Research Article

An Objective Train Timetabling Quality Evaluation Method

Table 4

Evaluation results of Qingdao-to-Jinan line.

2013 timetable (186 trains: 76 high-speed trains, 4 express trains, and 106 normal trains)

TEETEVEDF(1, 0.9)(0.9, 0.8)(0.8, 0.7)(0.7, 0.6)(0.6, 0.5)(0.5, 0.4)
0.91400.0545Number of trains7926014103
Percentage3.76%49.46%32.26%7.53%5.38%1.61%

2012 timetable (171 trains: 60 high-speed trains, 2 express trains, and 109 normal trains)
TEETEVEDF(1, 0.9)(0.9, 0.8)(0.8, 0.7)(0.7, 0.6)(0.6, 0.5)(0.5, 0.4)
0.92050.0586Number of trains8875212102
Percentage4.68%50.88%30.41%7.02%5.85%1.17%