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Valutazione della fattibilità della chiusura dei passaggi a livello ferroviario a basso traffico – Un quadro per i gestori dell’infrastruttura ferroviaria per assistere il processo decisionale efficace
2 022
Numero:
Num. 11
Summary - This research paper develops and presents a framework allowing railway infrastructure managers to effectively assess which railway level crossing of their network may be critically reviewed... leggi tutto
Ecologia delle Infrastrutture Viarie a tutela dell’ambiente: concetti e criteri per una ricerca allargata alle discipline trasportistiche
2 022
Numero:
Num. 10
Summary - The paper moves from the scientific literature on Road Ecology and Railway Ecology to merge related concepts and criteria under a single definition: Ecology of Transportation Infrastructure... leggi tutto
Fair and sustainable railway transport at the service of the whole community
2 022
Numero:
Num. 10
Summary - The paper proposes some critical reflections relating to rail transport of people in Europe, with an indepth analysis on the Italian context. Some large numbers relating to high-speed... leggi tutto
Periodic equilibrium oscillations in the diffusion processes of transport innovations
2 022
Numero:
Num. 9
Summary - It often happens that the introduction of an innovation in the transport world is not accompanied by the adjustment of its characteristics to the increase in its utilizations, and that... leggi tutto
From “advertising boards” ... to “signage system” History, design, planning and fixed message signage standards in Italian railway stations
2 022
Numero:
Num. 9
Summary - This article aims to offer an “overview” of the design and methodological criteria with which RFI, and before that FS, have addressed the issue of fixed message signage in railway stations... leggi tutto
CEI EN 50119:2021-01 The new edition of the reference standard for the overhead contact lines
2 022
Numero:
Num. 8
Summary - The scope of this paper is to describe the new edition of CEI EN 50119, which is the reference standard for the overhead contact lines, focusing on its innovative aspects in comparison with... leggi tutto
The evolution of national and international railway passenger services in european reality
2 022
Numero:
Num. 8
Summary - The European disciplines launched in the last decade of the 1900s to introduce competition into railway transport system, guarantee access to the infrastructure without discrimination and... leggi tutto
Trackwork-systems: design requirements setting and verification by a preliminary quantitative engineering model
2 022
Numero:
Num. 6
Summary - The design Setting-out and Verification Process are key pillars in the current railway context, trackwork- systems included. During typical activities, it is common to verify, in some... leggi tutto
Check rail of turnouts
2 022
Numero:
Num. 6
Summary - The check rails of rail turnouts are responsible for protecting the integrity of the crossing nose. The relative action on the axes in transit – whose frequency of occurrence is analysed –... leggi tutto
Improving train accessibility: lessons learned from the CARBODIN project
2 022
Numero:
Num. 5
Summary - This work, carried out within the CARBODIN EU-funded project, aims to study the impacts of a new train boarding device conceived as an innovative solution that improves train accessibility... leggi tutto

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Energy load analysis of a fully automated hybrid cable-driven public transport system: simulation with a photovoltaic system and storage
2019
Num. 12
Summary - Bearing in mind that the advantages of cable-driven transport are basically due to its specific lower energy  than those of vehicles with traction aboard, to its capacity to overcome... read all
The predictive maintenance of railway bridges through an Internet of Things framework. An implementation proposal
2019
Num. 10
Summary - In the field of civil infrastructures, the vast majority of those, built since the middle of the last century, are subject to a global deterioration of mechanical properties due to varied... read all
Dynamic aggregate models for forecasting of freight demand and road/railway modal split at the Brenner
2019
Num. 8
Summary - The article proposes an approach for estimating the evolution of the Brenner freight traffic demand based on econometric models and techniques for the analysis of historical series.... read all
Track gauge and flange wear
2019
Num. 4
Summary - Based on a historical-technical course, analyses are provided for an estimate of the relationship be- tween track gauge width and wear effects on the wheels of rolling stock. The gauge, in... read all
The use of open-source tools for the definition of the home-work trip plan: the case of Ente Autonomo Volturno
2019
Num. 2
Summary - The work presents a decision support sys- tem for the drafting of the “Home-Work Trip Plan (Italian acronym PSCL)”. In particular, an innovative methodology of aggregated estimate of the... read all
The reasons for the success of freight rail transport through the Swiss Alps
2019
Num. 1
Abstract - Freight exchange between North-Western Italy and the Western part of Central-Northern Europe uses three transport modes: the road transport formed by the routes that cross the Alps through... read all
Bringing back regularity on a collective transport line
2018
Num. 10
Abstract - Collective transport transit user judge and perceive the quality of the service using few parameters. First, “frequency”, on which depends waiting time and consequently time for transport... read all
Una famiglia di acciai innovativi per ruote monoblocco forgiate-laminate progettati per ambienti sabbiosi
2018
Num. 9
Summary - The report describes the properties of a new steel grade family for forged-rolled solid wheels alternative to AAR Class B/C/D steel grades, designed to increase the re- sistance to wear and... read all
Analytical methods and simulation approaches for determining the capacity of the Rome-Florence “Direttissima” line
2018
Num. 8
Summary - In this paper, different analytical methods for the determination of the hourly practical capacity of a high speed railway line are addressed and compared. Furthermore, for the assessment... read all
Evaluation of the workload of the Train Dispatcher
2018
Num. 6
Summary - The paper shows the development of a method to quantify the workload of Control Room Train Dispatchers (DCO), in order to ensure fair allocation of activities based on homogeneous... read all

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