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Table 3 InnovaTrain Operations at Terminals

From: Experiences of rail intermodal freight transport for low-density high value (LDHV) goods in Europe

Indicators

Description of indicators

Value

Intermodal service

= closing time – availability time

5 min

Throughput time in origin terminal

= waiting time + time for inspection + shunting time + time for loading/unloading + waiting time before departure

100 min

Number of tracks in origin terminal (layout)

 

4

Throughput time in destination terminal on average

= waiting time + time for inspection + shunting time + time for loading/unloading on truck + waiting time for trucks to pick up

100 min

Number of tracks in destination terminal (layout)

 

4

Administrative/customs procedures at origin and destination

 

0 min

Inspection men

Employees per shift

1

Shunting men

Employees per shift

0

Staff executing loading and unloading

Employees per shift

1