modal shift

A shift in the modal split of freight transport, i.e., the conversion of freight movement from higher-emission modes (often road transport) to lower-e...

Policy measures aimed at shifting transport from road to more sustainable modes (rail, waterways, public transport) to reduce environmental impact, co...

A modal shift policy is a political strategy aimed at redirecting traffic from less efficient or more congested transport modes (e.g., road) to more e...

A policy instrument that provides financial, regulatory, or organisatoric support to encourage freight transport to shift from road to more sustainabl...

Modal shift procedures comprise all organizational, technical and logistical measures and processes by which freight or passenger transport is systema...

A planned or scheduled reassignment of a vessel to a different berth at a port to optimize quay utilization, accommodate traffic, or respond to operat...