Railway Station Capacity Planning

Railway Station Capacity Planning refers to planning and modelling for the station environment. Suppliers listed here provide services such as evacuation planning, passenger safety assessments, station design assessments and surface access strategy planning.

Suppliers

Swiftly

Swiftly is a public transport data platform that grounds every decision at your agency in the most accurate data in the industry.

Ricardo Rail

Ricardo Rail is a global rail consultancy providing technical expertise, assurance and specialist engineering services.

News

2 Aug 2023 | Infrastructure

TfGM and Network Rail to Deliver Upgrades at 6 Stations in Greate...

Network Rail and Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) have signed a collaboration agreement to deliver upgrades and regeneration opportunities across Manches...

8 Jun 2022 | Science and Technology

AI and LiDAR Sensors Leveraged to Develop Future HS2 Stations

HS2 has announced that OpenSpace Group Ltd is using artificial intelligence (AI) and LiDAR sensors to develop future train stations.

10 May 2022 | Infrastructure

TfL to Re-Open Northern Line Bank Branch

TfL's Northern line Bank branch will re-open on 16 May following a 17-week closure as part of the Bank Station Capacity Upgrade project.

18 Nov 2021 | Supplier News

How to Enable Smooth and Safe Passenger Flows in Train Stations

Network Rail adopt a new tool, based on PTV technology, for station planners to analyse detailed passenger movements within their station.

17 Nov 2021 | Supplier News

PTV UK and Ireland 21st User Group Innovation Day

The PTV UK & Ireland User Group Meeting will be held online on the 23rd November. Join them to learn about the newest PTV software features.

8 Nov 2021 | Supplier News

Smart Stations for Intelligent and Responsible Travel

A smart station should be promoted as the primary mode of transport in a city for short and long-distance commutes.

21 Oct 2021 | Supplier News

Bridgepoint Acquires a Majority Stake in PTV Group

Bridgepoint has acquired a stake in PTV Group, the aim is to further expand the company's position as the world's leading software provider.

7 Oct 2021 | Supplier News

Simulation: How Much Road Space Do Cars Take?

PTV Group have released a video simulation representing how much road space cars take up along with other modes of transport.

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Innovative Technology for Today’s Smart Station

Railway-News magazine Issue 2, June 2022: Cisco - Innovative Technology for Today’s Smart Station.

Network Rail Adopts New PTV Solution for Station Capacity Analysi...

Railway-News magazine Issue 5, November 2021: PTV Group - Network Rail Adopts New PTV Solution for Station Capacity Analysis

PTV Viswalk Success Story: ProRail Amsterdam

In order to verify the acceptability of the flow of passengers, ProRail has commissioned a study using PTV Viswalk, a pedestrian simulation software by PTV.

PTV Success Story: Zurich MaaS

Zurich Public Transport's existing PTV Viseva model was extended. PTV MaaS Modeller was then used to analyse the interaction between supply and demand.