Urban freight and reverse logistics

University of Westminster Transport Studies Group selected publications, reports and datasets on urban logistics 

• J. Allen, M. Browne, T. Cherrett, F. McLeod (2008) Review of UK Urban Freight Studies , University of Westminster, Transport Studies Group , London
• TfL - Transport for London (2008) London Freight Data Report
• BESTUFS - Best Urban Freight Solutions; European project. http://www.bestufs.net/ (examples)
• BESTUFS II (2008) BESTUFS Best Practice in data collection, modelling approaches and application fields for urban commercial transport models;
BESTUFS II (2008) Good practice guide on urban freight transport;   
• BESTUFS I (2000) Best urban freight solutions handbook; Statistical data, data acquisition and data analysis regarding urban freight transport;
  

Recent UoW TSG articles and papers

• Browne, Michael and Woodburn, Allan G. and Allen, Julian (2007) Evaluating the potential for urban consolidation centres. European Transport / Trasporti Europei, 35 . pp. 46-63. ISSN 1825-3997
• Browne, Michael and Allen, Julian (2007) Logistics and the waste sector: a London case study . In: Logistics Research Network Annual Conference 2007, 05 - 07 Sep 2007, Hull.
• Browne, Michael and Allen, Julian and Attlassy, Mahmoud (2007) Comparing freight transport strategies and measures in London and Paris. International Journal of Logistics, 10 (3). pp. 205-219. ISSN 1367-5567
• Browne, Michael and Allen, Julian and Anderson, Stephen (2005) Low emission zones: the likely effects on the freight transport sector. International Journal of Logistics, 8 (4). pp. 269-281. ISSN 1367-5567
• Browne, Michael and Allen, Julian and Anderson, Stephen and Woodburn, Allan G. (2006) Night-time delivery restrictions: a review. In: Taniguchi, Eiichi, (ed.) Recent Advances in City Logistics: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on City Logistics. Elsevier, Oxford, UK. ISBN 0080447996
• Anderson, Stephen and Allen, Julian and Browne, Michael (2005) Urban logistics: how can it meet policy makers' sustainability objectives? Journal of Transport Geography, 13 (1). pp. 71-81. ISSN 0966-6923
• Browne, Michael and Piotrowska, Marzena and Allen, Julian and Woodburn, Allan G. (2008) The potential use of urban consolidation centres in the hotel industry in London. In: Taniguchi E., Thompson R.G. (Eds) Innovations in City Logistics; 5th International Conference on City Logistics, 11 - 13 Jul 2007, Crete, Greece. ISBN: 978-1-60456-725-0 (prepress)
  

University of Southampton Transportation Research Group publications, reports and datasets on reverse logistics

• Triantafyllou, M., Cherrett, T (2009) Developing business establishment surveys to understand Reverse logistics processes within a multi-retailer shopping environment. Transportation Research Board Annual Conference, Paper 09-2483, To be presented as part of the Travel Survey Methods Committee (ABJ40) special session on Freight Survey Methodologies.

• Triantafyllou, M., Cherrett, T (2009) Understanding the returns mechanisms of a dedicated shopping centre. University Transport Studies Group conference. London (January 2009).

   

Three working reports have been completed and passed through to Hampshire County Council and Winchester City Council for use in their Town Access Plan strategy Development (20/12/08):

• McLeod, F., Cherrett, T (2008) The characteristics of core goods and service vehicle activity in Winchester High Street - Initial findings from the High Street Business Managers Survey. Working Report, Transportation Research Group, University of Southampton. December (41 pages
• Maynard, S., Cherrett, T (2008) The characteristics of retail waste logistics on Winchester High Street - Initial findings from the High Street Business Managers Survey. Working Report, Transportation Research Group, University of Southampton. December (40 pages).
• Hickford, A., Cherrett, T (2008) The characteristics of returns systems employed by businesses on Winchester High Street - Initial findings from the High Street Business Managers Survey. Working Report, Transportation Research Group, University of Southampton. December (16 pages).

 

• Maynard S., Cherrett T. J., Waterson B. J., (accepted for publication in 2009) "Gauging HWRC Performance from Vehicle Weigh Ticket Data." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Waste and Resource Management

• Maynard S., Cherrett T. J., Waterson B. J., (2009) "Monitoring Household Waste Recycling Centres Performance using Mean Bin Weight Analyses." International Journal of Integrated Waste Management, Science and Technology,
Volume 29, Issue 2, 614-620

• Hickford A. J., Cherrett T. J., Maynard S., (accepted for publication in 2009) "The Transport Implications of Bring-Site Recycling." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Waste and Resource Management

• F. McLeod, A. Hickford, S. Maynard, T. Cherrett and J. Allen (2008) Developing Innovative and More Sustainable Approaches to Reverse Logistics for the Collection, Recycling and Disposal of Waste Products from Urban Centres

• McLeod F. N., Cherrett T. J., (2008) "Quantifying the transport impacts of domestic waste collection strategies." Waste Management, 28(11), 2271-2278

• Fraser N McLeod and Tom J Cherrett (2007) Maximising Efficiency in Domestic Waste Collection through Improved Fleet Management; Logistics Research Network - 2007 Conference

• Cherrett T. J., Hickford A. J., Maynard S., (2007) "The Potential for Local Bring-sites to Reduce Householder Recycling Mileage." Transportation Research Record, 2011

• Cherrett T. J., Maynard S., (2006) "Transport Impacts of Household Waste Recycling Centres." Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Waste and Resource Management, 159(1), 13-21