Download or read book Sustainable Railway Engineering and Operations written by Simon Blainey and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2022-08-08 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Railways are frequently promoted as one of the most sustainable modes of transport. However, their impact will in practice be significantly affected by the ways in which they are designed, constructed, and used. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues involved in planning, engineering and operating sustainable railway systems.