Enabling the planning of an efficient, reliable rail transport infrastructure in the UK

In response to growing demand to maximise infrastructure capacity, SELEX Systems Integration is working with the UK rail infrastructure provider to help define a new train planning organisation.

Challenge

A major issue for the UK rail industry is maximising the capacity of the infrastructure for both passenger and freight transport, without compromising safety or the resilience of the timetable.

 

How SELEX Systems Integration helped

SELEX Systems Integration is working in a joint management team with the rail infrastructure provider to implement a Business Change Programme to define a new train planning organisation. Engaging with the wider rail industry to plan train service and engineering works, the joint team will develop new processes for train planning and deliver a fully integrated IT solution for train planning, simulation and analysis.

 

Benefits

  • Enabling maximum rail network capacity
  • Providing a more robust and dependable timetable
  • Improved analysis and planning capabilities
  • Improved efficiency and productivity