Sentence examples for capacity of rail from inspiring English sources

The ERTMS aims at improving performance and capacity of rail traffic systems without compromising their safety.

Motives, incentives, and subsidies for investments and innovation Capacity of rail, road, and terminals.

Heathrow could support 10% more flights while reducing delays, it said, while Gatwick and Stansted could attract more airlines and passengers if existing price controls were abolished and the quality and capacity of rail services to both were improved.

Clearly, the capacity of rail infrastructure is a complex issue depending upon several factors; the benefits of creating a transnational method for its assessment are highlighted also in the UIC Code 406 (2004) [9].

These studies are based on cost minimisation models that make a series of assumptions about the costs of different transport options and do not take into account certain factors such as the maximum capacity of rail transport.

The next step in the process of train timetabling optimization is to obtain a train timetable that minimizes the total delay time and maximizes the capacity of rail network simultaneously.

The lack of capacity on rail meant crowd control systems were implemented at a number of mainline stations.

"One barge has the capacity of 16 rail cars or 70 trucks," said Anne D. Burns, a spokeswoman at American Waterways Operators.

Since taking over the barge operation in 2008, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has increased the cross-harbor volume from 1,000 rail cars per year to 5,000, but has been limited by having only one aging barge, which has a capacity of 14 rail cars.

Plans have been announced to increase the capacity of a rail line between Redditch and Birmingham.

The committee said the "unacceptable" disruption was "a worrying sign for the capacity of Network Rail to manage multiple, complex engineering projects simultaneously".