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Cube Cargo

Functional Summary

• Flexible modeling environment adaptable to user available data and
quality constraints

• Explicit modeling of commodities

• Hierarchical representation of the freight system: long-haul, short-haul and urban
freight

• Ability to use coarse level data while estimating fine level truck matrices for
assignment

• Unlimited number of commodity groups

• Estimation of commodities produced and consumed

• Segmentation into import/export and internal freight

• Estimates truck, rail, inland waterway and intermodal freight flows

• Explicit representation of logistic nodes

• Segmentation into direct and indirect freight flows

• Estimation of logistic chains for indirect flows

• Estimation of truck flows by truck type

• Estimation of trucks running empty and with load

• Estimation of urban service and local delivery flows

• Ability to test infrastructure and policy changes

• Easy to use model interface using Cube Base

• Direct link for easy mapping presentation graphics with Cube Base