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<p>Railway traffic safety is a decisive factor involved in any decision-making process in the railway transport, including the overall weight of cars, i.e., potential overloading. Overloaded rolling stock may cause many serious accidents. The presented article comprises two parts: the theoretical one explores the ways of progressive dynamic weighing of shipment. The practical part took place at Horní Dvořiště railway station, measuring the impact of the dynamic weighing on the decline in vehicular overloading.</p>
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Railway traffic safety is a decisive factor involved in any decision-making process in the railway transport, including the overall weight of cars, i.e., potential overloading. Overloaded rolling stock may cause many serious accidents. The presented article comprises two parts: the theoretical one explores the ways of progressive dynamic weighing of shipment. The practical part took place at Horní Dvořiště railway station, measuring the impact of the dynamic weighing on the decline in vehicular overloading.

Dynamic Weighing to Improve Rail Freight Traffic Safety: A Case Study from the Czech Republic

Transport and Telecommunication Journal

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Railway traffic safety is a decisive factor involved in any decision-making process in the railway transport, including the overall weight of cars, i.e.,...

Dynamic Weighing to Improve Rail Freight Traffic Safety: A Case Study from the Czech Republic

Published Online: Jul 04, 2022

Page range: 220 - 226

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ttj-2022-0018

Keywords
railway traffic, rail scales, shipping weight

© 2022 Ján Ližbetin et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Dynamic Weighing to Improve Rail Freight Traffic Safety: A Case Study from the Czech Republic

Published Online: Jul 04, 2022

Page range: 220 - 226

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ttj-2022-0018

Keywordsrailway traffic, rail scales, shipping weight

© 2022 Ján Ližbetin et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
railway traffic, rail scales, shipping weight