Table 7

Fixed parameters and sampling ranges used to generate benchmark instances across the experimental scales

ParameterValue/range
Gauge types{broad, meter}
Train speed (km/min)U(1.0, 1.2)
Auxiliary engine speed (km/min)1.0
Railway segment length (km)U(15, 35)
Disrupted slowdown factorU(0.15, 0.30)
Blocked track clear time (min)U(3, 60)
Train blockage recovery time (min)U(2, 60)
Turnout (track switching) time (min)1
Boarding time (min)U(1, 5)
Engine attach time (min)U(1, 15)

Note(s): U(a,b) denotes a continuous uniform distribution over [a,b]

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