List of Tablesxi
List of Figuresxiii
About the Contributorsxix
Chapter 1: Introduction 
Simon Blainey and John Preston1
Chapter 2: System and Route Planning 
Simon Blainey5
Chapter 3: Railway Station and Interchange Design: A Station Design that Perfectly Fits the Quality Needs of Passengers 
Mark van Hagen19
Chapter 4: Community Rail: Helping Our Railways to Deliver Social, Environmental and Economic Sustainability 
Jools Townsend41
Chapter 5: The Railway Track System: Performance and Trackbed Design 
Louis Le Pen and William Powrie61
Chapter 6: Railway Earthworks: Design and Performance 
Joel Smethurst and William Powrie91
Chapter 7: Noise and Vibration 
David Thompson and Giacomo Squicciarini113
Chapter 8: Rail Vehicle Dynamics 
David Thompson and Giacomo Squicciarini133
Chapter 9: Passenger Rolling Stock 
Mark Robinson and John Roberts149
Chapter 10: Sustainable Urban Railways 
Peter White171
Chapter 11: High-speed Rail 
Andrew Mcnaughton187
Chapter 12: Capacity, Timetabling and Sustainability 
John Armstrong203
Chapter 13: Signalling and Traffic Management 
Jörn Pachl221
Chapter 14: Towards a Sustainable Digital Railway 
Heather Steele and Clive Roberts239
Chapter 15: Regulation, Organisation and Governance for Sustainable Railways 
John Preston265
Chapter 16: Towards a Financially Sustainable Railway 
Jonathan Cowie281
Chapter 17: Rail Safety 
Andrew W. Evans295
Chapter 18: Interior Passive Safety 
Mark Robinson and John Roberts305
Chapter 19: Conclusions 
John Preston and Simon Blainey325
Index331
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