| Title | Railroad classification yard design methodology study : East Deerfield Yard, a case study |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 37894 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Sakasita, M.; Hackworth, M.A.; Wong, P. J. |
| Source | 120p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | SRI International |
| Publisher | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Publication Date | 19800200 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This interim report documents the application of a railroad classification yard design methodology to Boston and Maine's East Deerfield Yard Rehabiliation. This case study effort represents Phase 2 of a larger effort to develop a yard design methodology, and to document the methodology in the form of a yard design manual. The application of the yard design methodology to CONRAIL's Elkhart Yard is dedscribed in a separate interim report. |
| Rosap ID | dot:9118 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/9118 |
| TRT Terms | Hump yards; Classification yards; Case studies; Information processing |
| General Subjects | Railroad yard design; Operations; Performance; Evaluation; hardware; Computers; Modeling; Cost |
| Classification | NTL - RAIL TRANSPORTATION - RAIL TRANSPORTATION; NTL - RAIL TRANSPORTATION - Rail Planning and Policy |
| Geographical Coverage |
Boston (Massachusetts); Maine |
| OCLC | 38265311 |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
1344869 |
| Contract Number | DOT-TSC-1337 |
| Report Number | SRI project 6364 |
| Availability | Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center |
| Resource type | Research Paper |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/37000/37800/37894/RRClassYardDesignMethStudy.pdf |
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| Database | NTL Digital Repository |