By Year  By Client

2008

Main responsible for EMR delivery of maintenance of passenger coaches i
Client: EuroMaint Rail (EMR) 2007-2008
Uppsala PRT i
Client: Vectus 2006-2008
Technical Controller i
Client: Veolia Transport Sverige 2006-2008

2007

Strategic study concerning the commuter train traffic in Stockholm, among other things concerning punctuality i
Client: SL (Stockholm Public Transport Authority) 2007
Energy saving program for Arlanda Express. Pre-study i
Client: Arlanda Express 2007
Capacity studies on Roslagsbanan i
Client: SL (Stockholm Public Transport Authority) 2007
Maintenance of service vehicles i
Client: Tågia AB 2007

2006

Rule Book and Safety Test Instructions
Client: Vectus 2006
Operational cost of future high-speed traffic in Sweden i
Client: The Swedish Railway Administration (Banverket, BV) 2006
High-speed train operation in winter climate i
Client: The Swedish Railway Administration (Banverket, BV) 2005-2006
Typical train data i
Client: The Swedish Railway Administration (Banverket, BV) 2005-2006
Trains on time i
Client: The Swedish Railway Administration (Banverket, BV) and Stockholm Local Transport (SL) 2006
No title i
Client: Danish Railways 2006
Passenger flows and stop times for X12 i
Client: Västtrafik 2006

2005

No title
Client: Skånetrafiken 2005
Tender for the operation of Stckholm commuter trains i
Client: Keolis SA 2005-2006
Tender for operation of the traffic system "Tåg i Bergslagen" i
Client: Keolis SA 2005
Analysis of the European market for new rolling stock i
Client: Swedish State Railways 2005

2004

Training material for the Eskisehir Tramway (Turkey) i
Client: Bombardier Transportation 2003-2004
Documents for operation of the Eskisehir Tramway (Turkey) i project page
Client: Bombardier Transportation 2003-2004

2003

Systems design of the Eskisehir Tramway (Turkey) i project page
Client: Bombardier Transportation 2001-2003

2000

Support on tendering for SJ Regional Trains (X40) i
Client: Alstom Transport 2000
Regional train services over the Öresund bridge (Sweden-Denmark). i
Client: Skånetrafiken 2000

1999

Book on aesthetic design in the transport sector i
Client: TFK (the Transport Research Institute) 1997-1999
Vision for the railway traffic in central Sweden i
Client: The Swedish Railway Administration (Banverket, BV) 1998-1999
Project management for the aquisition of new vehicles i
Client: Swedish State Railways (SJ) and Stockholm Local Transport 1999
Tender for the operation of the train services Malmö-Gothenburg, Sweden i
Client: Via GTI (Keolis) – BK-tåg – Go Ahead Group 1998-1999

1998

Tender for the operation of the commuter train services in Stockholm, Sweden i
Client: Via GTI (Keolis) – BK-tåg – Go Ahead Group 1998
Vision for the Gothenburg LRTS i
Client: Trafikkontoret Göteborgs stad 1998
Definition of a Highly Competitive Train
Client: SJ Technical Division 1998

1997

Vision for the passenger transport system in the region of Bergslagen. i
Client: Intresseföreningen Bergslagen 1997

1996

Eurotrains i project page
Client: The Community of Nordic Railways (DSB, NSB, SJ, VR) 1994-1996
Trains and Railway System of the Future i
Client: European Commission, DGVII-E, Brussels 1996
Strategy for the Swedish Public Transport Authorities. i
Client: SLTF (Union of Swedish Public Transport Authorities) 1996
Main responsible for EMR delivery of maintenance of passenger coaches
During a period of 6 months EMR needed assistance to manage their maintenance of SJAB fleet of 441 passenger coaches. At the same time an improvement program should be carried out. The work included daily issues as regards the maintenance at the workshops, various problems management and technical problems etc. Among other things an internet based IT-tool to manage and monitor the maintenance production was developed.
Uppsala PRT
Project management and system engineering of a PRT test track in Uppsala. Apart from many challenges, technical and others, Transrail is responsible to ensure the project target of a safety approval by the Swedish Rail Agency.
Technical Controller
Full time engagement as Technical Controller at the department for Safety and Technology. The department is responsible for maintenance and other aspects as regards the rolling stock used on the Stockolm underground and tramways, which are operated by Veolia.
Strategic study concerning the commuter train traffic in Stockholm, among other things concerning punctuality
Analysis and proposal for traffic with good possibilities to run with high quality, if necessery suggest additional traffic, analyzing parameters that in the future might have an impact on the traffic etc.
Energy saving program for Arlanda Express. Pre-study
Analysis of the potential for energi saving of Arlanda Express train operation, covering driving, auxiliary power and HVAC.
Capacity studies on Roslagsbanan
Investigation of the possibility to run traffic every 10 minutes. Analysis of an earlier study concerning traffic every 15 minutes.
Maintenance of service vehicles
Planning of the maintenance of the service vehicles on the SL network
Rule Book and Safety Test Instructions
No description
Operational cost of future high-speed traffic in Sweden
The Swedish Railway Administration is doing a feasibility study on high-speed (250-320 km/h) passenger train services in Sweden, in particular the corridor Stockholm – Linköping – Jönköping - Gothenburg. As a part of this study, Transrail was contracted to do a calculation of the operational costs of such traffic. The study included all cost elements of the operation, in specific estimates on the investment and maintenance of suitable types of rolling stock.
High-speed train operation in winter climate
A study on winter problems as regards high-speed passenger train services in the Nordic countries. The study was carried out as part of the BV research project "The green train". The main purpose of the study has been to complie primarily Scandinavian knowledge and experiences.
Typical train data
Market analysis and classification of European rolling stock for passenger services, with focus on high-speed traffic. Transrail compiled and proposed representative technical data for different types of rolling stock, for instance with regard to traffic simulation studies.
Trains on time
Transrail performed a preliminary study on why there has not been any substantial and long-lasting improvements of reliability within primarily the railway passenger services. A work process and tools to analyse and improve punctuality was proposed as a R&D project..
No title
Study of the possibility to decrease the number of train staff using other duty parameters than previously.
Passenger flows and stop times for X12
Västrafik has found problems to keep the station stop times with their regional trains class X12. In order to decide whether the trains should be rebuilt and fitted with additional entrances/exits Transrail made calculations of passenger flows and stop times for before and after a possible rebuild.
No title
No description
Tender for the operation of Stckholm commuter trains
Project management and other consultancy participation for Keolis tendering for this contract, including traffic and station services.
Tender for operation of the traffic system "Tåg i Bergslagen"
Participation in Keolis tender for the regional passenger services in Bergslagen (middle Sweden). Transrail made the staff schedules and traffic plans, rolling stock circulations and maintenance parts of the tender. Transrail also conducted a SWOT-analysis and a pre-study prior to the tender.
Analysis of the European market for new rolling stock
Analysis of the present and future European rolling stock market. Based on the analysis Transrail made an assessment of the factors that affect the Swedish rolling stock market in general and ASJ’s activities in specific.
Training material for the Eskisehir Tramway (Turkey)
Development of training material (course plan and description, course overheads, check-up questions) for the technical overview course of the Eskishir Light Rail Transit System and its operation.
Documents for operation of the Eskisehir Tramway (Turkey)
Following previous work on system design of the new Eskisehir Tramway (Turkey), Transrail was assigned by the supplier (Bombardier Transportation) to draft the necessary documentation for mobilisation and operation of the system.
Systems design of the Eskisehir Tramway (Turkey)
System design of the Eskisehir Tramway in Turkey including integration with other transport services, routes, system performance, safety aspects, normal and disrupted traffic. It provided high-level system design requirements and support for the municipality approval of design parameters.
Support on tendering for SJ Regional Trains (X40)
Local assistance during the tendering phase of the X40 Regional Trains. Transrail commented the customer's requirement specification, gave information on their likely preferences and informed on other conditions for a successful bid. The order was won by Alstom Transport.
Regional train services over the Öresund bridge (Sweden-Denmark).
The train service over the Öresund bridge was originally set up as a cooperation between DSB and SJ (the Danish and Swedish national railways). In 2000 the responsibility on the Swedish side was transferred to the regional PTA. In preparing this transfer Skånetrafiken asked Transrail for a second opinion on the traffic prognosis and economy of the services.
Book on aesthetic design in the transport sector
Participation in the writing of a book on aesthetic design and design management in the public transport sector.
Vision for the railway traffic in central Sweden
Management of workshops, plus a vision for future passenger and freight railway traffic in central Sweden. The aim was to develop the competence of the BV Middle Region staff and to create input for their infrastructure planning activities. Cooperation with the Swedish consultancy company Transek.
Project management for the aquisition of new vehicles
In 1999 Swedish State Railways (SJ) and Stockholm Local Transport (SL) started a joint project for the acquisition of new electrical multiple units. Transrail was contracted to carry out management of the project.
Tender for the operation of the train services Malmö-Gothenburg, Sweden
Design of the traffic system for the Swedish west coast mainline Malmö-Gothenburg, construction of vehicle circulation patterns etc. Estimates on the required number of rolling stock. Advice on rolling stock maintenance issues.
Tender for the operation of the commuter train services in Stockholm, Sweden
Design of the offered trafic and maintenance system, including necessary resources. Citypendeln won the contract to operate the Stockholm commuter train services 2000-2005.
Vision for the Gothenburg LRTS
Drafting of an idependent second opinion on the future of the Gothenburg Lighth Rail Transport System. Identification of a development programme.
Definition of a Highly Competitive Train
No description
Vision for the passenger transport system in the region of Bergslagen.
Vision for an efficient and attractive passenger transport system (the lines and schedules) in the region of Bergslagen, Sweden. Operational costs were calculated and requirements were identified for rolling stock and infrastructure in order to achieve cost effectiveness.
Eurotrains
Development of a strategy for future passenger rolling stock and acquisitions to the Scandinavian railways. "Eurotrains" was a concept for a new generation of flexible modular passenger trains. A copy of the Eurotrains booklet may be downloaded from our site.
Trains and Railway System of the Future
Contract by the European Commission to draft the railway R&D program within the 4th Framework Program.
Strategy for the Swedish Public Transport Authorities.
Drafting of a strategy for the Swedish PTAs as regards their common activities in the railway sector, especially in the light of preparations for a new Swedish Transport Policy 1998.