PhD Defence: Disruption Management in Passenger Railways - Models for Timetable, Rolling Stock and Crew Rescheduling
ERIM’s Luuk Veelenturf confronts the inevitability of disruptions in railway planning and explains how models can be used to induce flexibility into scheduling, such as through consideration of small delays during planning. Luuk also presents interesting insights into how small issues can be mitigated before they become significant through ingrained flexibility.