High quality of construction ensures the planned period of use is achieved

Futher articles in this issue:

• The world relies on rail
• Europe’s open-access system as a model for rail freight transport in Brazil
• Ports and their hinterlands form a vital part of the transport chain, but, unfortunately, they are often the weakest link
• Operational simulation: fi_x001D_rst simulation, then implementation
• Integration of air and long-distance rail travel and inclusion of airports in cities’ transportation systems
• Maintenance to ensure the _x001B_fleet has a high level of operational reliability and safety

More articles from this author/s:

• Hohe Qualität der Bauausführung sichert Erreichung der geplanten Nutzungsdauer (Frank Weigelt, Judith Drescher)
• Bauüberwachung – Ausbau des Knotens Erfurt: Die Stärken der Partner vereinen (Frank Weigelt)
• Technische Ausrüstung der Neubaustrecke quer durch Thüringen (Frank Weigelt, Jörg Sander)