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| The use of short train-sets which can be combined to trains of variable length raises occupancy and thus allows for a more cost and energy efficient train operation. |
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| Technology field: Increase of load factor and flexible trains |
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 date created: 2002-10-09 |
| © UIC - International Union of Railways 2003 |
