Plans to introduce the next round of rail timetable changes in December have been scrapped in an effort to avoid a repeat of the travel mayhem that affected large swathes of the country in May and ...

Like thousands of commuters across the north of England, the Manchester-based software developer had grown exasperated at the frequent delays and cancellations to Northern Rail services, which were ...

Andy O’Donnell’s evening commute along the Preston to Manchester airport railway line from his office near Buckshaw Parkway, a station in Chorley, to home in Heald Green, a suburb of Stockport, should ...

American passenger rail service is booming; Amtrak has set ten ridership records in the past eleven years. But the timetable, long synonymous with rail travel in this country and elsewhere, has not ...

Transportation Science, Vol. 42, No. 4, FOCUSED ISSUE ON RAIL TRANSPORTATION (November 2008), pp. 420-435 (16 pages) Ashort time ago, decision support by operations research methods in railway ...