Doprava a spoje, 2009 (vol. 5), issue 2
PHYSICAL CONDITIONS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS DURING THE ROAD TRANSPORT
Marta Dobrotková
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):1-4 
The amount of space allowed for an animal during transport is one of the most important factors influencing its welfare. Absolute minimum space allowances are determined by the physical dimensions of animals. The aim of this article was to show which factors determines physical condition
UNRELIABLE M/M/1/2 QUEUEING SYSTEM WITH MASS CUSTOMERS DEPARTURE AND ITS SOLVING
Michal Dorda
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):5-15
The queueing theory is widely used in many branches, for example in informatics, economics and of course in transport. Common models of queueing systems usually assume that a server breakdown can not occur. In this paper the model of the unreliable M/M/1/2 queueing system with mass customer departure after server breakdown occurrence is presented. This paper shows solving of studied model by two different approaches - method according to A. Chinčin and by graph method.
EVALUATING COMPETITIVENESS OF AIPORTS - AIRPORT COMPETITIVENESS INDEX
Martin Grančay
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):16-28
The paper introduces a concept of airport competitiveness index. The index consists of numerous indicators grouped into four categories: market potential, infrastructure, charges and recent traffic results. Another important factor we take into account is safety. We find that from the selected sample the most competitive airports are Singapore Changi and NY Kennedy.
PARKING - A PROBLEM OF MODERNE TOWNS
Alica Kalašová
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):29-34
Traffic moderation in cities is a process that reflects the pursuit for a new quality of life as well as applying modern transport policies at European level. In practice, there are many different types of this process depending on the type of area, road and citizens' requirements. Parking policy represents a compromise between free mobility, accessibility and life quality. This is the reason why parking should be involved in urban policy connected with mobility and accessibility.
THE ISSUE OF CLAIMS TO MARITIME TRANSPORT OF CARGO
Ladislav Matura, Jarmila Sosedová, Jan Šlesinger
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):35-50
This article discusses the context of liability of carrier for the carriage of cargo, resulting from the Hague - Visby Rules. However, also discussed the importance of keeping the documents accompanying the cargo, which may affect this and protect the carrier. The incidence of damage cargo are one of the consequences of neglecting the care of cargo. Examples are those occurring in the damage with an indication of further action to address complaints incurred by the transfer of cargo.
THE ISSUE OF TRANSPORT DOCUMENTS IN SHIPPING
Ladislav Matura, Jarmila Sosedová, Jan Šlesinger
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):51-70
Article discusses the importance of the conclusion of the maritime transport of cargo and highlights the role of this legal document in relation to the carrier. Examples are given associated forms of these contracts, which are different degree of responsibility for the carriage of cargo and provide a forum for fraudulent activity. They are practical comments on the new rules introduced in this issue towards their formal simplicity.
MOTORWAYS OF THE SEA: MYTH O REALITY?
Miroslava Mikušová
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):71-77
This paper explains the concept of the Motorways of the Sea as a powerful tool to increase the competitiveness of maritime transport. It presents the basic conditions for its successful implementation into navigation reality. It also pointes to the questions which should be urgently responded to make the Motorways of the Sea reality.
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND PROBLEMS WITH INDIVIDUAL CAR TRANSPORTATION
Eva Nedeliaková, Martin Kendra
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):78-83
This article deals with environmental impact of the individual car transportation. The increase in the individual car transportation at the expense of the public transportation brings problems in the big cities not only in dynamic, but also in the static transportation.Experience from developed countries show, that regulation of downtown parking and building of car pooling parking lots and their connection to public transportation can solve the problem. The article describes basic intentions of the city parking policy and carpooling services.
COMPARATIVE BRAKING TESTS OF M1 CATEGORY VEHICLE
Ján Ondruš
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):84-93
This contribution deals with problems of braking the automobile, specifically of category M1. It was carried out the measurement of braking deceleration of the vehicle Citro?n C6 by Correvit system under different conditions in three modes due to tyre inflation pressure. Test place was airport in the village of Rosina in Žilina. In the finish part of this contribution are presented results of performed measurement and its evaluation and comparison.
ELECTRONIC TOLL SYSTEM IN THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC AND RATIO OF BYPASSING VEHICLES
Miloš Poliak
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):94-100
This paper describes impacts of toll collection introduction on haulers. There is described current and prepare status of charges for use of roads in fist element of paper. Paper includes tables of current and prepare rate for using of roads and figures current and prepare tolling scope in Slovak republic. There is described impact of implementation of electronic toll on hauler in further element of paper.
FLOWERS AND LIVING PLANTS TRANSPORT
Adela Poliaková
Doprava a spoje 2009, 5(2):101-108
Quality of imported flowers and living plants is markedly influenced by condition during storage and transport. There are many existing theories and studies aimed on flowers and plants transport abroad. There is no unified regulation that would regulate the transport of this commodity in compliance with recognized principles of the nature or living environment protection in Slovak Republic. The area of the flowers transport is related only to the Ordinance of Ministry of Agriculture of Slovak Republic from 27th January 1999 Nr. 2785/1998-100 about phytosanitarian conditions in import, export and transfer of plants, plant products, also the things what...