PERFORMANCE ANALYSES OF PASSING TRACK AND PLANNING PRINCIPLES FOR ITS LAYOUT ON DOUBLE-TRACK LINES

The correlation between scheduled and actual performance with respect to passing tracks where higher speed trains may overtake slower ones is discussed. Plans for such passing sidings on double track lines with frequent passenger services are developed.

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  JAPANESE NATIONAL RAILWAYS

  TOKYO,   Japan 
• Authors:
  • Yokota, H
• Publication Date: 1979-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 9-14
• Serial:
  • Railway Technical Research Institute, Quarterly Reports
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Railway Technical Research Institute/Tetsudo Gijutsu Kenkyujo
  • ISSN: 0033-9008
  • Serial URL: http://www.rtri.or.jp/eng/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Dispatching; Double track; Passenger trains; Railroad facility operations; Scheduling; Siding; Traffic delays; Train operations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Line capacity; Train delays
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00196533
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 15 1979 12:00AM