The only way for freight railroads to quickly create and deploy new operating plans is to deploy automated service design and planning tools for developing integrated service plans. Operating plans, based on customer demand and optimisation techniques, can be developed using tools such as Navis Rail, powered by Biarri Rail, to improve all aspects of traffic management, train schedules and routing. The Navis Rail planning system is based on the concept that quantitative analysis is the key to planning a railway. This can only be accomplished with automated planning tools. This calls for a specialized set of automated planning and optimisation tools, such as Navis Rail, Powered by Biarri Rail.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 08, 2020 06:11 UTC