Research Article

Road Transport Vehicles for Hauling Uncomminuted Forest Energy Products in Sweden

Table 1

Number of observations and mean payload for each case.

Forest energy product Loose residuesTree sectionsStumpsBundles
Transportation mode Specialized vehicle 1Specialized vehicle 1Specialized vehicle 2Container system vehicleSpecialized vehicle 1Specialized vehicle for bundles

Total number of loads studied21167121710
Mean payload in tonnes (SD)18.0 (7.7)24.5 (5.9)18.9 (1.2)17.9 (3.7)27.5 (1.4)34.0 (3.2)