Potential Impacts of China 2030 High-Speed Rail Network on Ground Transportation Accessibility

Accessibility impacts of high-speed rail

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Regional Impacts of High Speed Rail in China

High Speed Ground Transportation

Study on different solutions to reduce the dynamic impacts in transition zones for high-speed rail

One of the most important factors influencing the track maintenance is the transitions between parts of the track with different vertical stiffness. The dynamic...

High-Speed Rail for Freight: Potential Developments and Impacts on Urban Dynamics

At present, high-speed rail is used only as a mode of passenger transport. Yet, the acceleration of logistics and freight transport flows could be compatible with high-speed rail capabilities. This article examines the experiences, literature and prospects of high-speed rail for freight. It uses three hypotheses to evaluate the development of freight high-speed rail services in Europe. The arti...