Possession policies drive down maintenance costs

When it comes to the planning of maintenance and renewals, understanding the relationships between cost and time through efficient resource allocation can be beneficial. Swiss Federal Railways is rolling out fixed slots across more of its network, having experimented with them on several busy routes, as detailed in this article.

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• Authors:
  • Herrmann, Thomas
  • Vogel, Thomas
• Publication Date: 2014-5

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Maps; Photos; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 64-67
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Volume: 170
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Case studies; Maintenance of way; Maintenance practices; Schedules and scheduling
• Identifier Terms: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads; I61: Equipment and Maintenance Methods;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01526804
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 29 2014 10:15AM