Geographical Analysis of Railway Efficiency in Iraq
For the period 2009-2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31973/aj.v2i132.666Keywords:
history of railway, railway efficiency, geographical analysis of railwaysAbstract
Rail transport is an important vital artery because of its good performance, function and speed.It facilitates the transport of passengers, goods, raw materials, manufactured goods and high loads over long distances.This sector can be invested in achieving economic, social and political development in the areas it serves and spread.
The railway lines in Iraq are spread in several axes from north to south and are one of the oldest rail lines in the Middle East, but they suffer from deficiencies in their efficiency and function and their real role, allows the use of data, maps and data space to track rail extensions and nodes The status of the network through several indicators to measure the density and efficiency of that network. As well as knowledge of the most important problems faced by rail transport and solutions that will develop this sector and the advancement of it
Received: 14/10/2019
Accepted: 30/12/2019
Published: 15/3/2020
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