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Two-Way Traffic on a Single Line of Railway

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  • Ove Frank

    (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden)

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In this paper a mathematical treatment of two-way traffic on a single line of railway is given. The traffic capacity, the cycle times of the trains, and the number of trains needed to accomplish the transports are studied for certain regular traffic systems.

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  • Ove Frank, 1966. "Two-Way Traffic on a Single Line of Railway," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 14(5), pages 801-811, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:inm:oropre:v:14:y:1966:i:5:p:801-811
    DOI: 10.1287/opre.14.5.801
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