实施无水港的影响因素【外文翻译】

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1、外文翻译原文FactorsinfluencingimplementationofadryportMaterialSource:InternationalJournalofPhysicalDistribution&LogisticsManagementAuthor:VioletaRoso1IntroductionPopulationgrowthandincreasedeconomicactivityresultingrowthofmaritimecontainertransportconsequentlycreatinggrowthoflandsurfacefreightt

2、ransport.Intermodaltransportthroughdryportsasadvancedintermodalterminalswouldplayakeyroleinenablingthemostappropriatemodeoftransporttobeusedfordifferentlegsofcontainertransportchain.Intermodal(roadandrail)transportcombinesthelinehaulefficiencyofrailandflexibilityofroad,forinlandaccessto/f

3、romtheseaports.Viabilityofintermodaltransportonlongdistancesisarguedbymanyacademics,forexamplevanKlinkandvandenBerg(1998)andMcCalla(1999).Theauthorselaboratethatseaportscangeneratescaleeconomiestooperatecosteffectiveintermodaltransportwithhighfrequencytodifferentdestinationsonlongdistance

4、beyondtheirtraditionalhinterland.However,researchonviabilityofintermodaltransportonshortdistanceisratherscarce,despitesomesuccessfulexamplesinpractice.Withincreaseinthevolumesofmaritimecontainertrafficto/fromAustralia,majorityofcontainersoriginatefromAsia,seaportsandtheirinlandaccessarebe

5、comingcriticallystrained.Althoughinlandaccessisimportantforthecompetitivenessofseaports,thisisnotacriticalissueforPortBotany,Australia'ssecondlargestcontainerport.Themosturgentissuetodealwithfortheportandthecity,Sydney,iscongestionduetoinappropriateseaportinlandaccesswhichismainlydonebyro

6、adonroadarteriesalreadyreachingtheircapacity.Beavisetal.(2007)indicatethatpoorharmonizationofthesystemresources(includingstorages,trainpathaccessandpositioningofemptycontainers)underconditionsofanincreasingflowavalanchefromtheportisaddingtoSydney'shinterlandcongestion.And,withaverageannua

7、lgrowthof10percent(inlastfiveyears)forcontainerizedtransportthroughtheport,theurgencyisobvious.Althoughaconceptofaclosedryportshouldbringnumerousbenefitstotheactorsofthetransportsystemstilltherearemanyimpedimentstotheimplementationofthesame.Consequently,plansfordeve