Keyword: transportation: rail

Found 133 papers in total
Subgraph ejection chains and tabu search for the crew scheduling problem
1999,
The tabu search algorithms for the Crew Scheduling Problem (CSP) reported in this...
A multi-server queueing model with locking
1999,
In this paper we analyse a multi-server queueing model with locking. The model is...
On-line timetable re-scheduling in regional train services
1999,
In the daily activity of regional railway traffic, when the circulation frequencies...
Modeling and solving the crew rostering problem
1998,
The Crew Rostering Problem (CRP) aims at determining an optimal sequencing of a given...
Elasticities of mode choice probabilities and market elasticities of demand: Evidence from a simultaneous mode choice/shipment-size freight transport model
1998,
This paper presents empirical estimates of market elasticities of demand and...
A stochastic transit assignment model using a dynamic schedule-based network
1999,
Using the schedule-based approach, in which scheduled time-tables are used to describe...
k L-list-τ colouring of graphs
1998,
The k L -list τ colouring of a graph G is an L -list colouring (with positive...
A Lagrangian-based heuristic for large-scale set covering problems
1998,
We present a new Lagrangian-based heuristic for solving large-scale set-covering...
A multi-modal approach to the location of a rapid transit line
1998,
The location of a rapid transit line (RTL) represents a very complex decision problem...
Scheduling of railway track maintenance activities and crews
1998,
Before railway track maintenance crews can undertake any work, the allocation of...
Maintenance scheduling of rolling stock using a genetic algorithm
1998,
We have developed a genetic algorithm (GA) for the optimisation of maintenance...
The impact of new urban public transport systems: Will the expectations be met?
1998,
There is increasing concern about dependence on the car and the need to improve the...
Mixed modelling of interurban trips by coach and train
1998,
A stated preference (SP) experiment for interurban trips by coach or train was...
Forecasting the demand for South African rail goods transport
1997,
There has been a substantial decline in the demand for rail transport for a large...
An analysis of a rail car unloading area for a consumer products manufacturer
1997,
This paper reports on the results of an effort to design and analyse the rail car...
Market area of rail–truck terminals: Pertinence of the spatial theory
1997,
The comparison of transport modes cannot neglect space or location. Road and rail...
The evaluation of road–rail crossing safety with limited accident statistics
1997,
Safety evaluation is an essential issue in ranking road–rail crossings as...
Heuristic techniques for train scheduling
1996,
This paper describes the application of various heuristic algorithms to the problem of...
Reliability of interconnected scheduled services
1994,
In this paper we consider the performance of interconnected scheduled transport...
Estimating the consequences of accidents: The case of automatic train protection in Britain
1996,
This paper considers estimates of the number of fatalities per year on rail lines...
Safe transport of dangerous goods: Road, rail or sea? A screening of technical and administrative factors
1994,
Transport of gasoline, liquid petroleum gas and various highly toxic gases should be...
The intermodal trailer assignment problem
1995,
The problem of optimally assigning highway trailers to railcar hitches in intermodal...
The partitioning approach to the solution of a class of routing problems
1995,
In this paper, the authors study a partitioning approach to the solution of a class of...
A note on the use of Lagrangean relaxation in railway scheduling
1995,
A previously published integer linear programming model for finding a minimum cost...
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