The energy cost of a rail transport system is very big especially for the tractions of trains in its
daily operation. Continual effort on decreasing the traction energy cost intensities of various …

Rail transport of hazardous material (RTHM) plays a vital role in the supply chain of raw
materials and products. However, RTHM can pose severe risks due to the large quantities of …

Continuous metro‐operation accidents lead to serious economic loss and a negative social
impact. The accident causation analysis is of great significance for accident prevention and …

Vehicles play a pivotal role in the current era of Industry 4.0 by providing passengers with
excellent mobility, comfort, and safety while strengthening national and international …

One of the symbols of a mature science is that it has an explicit object of scientific research. It
is necessary for safety science to have a well-defined object that can be studied. The aim of …

Various damage to the railway rail has a significant impact on the operation safety and life of
the railway infrastructure. The paper focuses on failure analysis of rare cyclic damage to the …

The objective of this chapter is to illustrate the current state of European rail freight research
and how this can improve rail freight to support green and sustainable transport, as …

Understanding the decision‐making factors associated with public transportation is essential
in strategic development of public transportation to improve acceptance and utilization of …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to outline the role of organizational and cultural tools to
increase supply chain security within the intermodal rail and road industry. Three main …

This paper presents theoretical and experimental results on modeling and simulation of two
degrees of freedom rail vehicle by using electro-mechanical similarity theory. In this study …