2014 Proceedings of the ASME 2014 Joint Rail Conference (JRC2014)

Encompassing all aspects of rail transportation and engineering research, proceedings of the JRC cover topics including railroad infrastructure engineering, rail equipment engineering, and planning and development.Printed collection on 96 full-length, peer-reviewed technical papers. Topics include: Railroad Infrastructure Engineering, Rail Equipment Engineering, Service Quality & Operations Research, Planning and Development, Safety and Security, Energy Efficiency and Sustainability, Urban Passenger Rail Transport, Electrification.