Definition
Transport is an activity to move peoples,
goods or animals from one place/point of
origin, to another place/point of destination.
Origin

Definition
Transportation is an interconnection complex system
that accomodate peoples or goods movement, to
move from origin place to the destination, using some
types of track, combining with infrastructure,
regulations, methods, procedure and etc

Elements of Transportation
1. Hardware
- Port/Station (Intermoda Transfer Point)
- Way/track (technology of motion, control)
- Infrastructure/vehicle ( technology of power)

Elements of Transportation
2. Brainware
- Operator
- Driver, Pilot

Elements of Transportation
3. Software
- Regulation
- Institution

Mode of transport
Modes of transport is a term used to distinguish
substantially different ways to perform transport
The most dominant modes of transport are aviation,
land transport, which includes rail, road and off-road
transport, and ship transport.

Types of modes transportation
• Air Transportation • Land transportation

Types of modes transportation
• Water Transportation • Pipeline Transportation

Types of modes transportation
• Conveyor Belt Transportation
• Rail transportation
• Cable Transportation

Characteristic of each modes of
transportation
Air transportation, Air shipment can be done in hours
while the other modes of transportation may take days.
•Fast
•Can’t load much of goods
•Expensive
•Using for the high value commodities
•Need support from the other transportation

Characteristic of each modes of
transportation
Water Transportation, Water is the oldest mode of
transportation.
•Cheaper than air transportation
•Can load much of commodities/goods
•The main advantage of water transport is the
capacity to transport extremely large shipments.
•Need support from the other transportation

Characteristic of each modes of
transportation
Land transportation Highway transportation has
grown fast since the end of World War II
•Flexible
•Cheap
•ability to operate door to door
•have a small fixed investment in terminal facilities
and operate on publicly financed and maintained
roads.
•very flexible because of the ability to operate on
many different roadways.

Characteristic of each modes of
transportation
Rail transportation
•Fast
•Train specification can load commodities or goods in
a big tonnage
•Need support from the other transportation

Characteristic of each modes of
transportation
Pipeline
•Limited commodities or goods that can be load
(types of commodities)
•can be operated in 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
•Limited number of commodities carried on the pipe
diameter

Characteristic of each modes of
transportation
conveyor belt
•can operated everytime
•low fixed cost
•Limited number of commodities that can be
transporting, depending on the width and power of
the engine

Characteristic of each modes of
transportation
cable
•limited, mostly this modes of transportation is
carried for people or something like that, for using in
tourism activities

Transport Infrastructure
 Roads
 Railways
 Airways
 Waterways
 Canals
• Terminals may be used both for interchange
of passengers and cargo and for
maintenance.
 Terminal
1. Airport
2. Railway station
3. Bus station
4. Warehouses
5. Trucking terminals
6. Refueling depots
7. seaport

Transport Infrastructure
• Roads
• Airways
• Railways

Transport Infrastructure
• Waterways • Canals

Transport Infrastructure
Terminal

Transport Funcionality
Product Movement, whether in the form of
materials, component, work in process, or finished
goods, the basic value provided by transportation
is to move inventory to next stage of the business
process.

Transport Funcionality
Product Storage, a less visible aspect of transportation
is a product storage, while product is in transportation
vehicle it is being stored. Transport vehicle can be
also used for product storage or shipment origin or
destination. But they are comparatively expensive
storage facilities.

The Vehicle
• Automobiles
• Bicycles
• Buses
• Trains
• Trucks
• Peoples
• Helicopters
• Aircraft

Operations deal with the way the vehicles are
operated, and the procedures set for this purpose
including financing, legalities and policies.
In the transport industry, operations and ownership of
infrastructure can be either public or private,
depending on the country and mode.

Multimodal
Transportation of goods by using multiple modes of
transport, where’s one carrier organizing the entire
process of transport from the place of origin by one or
more interfaces or transfer point to the destination

Unimoda
Transportation of goods by using one modes
transportation, by one carrier or more than one
carriers.

The five pillars of SCM efficiency
1. Optimise resources
Efficiency encompasses within its gamut, operational
and resource optimisation, wherein the investment is
easily recovered in terms of profit and sales.

The five pillars of SCM efficiency
2. Managing fulfilling costs
Making a promise of a delivery of goods and keeping
your word is at the base of supply chain
management

The five pillars of SCM efficiency
3. Managing finances
Finances should be taken care in terms of labour
management, hiring of transport, storage of
inventory, secure warehousing and delivery on
time.

The five pillars of SCM efficiency
4. Adoption of technology
some of the technologies a retailer can adopt to
ensure inventory delivery on time and with the
required amount of security.

The five pillars of SCM efficiency
5. Improving environment variables
To keep in account the weather changes, truckers
strikes, riots and natural climates is crucial while
managing a supply chain.

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