Urban Freight and City Logistics

Catalog description

Core concepts, challenges and methods of urban freight and city logistics. Fundamentals of urban spatial structure, drivers of urban changes. Freight distribution methods and stakeholders. Externalities of freight operations. Urban freight data sources and data collection strategies. Policies and mitigation strategies, and analytical methodologies supporting decision-making. Illustrative case studies. This course is crosslisted with CE 54700 Urban Freight and City Logistics, and therefore is not available to students who have already completed CE 54700.