In urban rail systems, unexpected events, due to equipment breakdown, extreme weather,
etc., frequently cause the delay of trains and overcrowding of platforms, significantly affecting …

Abstract Less-than-truckload (LTL) logistics presents an interesting and often overlooked
practice area of hub location–allocation problems, with its variable discount rates playing a …

Planning nationwide sustainable logistics for grain exports at a tactical level assumes
flexibility in handling uncertainties. Despite the dynamic operations, the solution's approach …

The resilience of an urban rail transit (URT) network when faced with disruptions is affected
by the locations of stations equipped with turn-back (TB) tracks. However, limited studies …

Modelling passenger and train traffic is a significant approach to evaluate the performance
of urban rail transit (URT) networks. However, the heavy computation pressure caused by …

For decades, election research in the United States has focussed on the potentially
disenfranchising consequences of evolving election laws and procedures. With the …

Motivated by the trend in literature that explores the effects of facilities layout planning in
service systems, this work aims to observe the impact of layout and path directionality on …

To ensure the operational reliability and service quality of urban rail transit systems, it is
crucial to assess the resilience of urban rail transit reasonably when subjected to …

The grain export in Brazil is operated by several players and regulated by a few
governmental agencies. Although players have particular interests, sustainability is an …

This study proposes a train dispatching management algorithm for autonomous shuttle
freight train (AST) service in a shared railway corridor with regular train traffic. The method …