Systematization of rolling-stock parameters in piggyback systems

Abstract

The growth of the external trade between countries makes it necessary to modernize the transport system and realize intermodal technologies that provide effective cargo delivery. Analysis of using piggyback transportation abroad and in Russia is done in this article. Parameters system of rolling-stock in piggyback transportation is proposed. Using the proposed system will enable the compatibility assessment of vehicles that are used in shipment organization. And it will help to choose the most appropriate option of shipment using piggyback transportation.