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Smart Freight: Applications of information and communications technologies to freight system efficiency [1]

Information and communications technology (ICT) can permit large energy savings in the freight transportation sector while improving speed, reliability, and security. Transportation and logistics professionals have been using ICT tools for decades, but the rapidly increasing sophistication of these technologies in the last few years has opened up energy savings opportunities far greater than those realized to date.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2014
Therese Langer [2], Shruti Vaidyanathan [3]
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy [4]
Tags:
Freight Transport [5], United States Of America (US) [6], Transport [7], Technology [8], Energy Efficiency [9]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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