Maintenance-related losses at the Swedish Rail

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-18

  Holmgren, Mattias ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accidents; Maintenance; Railways; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; CONTRACTS; DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MAINTAINABILITY; OUTSOURCING; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CAUSATION CHAIN; RAILWAY SYSTEMS; SWEDEN; TRACK MAINTENANCE;

RAILROADS;

EID: 17744369893     PISSN: 13552511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552510510589343     Document Type: Article

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