This article gives an overview of the literature on asset management for multi-unit systems with an emphasis on two multi-asset categories: fleet (a system of homogeneous assets) …
T Lidén - Transportation Research Procedia, 2015 - Elsevier
Railway infrastructure maintenance consumes very large budgets, is complicated to organize and has numerous challenging planning problems. Specifically, the coordination …
Y Zhang, A D'Ariano, B He, Q Peng - Transportation Research Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the problem of improving the integration between passenger timetabling and track maintenance scheduling. We propose a microscopic optimization …
Railway big data technologies are transforming the existing track inspection and maintenance policy deployed for railroads in North America. This paper develops a data …
C Zhang, Y Gao, L Yang, Z Gao, J Qi - Transportation Research Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Train scheduling and maintenance planning compete for the resources in a railway network. A commonly used way is dealing with maintenance planning first and then train scheduling …
Inspection and maintenance activities are essential to preserving safety and cost- effectiveness in railways. However, the stochastic nature of railway defect occurrence is …
S Bressi, J Santos, M Losa - Reliability engineering & system safety, 2021 - Elsevier
An optimization-based maintenance scheduling framework is an essential tool to plan the necessary investment to maintain the required performance of a railway line. In the present …
This work addresses a tactical railway traffic scheduling problem focused on the optimization of train sequencing and routing decisions and timing decisions related to short-term …
We address the problem of simultaneously scheduling trains and planning preventive maintenance time slots (PMTSs) on a general railway network. Based on network …