Research Themes


ECOPT members are doing research in the field of public transport optimization. We work together with a number of public transport companies in the Netherlands on different themes. These include:

  • Integrating demand models in public transportation optimization
  • Robust timetabling in Railways
  • Punctuality in Railway Systems
  • Integrated Vehicle and Crew Scheduling
  • Crew Scheduling and Rostering
  • Disruption Management
  • Delay Management
  • Rolling Stock Rescheduling