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Subject 'Goods Haulage Technology'

Name in Estonian: Kaubaveo tehnoloogia

Year:   2010/2011    2011/2012    2012/2013    2013/2014    2014/2015    

Statuspassive
State codeTAT087
Study languageEstonian
ChairAutotehnika
Credit points 2 CP; 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim

General description

*Role of goods haulage in supply chain. Comparison of different haulage types. Development trends of route haulage in EU and Estonia
*Legislative basis of road haulage management, associations assembling transporters
*CMR convention, Law of Obligations Act about road haulage. Road haulage under custom control, TIR-system
*classification of road haulage, haulage under stipulations (transportation of perishable, transportation of dangerous goods, oversized transport e.t.c.), international conventions and national legislative acts regulating these haulages, designing the haulage routes, the presumptions and basics of operation of network of haulage routes.
*technical requirements for haulage vehicles, parameters for haulage vehicles
*legislative acts regulating drivers work and resting time (REGULATION (EC) No 561/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL)
*planning the haulage routes, drivers working time, composing the schedules,
*GPS equipment, monitoring systems

General aim

Basic knowledge of goods haulage, selection of various haulage technologies on road haulage, following the content of normative acts on road haulage.

Aim

After completing the course the student will have basic knowledge about various goods haulage technologies, he will be able to organize good haulage on roads by selecting optimal haulage vehicles and routes based on different legislative acts on vehicle haulage.

Form description

Course involves lectures and independent work. There will be a visit to transportation company involved in goods haulage in order to get an overview of the actual work of haulage manager.

Literature

Kaubaveod Peter Vulla
Ekspedeerija Käsiraamat Eesti Ekspedeerijate Assotsiatsioon, 2000,. Tallinn.
Legislative acts:
Autoveoseadus 07.06.2000
Suuremõõtmelise ja/või raskekaalulise autoveo eeskiri TSM määrus 51 21.05.2001
ATP agreement 01.09.1970, Genf
REGULATION (EC) No 561/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage on dangerous Good by Road
Agreement of Transportation Perishable
TIR convention
www.eraa.ee, www.autoettevoteteliit.ee, www.effa.ee, www. iru.org
materials compiled by the lecturer

Is taught in following curricula

2008: LI  
2007: LI  
2006: LI  
2005: LI  
2004: LI  
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