Essays about: "service quality of railway"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words service quality of railway.

  1. 1. The Effect of High Wheel Impact Load on the Rail Reliability - a Case Study at Bodsjön

    University essay from KTH/Spårfordon

    Author : Ngoc Thúy Vy Dang; [2021]
    Keywords : rail defects; rail reliability; Ultrasonic Test; wheel damage; Wheel Impact Load Detector; statistics; järnvägsdefekter; järnvägssäkerhet; ultraljudstest; hjulskador; hjullastningsdetektor; statistik;

    Abstract : This study focuses on the reliability of railway track in the relation with high loads resulted from wheel damages, where higher (dynamic) vertical wheel loads are expected from trains with damaged wheels. The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) has monitored and recorded data of rail defects and breaks. READ MORE

  2. 2. Reliability Study of ERTMS in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Trafik och väg

    Author : Jacob Månsson; Kristoffer Wallenbro; [2020]
    Keywords : ERTMS; ETCS Level 2; Sweden; Reliability Analysis; ATC-2; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sweden is currently undergoing a transition phase to a new signalling system on its railway network. ATC-2 is the current point information system in use on the network. The system will gradually be replaced with ERTMS, which will become the standardised signalling system in the European Union (EU). READ MORE

  3. 3. Adopting Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)in Metro-Manila Railway system : Considering Sweden’s Experience and Learning

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Farhad Arian Far; [2019]
    Keywords : Transit-Oriented Development; Traffic Congestion; Metro-Manila Railway Network; Stockholm Metro System;

    Abstract : Transit-oriented development (TOD) or as it is referred to in Sweden ABC (Arbete, Bostad,och Centrum which means work, housing, and city center) is the highly prevailing and excitingconcept of integrating urban communities, activities, people, buildings and public places together.This idea is primarily focused upon the creation of walkable, pedestrian-oriented communities andcycling connections, which are centered among the high-quality train systems. READ MORE

  4. 4. Who is taking care of the passenger? : Are there any motives for a governmental funded passenger organization in Sweden?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Emil Frodlund; [2015]
    Keywords : Passenger organization; public transport; passengers; liberalized market; advocacy;

    Abstract : Sweden lacks a powerful advocate who can represent the passengers in the public transport sector. In conjunction with the liberalization of the public transport market, the bus and rail services that have been opened up for competition and the allocation of responsibility within public transport has been divided into a several amount of actors. READ MORE

  5. 5. Traffic-induced vibrations on a two span composite railway bridge : Comparison of theory and measurements

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad; KTH/Järnvägsgruppen, JVG

    Author : José Miguel Escudero López; [2011]
    Keywords : High speed train; dynamic analysis; railway bridge; vibrations; Gröna Tåget; finite element model; eigenfrequencies; model updating;

    Abstract : The economic and technologic development experienced by the society in the last decades has caused the demand of a new type of faster and more comfortable transport. This type of demand has been covered by the air transport, the road transport and the railway transport. READ MORE