A holistic optimization-based approach for sustainable selection of level crossings for closure with safety, economic, and environmental considerations

B Li, P Afkhami, R Khayamim, Z Elmi, R Moses… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2024 - Elsevier
An intersection of railway and highway segments at the same elevation, known as a
highway-rail grade crossing or level crossing, presents significant safety concerns and …

[PDF][PDF] Selection of Level Crossings for Closure in the State of Florida: An Optimization-based Approach

EE Ozguven, Z Elmi, B Li - 2024 - researchgate.net
Rail transportation plays a crucial role for the development of the State of Florida. However,
collisions at level crossings (ie, locations where highway segments intersect a given railroad …