The Railway Consultancy Ltd - Specialists in Planning Economics and Management

Directors and Staff

The directors are supported by a range of analysts with skills in subject areas as railway operations, economics and mathematical modelling.

Dr Nigel G Harris (Managing Director)

Dr Nigel G Harris

Nigel's reputation was originally based on technical advances in network modelling and fares policy research. However, he also has expertise in operational simulation, demand forecasting, scheme appraisal and railway business planning, which gives him one of the best understandings in the country of railway business performance. He co-authored the key texts "Planning Passenger Railways", "Planning Freight Railways" and "The Privatisation of British Rail", is a visiting lecturer at the Universities of Newcastle and Birmingham, and has spoken to a wide variety of groups including railway staff, and international conferences in Europe and North America.

David McIntosh

David McIntosh

David is a career railwayman, with over 30 years' service with British Rail and Regional Railways, finishing at a very senior level with Central Trains. His key strengths are the ability to spot new business opportunities and then build the partnership required to develop, fund and implement the scheme. His clear understanding of the dynamics of a successful railway business, matching market requirements with effective resource utilisation, have continued to be applied to the new railway since his move into consultancy, where he specialises in economic and operational feasibility studies.

William Adeney

William Adeney

William has worked in the transport industry for ten years and has extensive experience of mainline railways and the urban transport sector, from both the UK and around the world. His expertise covers transport strategy and management, transport economics and finance, benchmarking and asset management. He was Managing Associate of the Railway Technology Centre at Imperial College London for five years, where he still lectures and is currently an Honorary Research Fellow. He has spent the last three years working as a strategy consultant in the transport industry and related sectors.

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