Proceeding ISETH (International Summit on Science, Technology, and Humanity)
2025: Proceeding ISETH (International Summit on Science, Technology, and Humanity)

The Influence of Railway Infrastructure Development on Regional Economic Growth: Literature Review

Nur Achmad (Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta)
Agung Riyardi (Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta)
Mohd Fahmy Abdullah (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia)
Mohd Syafiq Syazwan Mustafa (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia)
Amirul Ikmal Ramli (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Feb 2026

Abstract

Purpose: This study provides a synthesized critical analysis of theoretical and practical advancements, focusing on their integration.Methodology: A PRISMA systematic literature review of 72 peer-reviewed publications from diverse global contexts was conducted.Results: Findings reveal five key insights: the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach; the critical need to expand research into local contexts and test the relationship between green technology and safety in developing countries; the benefits of integrating advanced technologies for operational efficiency; the role of public policy in inclusivity; and the significance of digital transformation. The study's originality is its holistic, global synthesis. Future research must develop inclusive infrastructure and integrate digital and green technologies through strengthened international collaboration, particularly in underrepresented regions, to support economic growth and global sustainability goals.Applications/Originality/Value: Applications: Policy recommendations for infrastructure in developing countries and the integration of smart technologies (AI, big data, GIS). Originality: A novel classification framework that integrates technology, policy, and digital transformation. Value: Provides a foundation for the development of efficient, safe, and sustainable transportation systems, while addressing global challenges such as climate change and urbanization.

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iseth

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Computer Science & IT Engineering Medicine & Pharmacology Social Sciences Other

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The International Summit on Science, Technology and Humanity (ISETH) is organised by Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta. This summit aims to provide a platform for researchers and academics to share their research findings with others and meet lecturers and researchers from other institutions and to ...