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Survey Techniques in Urban Freight Transport Studies

Julian Allen Transport Studies Department, School of Architecture and the Built Environment, University of Westminster, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael Browne Transport Studies Department, School of Architecture and the Built Environment, University of Westminster, London, UK
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Tom Cherrett Transportation Research Group, Faculty of Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Pages 287-311 | Received 02 Aug 2011, Accepted 08 Feb 2012, Published online: 24 Apr 2012

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