Analysis of the market potential for transport using the longer and heavier vehicles in Poland

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In accordance with title, the subject of research is the market potential for cargo transport using the longer and heavier vehicles (LHV) in Poland. The vehicles of EMS and Megatrailer types, have been defined and classified. The road transport market was examined, which in theory could be supported using the vehicles of EMS and Megatrailer types. The experience of European countries in exploitation of LHV were synthetically described. The purpose of the analysis was to present advantages and disadvantages for legal changes increasing the maximum permissible parameters of road vehicles in Poland and the medium-term market consequences. Analysis ends conclusions concerning the anticipated volume and quality changes in the transport market as a result of the entry into service longer vehicles in Poland.
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