DEVELOPMENT OF TERMINAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN CONDITIONS OF CHANGING DIRECTIONS OF CARGO FLOWS

In the article are considered the approaches to the formation of a network of terminals in Russia in the context of changing directions of cargo flows. Terminal development is one of the key conditions for increasing the safety of the national transport system and its resistance to the influence of external factors. A significant number of transshipment points creates space for logistics maneuver, makes it possible to level out peak loads on the infrastructure, and creates the preconditions for removing transport infrastructure from the zone of critical overloads in the shortest possible time with minimal costs. In this regard, designating a vector for the development of terminal and logistics infrastructure at the state level is one of the priorities of today