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Subject 'Highway Transport'

Name in Estonian: Maanteeveod

Year:   2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    2020/2021    

State codeTLM487
Study languageEstonian
ChairTransport ja logistika
Credit points 5 ECTS
Grading method Exam

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).

Is taught in following curricula

2014: TL  
2013: TL  

Related subjects

Replacement Subjects
TLM533 Highway Transport
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