Urban and Regional Rail Transport Systems

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Department Děčín

Synopsis:

Factors affecting transport demand, modal-split, distribution of passenger flows on public regional transport lines. Optimization of line management, line networking. Creating and evaluation of the timetable. Vehicle circulation creation. Optimizing driver shifts and arranging them in turnus. Effects of barrier-free and public transport preferences. The role of marketing.

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Study Objective:

To create an offer in public urban and regional rail transport systems in practice, to create an optimal network of lines, to propose a timetable and circulation of the vehicles, to create a turnus of the operating staff.

Study materials:

RÜGER, S. Betriebstechnologie. TU Berlin, 1974

RÜGER, S. Städtischer öffentlicher Personenverkehr, TU Berlin, 1984

VONKA, J., MOLKOVÁ, T., ŠIROKÝ, J. Technologie a řízení dopravy II. – GVD. Skriptum DFJP Univerzity Pardubice, 2000

VUCHIC, V.R. Urban Transit Systems and Technology. Hoboken, Wiley, 2007

DRDLA, P. Technologie a řízení dopravy

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