Cogitare identified where performance of the existing infrastructure could be bettered through low-cost adjustments and enhanced utilisation of existing assets. The result?

• More trains available for service thanks to improved maintenance strategies.
• Improved operating speeds.
• Improved station stop times through door operation and maintenance upgrades.

To achieve these benefits Cogitare:

• Identified feasible options through know-how and stakeholder consultation.
• Modelled the financial impacts of options on costs and revenues, including train simulation.
• Prioritised options according to profitability and implementation feasibility.
• Consulted extensively with stakeholders to enable buy-in.
• Enabled project implementation.
• Project managed implementation works where no internal resources were available.