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Highway Transport

Subject
Subject code TLM533
Subject name Highway Transport
Credit points 6 ECTS
Grading method Exam
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2015 TL
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
General description
- Road transport of key concepts
- Road transport legal bases
- Road transport companies and organizations
- Road transport services
- Road transport technologies
- Freight forwarding by road
- Road transport costs and sales tariffs, bidding
- Road transport risks and minimizing them.
General aim
The course aims to present road transport technology. Draw attention to safe and efficient freight forwading by road.
Aim
- To acquire and use correctly terminology of road transport.
- Knows the legal environment of road transport ;
- Knows practical means of road transport risks and their implementation;
- Is familiar with road transport companies and knows road transport technology;
- Is able to organize freight forwarding by road
- Is familiar with the rules of the handling of dangerous goods and knows how to implement them.
Form description
Teaching will take place in lectures and seminars. 2 tests during the semester gives up to 60%, the
remaining 40% are formed of home-work submission / defense, settlement of cases in a form of
teams and company visit.
Literature
Kaubaveod, Peter Vulla, Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool, transporditeaduskond, Tallinn 2001;
Veoseohutus, Jüri Suursoo, Peter Vulla, Tallinna Tehnikakõrgkool, Tallinn 2007;
Logistika käsiraamat, Äripäeva Kirjastuse AS, Tallinn 2003;
Eskpedeerija käsiraamat, EEA ja ERAA, Tallinn 2000
Pakendiseadus;
Autoveol veose laadimise ja kinnitamise eeskiri;
Ohtlike veoste autoveo eeskiri TSM määrus 118 14.01.2002;
Suuremõõtmelise ja/või raskekaalulise autoveo eeskiri TSM määrus 51 21.05.2001;
Coyle, J. J., Bardy, E. J., Novack, R.A. Transportation. Cincinnati: South-Western College
Publishing 2000;
The Geography of Transport Systems (võrguteavik);
Summary prepared by the lector.
Evaluation methods
Minimum postive grade - "satisfying" (2).
Replacement Subjects
TLM487 Highway Transport
Current rounds
Highway Transport KTL31/41
Highway Transport TL31/41
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