turning vehicles cause conflict with the through traffic triggering a discontinuity and low efficiency in tra...

The Effects of Fuel Costs on Transportation

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Labor constitutes about 30 percent of costs for a carrier. DOT enforced maximum hours and safety requirements have led to a shortage of certified drivers. This has resulted in carriers paying dri...

Toyota Motor Vehicles: SWOT Analysis

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

Toyota Motor Vehicles Background Toyota Motor Corporation is a famous Japanese multinational corporation, and is considered the world’s second largest automaker of automobiles. The founder of To...

Traffic Congestion

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Sep 2017

Introduction: Traffic congestion is a critical problem which happens on roads which make traffic busy because roads full of cars and buses. Traffic congestion challenges traffic flow in urban area and...

Trans Mountain Pipeline from Alberta to the British Columbia Coast

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Trans Mountain Pipeline from Alberta to the British Columbia Coast   The Trans Mountain Pipeline is used to convey crude and refined oil from Alberta to British Columbia. With...

Transport Issues and Solutions in Auckland

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020

There is evidence that different vehicle systems, such as open traffic, are very important to workers around the world. In New Zealand, however, it is also very dangerous for Auckland City. I will talk about some open vehicle and road traffic issues...

Transport Management and Technology

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

Telematics Telematics and Telematics Systems Telematics stems from combination of telecommunications and informatics, and by joining these two sciences telematics was made. Tele...

Transport Management and Technology

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Assignment Title: Assignment 1 – Project   Programmer title: Transport Management and Technology Course No.: AUTO8007 Course title: Fleet Operations ...

Transportation of Coal by Barge: History and Safety

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Introduction The use of canals or rivers as a mode of transportation of goods, services, and people can be dated back to around 4000 BC. While the transportation devices have changed the...

Transportation of Hazardous Material Strategies

Example essay. Last modified: 15th Jan 2018

When it comes to the transportation of hazardous material by plane normal procedures of safety do not apply. There are very specific sets of rules and regulations that must be adhered to in order to b...

Urban Development and Supply Chain

Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020

Introduction It is a common belief that urban areas have better resources, job markets, and businesses, leading people to move from rural to urban areas. When this move happens, state go...

Use of Internet of Things for Large-scale Shipping Ports

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

The operations of large-scale shipping ports can be improved through the use of Internet of Things, Big data, and analytics: Explain how these technologies can be used in the enterprise...

Use of SAP for Transportation Management Datasets

Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020

Table of Contents Introduction: The importance of Supply chain: Supply chain in different organisations: Analytical Dataset: Use of SAP for Transporta...

Vision Based Railway Platform Monitoring System Literature Review

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

  Table of Contents ABSTRACT 1. INTRODUCTION 2. TECHNICAL OVERVIEW 3. TRAIN DETECTION 4. OBJECT DETECT...

Why is America’s Public Transportation So Bad?

Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2019

Why is America’s Public Transportation So Bad? The rise of public transportation has been marked by the shift of major living areas from suburban and rural to urban areas. Starting wi...