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Innovative brake and driver-assistance systems for freight trains

Manfred Walter, Christoph Heine, Susanne T. Schmidt, Marco Nock

Abstract

In order for the railroad system to be able to increase the volume of freight it transports, it must continue to engage in the advancement of its organizational and technological capabilities. This report details how various innovative technical solutions can be applied to improve the efficiency of transporting goods by rail, with a focus on innovative brake and driver-assistance systems for freight trains.

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Key concepts: Train, Freight trains, Transport engineering, Brake, Order (exchange), Rail freight transport, Focus (optics), Business