Projects

In May 2016 RRUKA launched a £500,000 call for research to prompt novel solutions to help the rail industry reduce dwell time, cater for increased capacity and reduce safety risk at the platform train interface, specifically when passengers are getting on and off trains.

Find out more about the four projects that were funded by clicking on the project cards below.

For any questions, please email: researchcompetitions@rssb.co.uk

"Shortly arriving at…” - customer-centric rail passenger information applications

Manchester Metropolitan University

With support from Abellio and Transport for Greater Manchester

Integrating data sources to enhance the experience for passengers with special needs and/or disabilities

University of Surrey, University of Southampton and Loughborough University

With support from Rail Delivery Group

Intelligent Predictive Models for Crowding on Trains

University of Kent

With support from Transport for London and Rail Delivery Group

Use of passenger loading data to influence behaviour

University of Southampton

With support from Southern and Rail Delivery Group

Other R&I Competitions

Click here to find out more about other RSSB R&I Competitions.

"Shortly arriving at…” - customer-centric rail passenger information applications

Integrating data sources to enhance the experience for passengers with special needs and/or disabilities

Intelligent Predictive Models for Crowding on Trains

Use of passenger loading data to influence behaviour

Other R&I Competitions

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