Publication detail

Influence of Railway Control and Signaling Equipment on Reduction of Occurrences in the State Railway Network of Czech Republic

SEELMANN, H. HROMÁDKA, V. KORYTÁROVÁ, J. VÍTKOVÁ, E. FUNK, T.

Original Title

Influence of Railway Control and Signaling Equipment on Reduction of Occurrences in the State Railway Network of Czech Republic

Type

conference paper

Language

English

Original Abstract

The paper develops the issue of the evaluation of investment projects in the area of the national railway infrastructure solved within the research project. The research projects is focused on the evaluation of benefits connected with the increasing of the safety and the reliability of the railway infrastructure due to the realization of projects including investments into managing and security equipment. The paper is focused on the identification of the relation between the change of the level of security on the railway and the change of the number of occurrences on the railway. The methodology of the research consists in the analysis of the database of occurrences obtained from the sources of the Railway Infrastructure Administration, which includes approximately 1 000 occurrences annually per last ten years (2009 - 2018). The database includes detailed information about registered occurrences. The output of the partial part of the research is the identification of the relation between specific occurrence and its cause and the level of the security in the place of the origin of the occurrence. The results of the research will be consequently used for the evaluation of benefits connected with the increasing of the safety and the reliability of the railway. (C) 2020 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.

Keywords

Occurrences; Safety; Reliability; Evaluation of Benefits; Economic Analysis

Authors

SEELMANN, H.; HROMÁDKA, V.; KORYTÁROVÁ, J.; VÍTKOVÁ, E.; FUNK, T.

Released

20. 3. 2020

Publisher

Elsevier

Location

Nizozemsko

ISBN

2352-1465

Periodical

Transportation Research Procedia

Year of study

44

Number

1

State

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Pages from

47

Pages to

52

Pages count

6

URL

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352146520300582

Full text in the Digital Library

http://hdl.handle.net/11012/193491

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT162740,
  author="Herbert {Seelmann} and Vít {Hromádka} and Jana {Korytárová} and Eva {Vítková} and Tomáš {Funk}",
  title="Influence of Railway Control and Signaling Equipment on Reduction of Occurrences in the State Railway Network of Czech Republic",
  booktitle="LOGI 2019 - Horizons of Autonomous Mobility in Europe",
  year="2020",
  journal="Transportation Research Procedia",
  volume="44",
  number="1",
  pages="47--52",
  publisher="Elsevier",
  address="Nizozemsko",
  doi="10.1016/j.trpro.2020.02.008",
  issn="2352-1465",
  url="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352146520300582"
}