Resilience in railway transport systems: a literature review and research agenda

N Bešinović - Transport Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Critical infrastructure networks, such as transport and power networks, are essential for the
functioning of a society and economy. The rising transport demand increases the congestion …

Implications of climate change for railway infrastructure

EJ Palin, I Stipanovic Oslakovic… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Weather phenomena can result in severe impacts on railway infrastructure. In future,
projected changes to the frequency and/or intensity of extreme weather events could change …

Multi-hazard dependencies can increase or decrease risk

JK Hillier, T Matthews, RL Wilby, C Murphy - Nature Climate Change, 2020 - nature.com
In risk analysis, it is recognized that hazards can often combine to worsen their joint impact,
but impact data for a rail network show that hazards can also tend to be mutually exclusive at …

A new heatwave definition for the UK.

M McCarthy, L Armstrong… - Weather (00431656), 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
A UK heatwave is met when a location records a period of at least three consecutive days
with maximum temperatures meeting or exceeding a heatwave temperature threshold. Not …

New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 09: Transportation

A Macdonald, J McDonald, T Schmitt, H Cai, J Ceponis… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The transportation sector's functionality depends on climate conditions. Many New York
State residents, communities, businesses, and institutions have already experienced …

Using Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) and Internet of Things (IoT) for localized surface temperature forecasting in an urban environment

M Yu, F Xu, W Hu, J Sun, G Cervone - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rising temperature is one of the key indicators of a warming climate, capable of causing
extensive stress to biological systems as well as built structures. Ambient temperature …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of climate change on operation of the US rail network

P Chinowsky, J Helman, S Gulati, J Neumann… - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The rail network in the US is the largest network within any single country at 140,000 miles
of Class 1 tracks. The network is predominantly focused on freight traffic with the exception …

Climate change impacts on north carolina roadway system in 2050: a systemic perspective on risk interactions and failure propagation

H Fan, R Miller, L Huntsinger - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
This research article presents a comprehensive assessment of the potential impacts of
climate change on North Carolina's roadway system in 2050, considering six distinct …

Observed changes and trends in heatwave characteristics in Turkey since 1950

E Erlat, M Türkeş, F Aydin-Kandemir - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2021 - Springer
This study investigated the spatiotemporal changes, including long-term trends and abrupt
changes in the heatwave (HW)-related climatic characteristics of Turkey, such as the …

[HTML][HTML] Heatwaves: an invisible risk in UK policy and research

C Brimicombe, JJ Porter, C Di Napoli… - … Science & Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
In 2019, a heatwave–an unusual extended period of hot weather–broke the UK's highest
recorded temperature of 38.7° C set in 2003. Of concern is that for summer 2019, this …