Transportation Essays

How can transport engineering assist 'green mobility' in urban areas?
Example essay. Last modified: 29th Nov 2021
Introduction: This report will explore the several practices that transport engineering can support green mobility in urban areas, where transport engineers play a key role on how to utilise these practices to increase sustainable modes of transport. ...

Male & Female Equine Reproductive System
Example essay. Last modified: 27th Aug 2021
Introduction: This essay explores both male & female reproductive systems of equine animals. The female reproductive system contains 2 ovaries, uterus, cervix and a vagina. The male reproductive system of a stallion contains a scrotum, two testies, epididimus, vas defenders, accessory sex glands and a penis....

Fleet Assessment for Truck Upgrades
Example essay. Last modified: 6th Aug 2021
Introduction: This assignment has been compiled with information regarding a fleet assessment. Due to the rules and regulations, and the introduction of euro standards by the government in relation to emissions, older vehicles are getting more difficult to be used in road haulage...

Distracted Driving in Florida Statistical Analysis
Example essay. Last modified: 30th Jul 2021
Introduction: With astounding statistics as these, some would ask, is the State of Florida doing enough to prevent distracted driving?...

Investigation into Animal Emotions
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020
Introduction: This research provides a baseline for new researchers to adopt a more positive insight, to acquire a more accurate set of results, by distinguishing the differences between trait and state of emotions and the use of rating methods....

Packaging Design Consideration and Testing
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020
Introduction: Distribution testing is an important aspect of ensuring that the product goes safe and undamaged from the manufacturer to the end user. To deliver damage free packaging / product to the consumer at the minimum cost, a packaging engineer...

Arguments For Adopting Pets
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020
Introduction: “Adopt, do not buy!” The most common phrase when someone does research as to whether they are going to adopt from a shelter or buy from a breeder when bringing in a new family pet....

Transport Issues and Solutions in Auckland
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Dec 2020
Introduction: There is evidence that different vehicle systems, such as open traffic, are very important to workers around the world. In New Zealand, however, it is also very dangerous for Auckland City. I will talk about some open vehicle and road traffic issues...

Functions of Dorsal and Ventral Visual Processing Streams
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Introduction: The current essay will evaluate non-primate and neuropsychological patients’ studies to discuss the functions of both visual processing streams....

Issue of Traffic Congestion in City of Aberdeen
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Introduction: I will analyse some of the efforts being undertaken or proposed to reduce congestion and consider what impact these have on pollution, this will be backed up with wider research....

Are Circuses Unethical in Their Treatment of Animals?
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Introduction: Throughout history, animals have been used for many purposes, including entertainment. However, it was not until the 1700s when animals began to become a main part of the acts, and by the late 1870s, exotic animals were being...

Are Zoos Ethical? Analysis of the Pros and Cons
Example essay. Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Introduction: The rules and regulations in this part of the world are extremely lenient or non existent. So, I will be looking into zoos in different countries to help me answer this question of are zoos ethical?...

Transportation of Coal by Barge: History and Safety
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction The use of canals or rivers as a mode of transportation of goods, services, and people can be dated back to around 4000 BC. While the transportation devices have changed the...

Impact of Terrorism on Transportation and Distribution Systems
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: The transportation sector has always been subjected to terrorist’s threats and attacks. This usually derives from its presumed exposure due to its large network and infrastructure. Sadly we hav...

The Effects of Fuel Costs on Transportation
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Labor constitutes about 30 percent of costs for a carrier. DOT enforced maximum hours and safety requirements have led to a shortage of certified drivers. This has resulted in carriers paying dri...

Lean Manufacturing in Industry 4.0
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Lean Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 Abstract Industry 4.0 is one of the hotly discussed and searched topics of present day in manufacturing industries and at the same time lean m...

Efficiency in Intermodal Transportation
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Efficiency in Intermodal Transportation Introduction The Intermodal transportation is the efficient method to transport freight containers from one point to the other. However, ...

Review of O-D Estimation Methods
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Part 1: review of O-D Estimation Methods Introduction: Transport planners must provide comprehensive plans to mitigate the adverse effects of rapid urbanization and traffic cong...

Evaluation of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: ABSTRACT Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is also known as “One Belt, One Road (OBOR)” which was driven by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013 in which more than 65 countries are part...

Urban Development and Supply Chain
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction It is a common belief that urban areas have better resources, job markets, and businesses, leading people to move from rural to urban areas. When this move happens, state go...

Transport Management and Technology
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Telematics Telematics and Telematics Systems Telematics stems from combination of telecommunications and informatics, and by joining these two sciences telematics was made. Tele...

Application of the Internet of Things in Freight Transport
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Discuss three applications of Internet of Things (IOT) in freight transport. What are the main security issues that can act as a barrier for the implementation of IOT in freight transport? ...

Feasibility Evaluation of Using Arctic Shipping Routes
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Maritime Operations and Management Your board of directors has asked you to report on the feasibility of using Arctic shipping routes. Critically analyse the main risk factors involved a...

Causes of the Kaprun Disaster
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction:   Abbreviations ALARP BS EN CCTV kV As Low As Reasonably Practicable British Standard Eur...

Restoration of Railway Transport in Ghana's Industrial Expansion
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Feb 2020
Introduction: The restoration of railway transport: a prompt intervention for Ghana’s industrial expansion 1.0 Introduction The titled research will analyse and elaborate the importance of...