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Mitigating the impact of weather and climate on railway operations in the UK

Last updated on 03 October 2014 12:14

The impact of weather and climate on railway operations may be responsible for up to 20% of unplanned delays. In the UK very little research has been undertaken to assess these impacts and suggest mitigating strategies. This paper examines the range of weather and climate impacts, identifying sensitivities and thresholds...

Author(s): Thornes, J.E.;Davis, B.W.

Organisation(s): University of Birmingham ;

2002

United Kingdom

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