RailSense®: Improving reliability and availability of rail assets through dynamic modeling

The reliability and availability of rolling stock and infrastructure and its subsystem is a key success factor for the performance of the Dutch rail system. The RailSense
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approach to improving reliability and availability is based on the application of sensors, innovative data management and real-time model-based analysis. The methodology has proven its worth in a scientific setting and is currently employed in the Dutch railway system.