Welcome to RAS! Practitioners and academics who focus on rail road research are solving some of the most interesting and challenging problems in OR. We hope you get involved and learn more about the rail!
Participate in our Annual Competitions:
Student Paper Competition
2019 Problem Solving Competition
Poster Competition
Visit us at the INFORMS Annual meeting:
2020 RAS Cluster
Learn more about the fascinating world of rail
https://www.edx.org/course/railway-engineering-an-integral-approach-1
https://www.aar.org/railroad-101/
https://www.csx.com/index.cfm/about-us/company-overview/railroad-dictionary/
https://www.up.com/aboutup/reference/glossary/railroad_terms/index.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_rail_transport_terms
https://www.railcan.ca/railways-101/
Connect with your student officers for more ways to get involved:
Zhoutong Jiang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (zjiang30@illinois.edu)
Marko Kapetanović, TU Delft (M.Kapetanovic@tudelft.nl)
Jiaxi Zhao, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (jiaxiz3@illinois.edu)