A review of railway infrastructure monitoring using fiber optic sensors

C Du, S Dutta, P Kurup, T Yu, X Wang - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, railway infrastructures and systems have played a significant role as a highly
efficient transportation mode to meet the growing demand in transporting both cargo and …

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 …

Potential advantages in combining smart and green infrastructure over silo approaches for future cities

Y Kaluarachchi - Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2021 - Springer
Cities are incorporating smart and green infrastructure components in their urban design
policies, adapting existing and new infrastructure systems to integrate technological …

State-of-the-art review of railway track resilience monitoring

C Ngamkhanong, S Kaewunruen, BJA Costa - Infrastructures, 2018 - mdpi.com
In recent years, railway systems have played a significant role in transportation systems due
to the demand increase in conveying both cargo and passengers. Due to the harsh …

[HTML][HTML] A European perspective on wind and storm damage–from the meteorological background to index-based approaches to assess impacts

D Gliksman, P Averbeck, N Becker… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2023 - nhess.copernicus.org
Wind and windstorms cause severe damage to natural and human-made environments.
Thus, wind-related risk assessment is vital for the preparation and mitigation of calamities …

Climate change influence on priority setting for transportation infrastructure assets

JH Lambert, YJ Wu, H You, A Clarens… - Journal of Infrastructure …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Transportation infrastructure could be vulnerable to local manifestations of global climate
change, such as storm frequencies and durations of seasons. To adapt, transportation …

Severe weather affecting European transport systems: the identification, classification and frequencies of events

A Vajda, H Tuomenvirta, I Juga, P Nurmi, P Jokinen… - Natural Hazards, 2014 - Springer
Severe weather can have serious repercussions in the transport sector as a whole by
increasing the number of accidents, injuries and other damage, as well as leading to highly …

[HTML][HTML] Risk reduction partnerships in railway transport infrastructure in an alpine environment

A Otto, P Kellermann, AH Thieken, MM Costa… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The transport sector is crucial for the functioning of modern societies and their economic
welfares. However, it is vulnerable to natural hazards since damage and disturbances …

Prediction and forecast of surface wind using ML tree-based algorithms

MH ElTaweel, SC Alfaro, G Siour, A Coman… - Meteorology and …, 2024 - Springer
This study focuses on the importance of reliable surface wind forecasts for various sectors,
particularly energy production. Traditional numerical weather prediction models are facing …

Modeling cost impacts and adaptation of freeze–thaw climate change on a porous asphalt road network

KP Kwiatkowski, I Stipanovic Oslakovic… - Journal of …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract Changes in weather patterns pose a threat to the serviceability and long-term
performance of roads, and porous asphalt (PA) roads are particularly sensitive to the …