Essays about: "Freight train"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words Freight train.
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11. Developing Markov chain models for train delay evolution in winter climate
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : The traffic on Swedish railways is increasing and punctuality is of important matter for both passenger and freight trains. The problem of modeling train delay evolution is complex since conflicts between trains can occur and since a delay can have a wide variety of causes. Swedish railways faces in addition harsh winter climate. READ MORE
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12. The effects of emerging technologies in rail yards and intermodal terminals
University essay from KTH/TransportplaneringAbstract : This paper analyzes the effects of emerging technologies in intermodal terminals and marshallingyards, based on “Intelligent Video Gate” project within the H2020 – Shift2Rail initiative. Projectaim is to initiate the next logical step to a higher level of automation in terminals and to reduce thelead-time needed for the identification/verification process of freight trains. READ MORE
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13. Analysis of a mathematical model in Python for geographical disaggregation of freight growth rates based on the pivot-point method
University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteoriAbstract : One of the tasks for the Swedish Transport Agency, Trafikverket, is to provide traffic forecasts. To do this, a number of different forecast models are used, where Samgods is a nationally estimated model, where the quality of the results gets more unstable the more disaggregated level you are looking at. READ MORE
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14. Samverkan mellan förvaltningsnivåer för utveckling av regional tågtrafik : en studie om möjligheter och problem i två olika järnvägsexempel och olika aktörers syn på samverkan
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Idag är det krav på samverkan mellan aktörer på olika förvaltningsnivåer (nationell, regional och lokal nivå) inom planering och utveckling av kollektivtrafik i Sverige. De aktörer som arbetar inom området för kollektivtrafik är ofta medvetna om vikten av samverkan men forskning har visat att aktörer ändå upplever det svårt att samverka i praktiken. READ MORE
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15. Umeå train and bus station : A strategy for an enviromentaly friendly future
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Umeå is one of the few growing cities in the north of Sweden. Due to the cities geographical location its economy is in large part dependent on its connection to larger cities in Sweden such as Stockholm and Gothenburg. As a result of this dependency fast traveling options are a must for Umeå to continue growing. READ MORE