WorksheetsUnit 4. Load Transport Service Planification
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Transport planification criterias are:
Economics and financial
Mission, vision and values
Entrepreneurial
Efficiency and Effectiveness
Potential demand can be evaluate by:
Region data
Transport unions Information
Chambers of commerce information
HIstorical data and new strategies information
Big fleet are:
15 vehicles
20 vehicles
25 vehicles
30 vehicles
More common vehicles are:
Medium duty trucks between 4,5 and 5, tons
Semi duty trucks between 5,5 y 7,5 tons
Heavu duty trucks between 7,5 and 9 tons
Extra heavy duty trucks between 9 and 11,5 tons
Specialized transport is:
Dangerous goods
Alive animals
Refrigerated goods
All answers are correct
Centralized distribution:
Connects central warehouse with different distibution points
Connects a factory with store
A dock with a train station
An airport with a hub
Truck load distribution needs to take into account:
Truck dinamic behaviour
Road conditions
Client decision
Local regulations
Load consolidation allows:
Improve delivery times
Optimize space and reduce costs
Ensure load safety
Client needs satisfaction
Economy of scale in transport companies can be achieve by:
Cost reduction
Staff increase
Driving time reduction
Fleet increase
(a) is the logistic process in which goods are not stored
