Railway Planning, Management, and Engineering, 9781032341699
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Modern railways: planning, management, engineering for a fast-changing world.

Railway Planning, Management, and Engineering

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    658 pages

  • Release Date

    27 May 2024

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Summary

Railway Renaissance: Planning, Management, and Engineering for a New Era

In a world of rapid change and fierce competition across all transport sectors, railways are undergoing a significant transformation in their planning, management, and technology. The shift towards entrepreneurial strategies necessitates commercial and pricing policy changes alongside innovative organizational methods.

Simultaneously, the construction of new high-speed lines and the renewal of existing …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032341699
ISBN-10:1032341696
Author:V. Profillidis
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:658
Edition:5th
Release Date:27 May 2024
Weight:1.28kg
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

V. Profillidis

V.A. Profillidis is Professor of Transportation Engineering at Democritus Thrace University, Xanthi, Greece. He has acted as a consultant on many railway projects, with 30 years of research, teaching, and professional experience in Railway Planning, Management, and Engineering. He has published 10 books and over 200 papers in scientific journals and conference proceedings. He has served as advisor to the Greek Ministry of Transport, the Greek Railways, and the Greek Ministry of Public Works. He has also been a research associate in the Research Department of the International Union of Railways (UIC) and in the French Railways (SNCF). He holds a Diploma in Civil Engineering, a Diploma in Law, both from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, a D.E.A. and a Ph.D. from Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées of Paris, France.

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