A logistic model for a french intermodal rail/road freight transportation system

A El Yaagoubi, A Ferjani, Y Essaghir… - … Research Part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
In Europe, there are major obstacles limiting the growth of rail freight. In this paper, we
investigate problems related to the development of small multimodal terminals which are …

Optimization challenges and literature overview in the intermodal rail-sea terminal

D Ambrosino, V Asta, TG Crainic - Transportation Research Procedia, 2021 - Elsevier
This work focuses on a particular node of the intermodal chain of transportation, ie the
maritime port area that represents the link between rail and sea transportation modes. Since …

Discrete-event simulations for metro train operation under emergencies: A multi-agent based model with parallel computing

Y Li, X Yang, J Wu, H Sun, X Guo, L Zhou - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emergencies of metro systems have become more frequent in rush hours, which have
significant consequences for metro planning, designing, operating, and even the …

Advances in terminal management: simulation of vehicle traffic in container terminals

A Carboni, F Deflorio, C Caballini… - Maritime Economics & …, 2024 - Springer
Controlling and managing traffic flows on internal roads in container terminals are crucial in
achieving expected productivity levels and reducing negative externalities caused by …

Critical tendencies in the transport industry and factors that determine them

V Vinichenko - Transportation Research Procedia, 2021 - Elsevier
Statement of the problem. The paper examines the problem of changing the global transport
infrastructure. The goal is to identify critical tendencies in the transport industry and possible …

Analysis of the Overhead Crane Energy Consumption Using Different Container Loading Strategies in Urban Logistics Hubs

M Kłodawski, R Jachimowski, N Chamier-Gliszczyński - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study addresses the critical gap in the literature regarding the energy efficiency of
intermodal terminals in smart cities, mainly focusing on crane operations during train loading …

Enhancing freight train delay prediction with simulation‐assisted machine learning

N Minbashi, J Zhao, CT Dick… - IET Intelligent Transport …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Boosting the rail freight modal share is an ambitious target in Europe and North America.
Yards, where freight trains are arranged, can be crucial in realizing this target by reliable …

Predicting and measuring service disruption recovery time in railway gravity hump classification yards

J Zhao, CT Dick - Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Planned maintenance and unplanned incidents cause service disruptions in freight railway
classification yards, creating congestion, delaying railcars, and even impacting mainline …

Quantifying the Influence of Volume Variability on Railway Hump Classification Yard Performance with AnyLogic Simulation

J Zhao, CT Dick - Transportation Research Record, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
On North American freight railways, railcars transported in manifest (carload) freight trains
are required to stop and be resorted at multiple intermediate classification (marshalling) …

Gantry crane scheduling and storage techniques in rail-road terminals

CD Kaidabettu, AK Lange, C Jahn - … to the Future: Maritime and City …, 2021 - econstor.eu
Purpose: A rising global container throughput has necessitated the need for more efficient
terminals. This work focuses on identifying past developments, important methods, key …