Essays about: "Marshalling yard"

Found 3 essays containing the words Marshalling yard.

  1. 1. Process Analyses for Digitalization and Automation at Operational Stop Points for European Rail Freight. : A Case Study of Hallsberg Marshalling Yard (Sweden)

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : ALI MOHAMMED; HAMZA BASHIR; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The European Rail Freight Transport industry, is critical to the region's logistics and commerce, has experienced considerable alterations in the last few decades. As the need for efficiency, planning, punctuality, and sustainability grows, there is an obvious need to address operational stop points—areas that contribute delays or inefficiencies in the freight transport process. READ MORE

  2. 2. Delay Analysis in Marshalling Yards : The case study of Malmö

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Chrysi Kontaxi; [2020]
    Keywords : Delay Analysis; Malmo; Marshalling yard; Railways; Simulation;

    Abstract : The management of terminal yards requires quite complex day-to-day operations when hundreds of trains could be entered and/or exited marshalling yards every day. More specifically, multi-dimensional decisions are necessary to be taken in daily basis for management of operations. READ MORE

  3. 3. The effects of emerging technologies in rail yards and intermodal terminals

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Branko Mitrovic; [2019]
    Keywords : Intermodal Transports; Rail Freight; Emerging Technologies; Automation; Digitalization; Marshalling yard; Intelligent Video Gate.;

    Abstract : 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