Freight rail transport plays key role in the transition to sustainable development. However,
on European mainlines, freight trains have to cope with busy passenger operation—mostly …

1. Executive Summary Fr8Rail II/Work-Package 3 Real-time network management and
improved methods for timetable planning addresses the problem to improve capacity and …

For given edge-capacitated connected graph and two its vertices s and t, the bottleneck
(or\(\max\min\)) path problem is to find the maximum value of path-minimum edge capacities …

Many freight trains depart Swedish marshalling yards before or after their planned departure
times. Today, a deviating departure time is allowed if no conflicting train path can be found a …

To ensure reliable services for high-speed freight rail transport, we address the issue of
robust freight train timetabling by incorporating buffer times. Unlike passenger trains with …

Train scheduling is a crucial part of railway operations, where trains are allocated to
particular routes and times to ensure a sustainable utilization of the railway network …

Angesichts der gegenwärtigen Klimasituation gilt es, vermehrt Transporte auf die Schiene
zu verlagern, um die verkehrsbedingten Treibhausgasemissionen zu reduzieren, denn ein …

Railway systems are complex systems that are strongly affected by uncertainties like
weather, technical problems, or demand. Despite these uncertainties, railway systems need …

This study is about rescheduling freight trains to reduce the effects of major interruptions. In
this paper, we consider that the interruption is an unexpected marshalling-yard closure. We …

This paper analyzes the operations management of freight traffic on rail sections with high
gradients. According to the topography of India, to access most parts on both the western …