Railroad simulation using OpenTrack

Advances in Transport

Volumn 15, Issue , 2004, Pages 45-54

  Nash, A ^a   Huerlimann, D ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Object oriented modeling; RailML; Railway operations analysis; Railway planning; Railway simulation; XML

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; XML;

RAIL ML; RAILWAY OPERATIONS ANALYSIS; RAILWAY PLANNING; RAILWAY SIMULATIONS;

RAILROAD TRACKS;

EID: 4644276020     PISSN: 1462608X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

1. Grossenbacher, Peter. "Service Planning Strategies: The Example of the Passenger Transport Department of the Swiss Federal Railways." Rail International, June/July 2001, 118.
2. Nash, Andrew; Best Practices in Shared-Use Rail Operations; Mineta Transportation Institute, San Jose State University; San Jose, California; June 2003.
3. Gibson, John; Train Performance Calculators and Simulation Models; Handout, Transportation Research Board, "TRB Workshop on Railroad Capacity and Corridor Planning." January 13, 2002.
4. For more information on RailML see the project website: www.railml.org.
5. Huerlimann, Daniel; Object oriented modeling in railways; ETH Dissertation Nr. 14281; 2001 (in German).
6. Huerlimann, Daniel and Andrew Nash; OpenTrack - Simulation of Railway Networks, User Manual Version 1.3; ETH Zurich, Institute for Transportation Planning and Systems; May 2003; Page 58.
7. For more information on OpenTrack see the project website: www.opentrack.ch.