Transportation

salahudin alayubi
Aug 22, 2017 · 6 min read

In general, transportation is divided into several categories:
· Air freight
· Sea transport
· Ground vehicles
According to Abbas Salim (1993), transportation is the activity of freight and escape from a place to another place. Where in transport are contained two important elements:
1. Displacement.
2. In general, the movement of commodities and people from place to place.
In transportation there are two main categories:
1) Transfer of materials and products shall be carried out by means of conveyance.
2) Transporting passengers from one place to another.
The same thing is expressed by Rustian Kamaludin (1986), namely transportation that transports an area to another region or in other words the way one mobility of objects or objects from one location to another.
In addition, according to Rustian Kamaludin (1986), the benefits of the existence of transportation can be classified into two parts:
1. Local use value (Utility Place)
That is, rising prices or transporting it from one object to another has a smaller use, to the area where it has a greater usability value that is traditional of the interes of money.
2. Time value (Time Utility)
That is the ability of an item to satisfy the needs of human beings with items, not only on things they need, but on the things they enjoy too.

Transportation is defined as the transfer of objects and people from one region to another, it is apparent:
1) The existence of the weight being transported.
2) The existence of a vehicle as a means of conveyance.
3) There is a road that can be passed by the means of conveyance.
Transfer of objects and people using goods transport to lift or create the economic point of an object, thus transport is run because the object is higher in the destination than the origin region.

TRANSPORTATION AND PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION
1. Transport of the Backbone of the Economy
Understanding Transport in general. A series of activities of moving / transporting goods from producers to consumers by applying a mode of transportation, which may include land, sea / river or air transportation modes.
The series of activities that start from the producer to the consumer is usually called the transport chain (transport chain).
Each sector is called a link (link) that are interconnected and give each other influence. The smoothness and rapidness of the current is governed by the weakest link of the chain of transport, to the strongest link.
Transportation has an important role for the industrial world because the producers of goods are transported to the customer on time, to the designated area, and the goods are in good shape.
In Indonesia also known in the sense of the same meaning with the sense in the decision of the Minister of Transportation No KM. 10 of 1988 dated February 26, 1988 concerning Transportation Management Services, article 1 reads:

The meaning of this business is a business which for the purposes of having goods to carry out any goods required for the realization of the delivery or receipt of goods through sea, land and air transportation capable of including storage activities, sorting, and acceptance, measurement, packing, supplementing, weighing , Settlement of document transactions, printing of documents, calculation of freight costs, claims, insurance on the delivery of goods and settlement of payment of goods transactions with the product concerned Accepting the “

Negotiation
Trading is a means of transferring services by goods to the consumer through payment made by the consumer to the seller. The transfer or transfer of such merchandise may occur through:
• From the warehouse (stock) owned by the seller, to the warehouse place addressed by consumers
• From the factory where the product was made to the place / warehouse set by the buyer
• From agricultural or plantation areas where the product (agricultural produce) is produced
• From the location of mining goods (mining) to the factory warehouse where the mine is subjected to raw material
2. Hinterland and Transport Intermodal
Outback
Is the rear of a dock.
The area of ​​a hinterland is relative and not decisive
Administrative boundaries of an area, province or boundary of a nation based on the presence or absence of bases adjacent to the area.

Intermoda Transportation is the delivery of goods or passengers from the place of origin to the intended area by utilizing more than one way of transportation without being impeded in terms of cost, handling, documentation and the presence of one party who has the responsibility as the sender.
Means of transportation intermoda called also service from door to door (door to door service).

There are 3 things that should be considered in terms of transportation intermoda, is:
Technical matters shall be found in the relation of each mode of facility used in managing the categories of goods or packets transported.
2. Aspects of documentation or files there is only one type of transport files that are removed by the duty as a carrier
3. Factor of liability (liability) on the implementation of transportation intermoda only one person authorized to carry out transportation.

From the national factor found a number of things that must be made for the transportation intermoda to reach its target:
1. Facilities and means of communication as well as viable transportation, from / to hinterland.
2. Helping laws relating to transport documents, customs procedures, liability responsibilities, especially terminal operator liability.
3. Harmony of good interaction relation Judging from technical and operating system.
4. The existence of accurate information related to transportation traffic.

PLACE AND TRANSPORTATION
A number of factors that can influence the determination of the place of industry or factory that is the existence of transportation services. Transportation includes the main aspect of concern, the article of transport activities including transporting the move to the destination place that requires a fee as well.

It is advisable that the factory / industry be established in the area where there is transportation service for the road of a dump truck or car to the factory, close to the railway station and also the harbor so the factory can be contacted.

In the deeper analysis in determining the location of industrial or factory, the main criterion is the cost of transportation.

The choice of place of company can be placed at the location that is:
1. Especially on basic resources
2. Centered near the market
3. Placed on human resources
4. Placement anywhere, every location as it is called junction is the distance between to place the main source of material market and the same human resources.

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT TRAFFIC (TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT)
Traffic can be defined transporting
Passengers and cargo using a conveyance of one
Place to another place.

Passenger traffic can also be seen from several factors:
A. Transporting intercity passengers by vehicle.
B. Transportation tools used are buses, cars, sedans, railway transport, ships using ships and aircraft transportation.
C. In addition to transporting passengers geographically dispersion of transmigration, transportation of tourists in the country as well as overseas to regional areas.

Transport of cargo (goods), the amount of cargo transported for inter-city use various types of transportation modes, among others, using trains, trucks, container (container system) ships and barges drawn by tugboat.

Ordinary items are delivered in small quantities or small parties. Distribution of goods delivery differs according to the minimum amount transported, the delivery of goods for large or small quantities, distances, weight of the carrying luggage are different.

For domestic transport as well as international trade there are certain systems used for cargo traffic (goods). Roads of goods and institutions that distribute commodities utilized in the framework of delivery of goods through transportation is required in the analysis of how traffic is traffic.

Traffic analysis
The purpose of this traffic analysis is:
A. To determine where to market and utilize existing transport.
B. Consideration of service, for source of income and tariff of transportation.
C. Determine the effect of perfect competition, in carrying goods also consideration for the determination of tariffs of transportation services.
D. To add new markets also the discovery of basic materials sources.

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