Title :
The Advantages and Advances of Electric Railways [Viewpoint]
Author :
Garcia Alvarez, A.
Abstract :
Discusses the advancements made in electric rail transportation and reports on the advantages in offers for the future of mass transportation.
Keywords :
railway electrification; traction; electric rail transportation; electric railways; mass transportation; Government policies; Performance evaluation; Power system economics; Power system reliability; Rail transportation;
Journal_Title :
Electrification Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MELE.2014.2339411