Research method : Based on the modern logistics concept , the study is done in combination with the real operational process of railway freight station.
Research results: The principles and methods are presented for the layout of railway freight stations in the entire railway net, terminals and interior layout of a station through doing study.
Research conclusions: The three main zones of storage and transport operation zone , production processing zone and office and living zone in a freight station shall be configured separately and the basic layout of these zones can be divided into the three modes: I-type , L-type and U-type.
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