... Publishing Limited: All rights reserved 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only integer programming model management modelling planning & scheduling robust timetable optimisation robustness schedule optimisation signal priority simulation slack time timetable tram...

...Filipe Almeida Corrêa do Nascimento, MSc; Marcelino Aurélio Vieira da Silva, DSc An efficient airport pavement management system is essential to judge current runway conditions and predict future runway conditions and support decisions. However, one of the limitations is insufficient scope...

.... The testing and validation results also yielded high accuracy in predicting the PCI and could be combined with a pavement management system to plan timely and accurate maintenance strategies. maintenance & inspection management mathematical modelling Equation 1 can be written as 3 x...

... into homogeneous zones according to their function and structure. For improved management of concrete airport pavements, a non-linear PCI model was developed for the homogeneous zones and tornado diagrams were used to analyse the sensitivity of the PCI according to the independent variables of the model...

... with similar climate and traffic conditions. ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2018 management mathematical modelling roads & highways Prediction of pavement deterioration at the network level is important for efficient treatment programming, plan prioritisation and resource allocation...

...Artur Kierzkowski, PhD This paper presents a practical method for managing an airport security control system. The proposed management system considers the influence of the operation of the check-in system on the stream of passengers reporting for security checks, which has so far been neglected...

... Publishing: All rights reserved 2016 management public policy railway systems The business model approach used here to analyse innovation activity in the privatised railway industry highlights that a system-level incentive is not sufficient for action where coordination between different actors...

... a combination of far-sighted planning decisions and strategic management interventions have enabled EMA to diversify its operations and develop a unique operating niche that serves passenger flights during the day and cargo operations at night. The paper concludes by identifying elements of best practice...

... economic analysis in order to highlight the issue of effectiveness in road management and the use of multi-criteria analysis to solve a classical multi-objective optimisation problem under budget constraints. management roads & highways social impact BENindex_ksj...

...Bertha Maria Batista dos Santos, PhD; Luís Guilherme de Picado Santos, PhD; Victor Manuel Pissarra Cavaleiro, PhD Two Portuguese universities (University of Beira Interior and University of Coimbra) researched and developed a simplified road-user costs model for inclusion in a pavement management...

... are necessary components of any rational design or maintenance process. For design purposes it is necessary to consider how the pavement may perform over its design life. In terms of the management of maintenance, pavement-performance prediction enables budgets to be prepared and an appropriate long-term...

... and management model HDM-4 for use by the Department for Transport at the strategic level. This involved adaptation and calibration of HDM-4 to accurately model pavement performance and road user effects in England, linking HDM-4 with the existing database system used by the Department for Transport in order...

... out a strategy to optimise this. This paper reviews the issues associated with the growth in passengers, the demand placed on the network and the policy developed to accommodate and manage it. It identifies the capacity constraints and options identified for capacity enhancement. The paper concludes...

...M. S. Snaith, OBE, MA, BAI, MSc, PhD, ScD, FICE, FREng, FIHT; M. U. Khan, MSc, MPhil, FIE(Bangladesh) A rational approach has been taken in Bangladesh to the maintenance of its highway network. As part of this approach it was necessary to introduce a road management system, which required the use...

... an economic balance analysis. A similar analytical framework is proposed for comparing the total energy used by different modes of road transport for the base case and project case. The proposed energy balance framework has been implemented in the new Highway Development and Management (HDM-4) model. This can...

.... The model is designed to be used by road maintenance managers and senior administrators for planning medium- to long-term maintenance investment requirements for local and national road networks. Finally, the application of the model is demonstrated with a case study from central Europe. This paper...

... maintenance & inspection management roads & highways At its simplest, the maintenance standard for a particular road or network indicates the maximum level of deterioration above which it should not be allowed to deteriorate. Commonly, standards are defined according to the policy framework...

...W. G. Wong; G. P. He; S. T. Luk Since the introduction of pavement management systems (PMS) in China in 1984, there has been significant progress in research and development of such systems. This paper reviews the development of pavement management systems in China. Three main aspects are presented...

...P. Baylis; R. Hardy Traditional quality plans are being replaced by more user-friendly systems. This briefing details an innovative integrated approach to quality management being adopted on the Highways Agency's Area 3 motorway and trunk road network. © 2003 Thomas Telford Ltd 2003...

... of management capability, and a lack of accountability mechanisms. Limited data also suggest that there is little evidence of existing decentralised systems being particularly responsive to addressing the needs of the rural poor. Different models for administrative decentralisation have been developed through...