В монографии проводится анализ статистических данных по динамике аварий и сбоев Московского метрополитена. Для каждой линии метро рассчитаны следующие показатели: среднее время ожидания сбоя, среднее число сбоев в месяц, интенсивность потока сбоев, интенсивность восстановления после сбоя. Составлена эмпирическая функция распределения динамики сбоев, доказывающая, что вероятность сбоев в метро возрастает во второй половине календарного месяца в с ...
Учебник «Бухгалтерский финансовый учет на железнодорожном транспорте» в двух частях подготовлен в соответствии с федеральными государственными образовательными стандартами высшего образования бакалавриата и магистратуры по направлению «Экономика» и рабочими программами РУТ (МИИТ) по дисциплинам «Бухгалтерский учет на железнодорожном транспорте» и «Бухгалтерский финансовый учет». В учебнике изложены концептуальные основы ведения бухгалтерского у ...
Choo choo! Move out of the way the train is coming! This wonderful picture book teaches your children about trains using beautiful picture along with some very interesting facts. You can use this resource as a stepping stone to discussing transportation and what your child should or should not do when aboard on one. Picture books tell so many stories. Grab a copy today! ...
Take a step back into the world of steam railways, and discover the reality of life and work on Britain's railway system before the Beeching cuts and the introduction of diesel changed it forever. Tom Quinn has sought out a fascinating range of characters who recount their experiences of working on steam trains. From a shedmaster to a fireman, from an engine driver to a signalman, tales of accidents and mishaps, evenings round the fire in t ...
Follow <i>Rails to the Atlantic</i> through eastern Canada’s railway heritage. Visit preserved railway stations in various states of use, or take in the architecture of the grand era of station building in Quebec City, Halifax, and St. John’s. Board scenic railway excursions on the Orford Express or Le Train du Massif de Charlevoix, or travel to VIA Rail's destinations in remote northern Quebec. <br/> <br/> R ...
Brown celebrates the survival of our railway heritage in stations that have been saved or remain in use. Despite the «green» benefits of rail travel, Canada has lost much of its railway heritage. Across the country stations have been bulldozed and rails ripped up. Once the heart of communities large and small, stations and tracks have left little more than a gaping hole in Canada’s landscapes. This book revisits the times when railways were the ...
Follow the evolution of the rail legacy of the Canadian Prairies from the arrival of the first engine on a barge to today’s realities. Rails Across the Prairies traces the evolution of Canada’s rail network, including the appearance of the first steam engine on the back of a barge. The book looks at the arrival of European settlers before the railway and examines how they coped by using ferry services on the Assiniboine and North Saskatchewan ...
Modern societies rely upon prodigious amounts of oil for transport activity. The impacts over the near term of increasing oil scarcity and higher prices on transport will be among the major challenges facing humanity and will require a revolution in thinking about how we move people and goods. Transport Revolutions analyzes five prior episodes of rapid and radical change in the way people and goods travel. It examines the worldwide state of t ...
