The transition of China's railways from aggressive expansion to sustainable development
has sparked widespread discussions on green railways. Previous studies have primarily …

Maritime shipping lines and global terminal operators have benefited from economies of
scale to expand geographically and functionally their infrastructure, leading to a …

Abstract Automatic Train Operation (ATO) is well-known in urban railways and gets
increasing interest from mainline railways at present to improve capacity and punctuality. A …

Network activities are an essential part of the economy. They represent services of general
economic interest and include electronic communication, electricity, postal and railway …

This article discusses the impact of rail market liberalization on the energy intensity of rail in
relation to the export of goods, as well as the identification of multidimensional cause-and …

This article concerns the identification of connections between the energy intensity of rail
transport and spatial integration (convergence processes in the EU and spatial proximity) …

Regulation, governance and organisational issues are sensitive aspects in the market of
public utilities especially when these markets require and aim at initiating homogenisation …

Modern challenges such as the liberalization of the railway sector and growing demands for
sustainability, high-quality services, and user satisfaction set new standards in railway …

In this position paper, we explore the adoption of a Smart City with a socio-technical
perspective. A Smart city is a transformational technological process leading to profound …

Over the last decades liberalization in the European Rail market has led to a significant
development of the industry, an increase in competition and an overall improvement of the …