Imperial College London

Dr Nigel G Harris

Faculty of EngineeringDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Honorary Research Fellow
 
 
 
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Contact

 

+44 (0)20 7594 6093n.harris

 
 
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Location

 

Skempton BuildingSouth Kensington Campus

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Summary

 

Overview

PhD thesis (1987, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) "The Maximisation of Net Revenue on Inter-Urban Railway Routes"

 

Research interests in:

railway profitability

fares policy

generalised cost theory and network modelling

timetabling & simulation

performance management (especially of station dwell times)

 

Recent papers:

Harris, N G (2013) “Estimating the Profitability of the British East Coast Main Line”, Proc. ICE 166. (3) pp. 168-173.

Harris, N G, Graham, D J, Anderson, R J & Li, H (2014, forthcoming) "The Impact of Urban Rail Boarding and Alighting Factors", Trans. Res. Board.