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1. Rail operations
1.1 Objectives and optimization
The term "operation" refers to the entity in charge of traffic management.
Its objectives are :
customer satisfaction in terms of response to transport demand;
train traffic safety ;
the quality of the service offered in terms of guaranteed working hours;
the optimum cost contributing to the profitability of the rail system.
Reconciling the first three objectives with minimum cost is severely hampered for two reasons:
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