Trayecto en Vacío

El movimiento de un tren o tripulación sin transportar pasajeros de pago, normalmente para reposicionar el material desde donde terminó el servicio hasta donde se necesita a continuación. Los trayectos en vacío son un coste operativo inevitable que los planificadores de horarios intentan minimizar mediante una programación de flotas eficiente.

Preguntas frecuentes

Dead Heading is a term used in the railway industry. Understanding this concept helps travelers navigate train services, schedules, and ticketing more effectively. See the full definition above for details.
Knowing what Dead Heading means can help passengers plan their journeys, understand announcements, and make informed decisions about routes, fares, and service types when traveling by train.
Several railway terms are closely related to Dead Heading. You can explore related concepts in the sidebar or browse the full TrainFYI glossary to deepen your understanding of rail terminology.