Andrew Nash
Innovative Planning Solutions

Publications

Andy's videos on YouTube.

2011-2010

• Nash, Andrew; Using Social Media in Transport Notes for CIVITAS Forum 2011 Roundtable on the use of social media for sustainable transportation, Funchal, 19 October 2011.
• Nash, Andrew; GreenCityStreets.com - Results from prototype version 1 Presentation made at International Institute for Information Design (IIID) conference: Traffic, Transport and Social Media, Vienna, 8 September 2011.
• Nash, Andrew; Using the BusMeister Public Transport Game in the Classroom; a complete guide to playing and using BusMeister; First DRAFT; August 22, 2011.
• Nash, Andrew; GreenCityStreets.com - An internet application for increasing public involvement in public transportation; submitted for 2012 TRB Annual Meeting; August 1, 2011.
• Nash, Andrew; ITS 2.0 User-based Planning and Implementation (Presentation); CIVITAS Forum 2010; Malmo Sweden; 29 September 2010.
• Nash, Andrew; ICT Solutions for Smart Cities; Tri ICT Interreg Italy Austria Smart Cities Project Final Report; Klagenfurt, Austria; forthcoming.
• Nash, Andrew; How can regions support innovation in high speed rail systems? (Presentation); High Speed Regions Network research seminar; Brussels, 5 July 2010.
• Nash, Andrew; An Integrated Web 2.0 Approach for Improving Public Transport; submitted for 2011 TRB Annual Meeting; July 14, 2010.
• Nash, Andrew; e-mobility Applications for Sustainable and Livable Cities (Presentation); Tri ICT Interreg Italy Austria Smart Cities Project, 3rd Round Table; Udine, Italy; 10 June 2010. (Tri ICT Project description from Lakeside Labs website). Presentation filmed on YouTube: IT for Smart Mobility.
• Nash, Andrew; How internet applications can help create livable, healthy, prosperous cities (Presentation); paper presented at 15th International Conference on Urban Planning and Regional Development in the Information Society GeoMultimedia 2010; Vienna, May 2010. (REAL CORP 2010)
• Dorbritz, Robert, Marco Lüthi, Ulrich Weidmann and Andrew Nash; On-board ticket sales - a destabilising factor for bus lines?; Mobility: The European Public Transport Magazine; Issue #17; pp 70-76; Paris, France; June 2010.
• Nash, Andrew; Web 2.0 Applications for Improving Public Participation in Transport Planning; Conference Proceedings, Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2010, Washington D.C., 2010.      Web 2.0 in Transport Presentation at SPUR
• Schneebeli, Hannes, Andrew Nash and Milena Scherer; Glattalbahn an Innovative Transport Solution for Suburban Areas; Conference Proceedings, Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2010, Washington D.C., 2010.      Transportation Research Record, Transit 2010 Volume 4.
• Wasner, Walter and Andrew Nash; Austria's Approach for Stimulating Innovative Multidisciplinary Transportation Research; Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2010, Washington D.C., 2010.
• Huerlimann, Daniel and Andrew Nash; OpenTrack User Manual - Version 1.6 English; OpenTrack Railway Technology Ltd.; 2010.

2009

• Naik, Nadia and Andrew Nash; Peer-to-plan CSS 2.0: A Web 2.0 application to facilitate public collaboration in the project planning and design process. (Proposal); 27 November 2009.
• Nash, Andrew; Bus Meister, Social networking for improved public transport (Proposal); Bus Meister Proposal - 19 July 2009.
• Lüthi, Marco, Giorgio Medeossi, Andrew Nash; Structure and Simulation Evaluation of an Integrated Real-Time Rescheduling System for Railway Networks; Journal of Networks and Spatial Economics, Springer Netherlands; Volume 9, Number 1, March, 2009; pp 103-121.
• Schöbel, Andreas, Bernhard Rüger, Nash, Andrew, Jürgen Zajicek, Martin Turk and Hartmut Dannenberg; The potential for saving energy by more precisely calculating station dwell times on commuter rail service; Presented at: International Association of Railway Operations Research 3rd International Seminar on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis: RailZurich2009 Conference; February 11 - 13, 2009; Zurich.
• Nash, Andrew, Ulrich Weidmann and Marco Lüthi; Can Information Technology Help Rail Play a Greater Role in Prevenging Climate Change?; Transportation Research Record #2139; US Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, 2009, pp 133-141.      TRB Presentation
• Sauter-Servaes, Thomas, and Andrew Nash; Increasing Rail Demand by Improving Multi Modal Information and Ticketing: Results of the Night & Flight Case Study; Transportation Research Record #2117; US Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, 2009, pp 7-13. TRB Presentation
• Nash, Andrew, Bernhard Rüger, Reinhard Rodlauer and Norbert Ostermann; Improving passenger Rail Accessibility - Results of a Competition to Develop New Concepts and Ideas; Presented at: Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2009, Washington D.C.: January 11-14, 2009.
• Lüthi, Marco, Beat Kisseleff and Andrew Nash; De-peaking strategies for improving airport ground operations productivity at mid-sized hubs; Transportation Research Record #2106; pp. 57-65; Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.; 2009.
• Dorbritz, Robert, Marco Lüthi, Ulrich Weidmann and Andrew Nash; Effects of On-Board Ticket Sales on Public Transport Reliability; Transportation Research Record #2110; US Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, 2009, pp 112-119.     TRB Presentation

2008

• Weidmann, Ulrich and Andrew Nash; Open access to railway networks: Hidden discrimination potential in an integrated railway organisation; Presented at: Competition and Regulation in Network Industries, First annual conference of the multidisciplinary journal competition and Regulation in Network Industries; Brussels, Belgium; 28 November 2008.
• Nash, Andrew; The train in Spain is better than the plane; An opinion article written in support of California's high speed rail system; March 2008.
• Nash, Andrew; Analysis of Rail Baltica Project; Presented at: CEE Rail Infrastructure Forum 2008 – high speed operations within an efficient railway system; 20 October 2008, Hotel Novotel, Warsaw, Poland.
• Nash, Andrew; Poised to skip a generation?; Railway Market - Central and Eastern European Review, 3/2008, July-September 2008; p72.
• Fries, Nikolas; Andrew Nash, Jost Wichser, Georg Abay and Gianni Moreni; Modal split functions for a Swiss national freight transport model; Presented at the European Transport Conference 2008; October 2008; Leiden, the Netherlands.
• Buchmueller, S., U. Weidmann and A. Nash; Development of a Dwell Time Calculation Model for Timetable Planning; Presented at Comprail 2008; September 2008; Toledo, Spain.
• Nash, Andrew; From Engineers to Entrepreneurs: The need for social innovation in high speed rail systems; UIC 6th World Congress on High Speed Rail, Amsterdam; March 2008; Session 3a: From Lines to Networks.
• Weidmann, Ulrich; Andrew Nash and Jost Wichser; Implementation of New Public Transport Systems: Lichtenstein Automated People Mover Case Study; TRB Annual Meeting 2008; Session 511: Driverless Transit Renewal and Development.
• Nash, Andrew, and Otto Schwetz; New Vienna Central Railway Station and the Trans European Network; TRB Annual Meeting 2008; Session 500: Trends in High-Speed Rail.
• Nash, Andrew, and Ulrich Weidmann; Europe's High-Speed Rail Network: Maturation and Opportunities; TRB Annual Meeting 2008; Session 556: Assessing Intercity Rail Passenger Performance.    TRB Presentation
• Nash, Andrew; Applying Niche Marketing Strategies to Public Transport; TRB Annual Meeting 2008; Rail Transit Systems Committee.    TRB Presentation

2007

• Nash, Andrew, Ulrich Weidmann, Stefan Buchmueller and Markus Reider; Assessing the Feasibility of Transport Mega-Projects: Swissmetro European Market Study; Transportation Research Record #1995; Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.; pp 17-26; 2007.   TRB Presentation
• Sauter-Servaes, Thomas and Andrew Nash; Applying Low Cost Airline Pricing Strategies on European Railroads; Transportation Research Record #1995; Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.; pp 1-8; 2007.   TRB Presentation
• Luethi, Marco, Ulrich Weidmann and Andrew Nash; Passenger Arrival Rates at Public Transport Stations; Presented at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2007.   TRB Presentation
• Calvo, Francisco Javier, Juan de Ona and Andrew Nash; A Proposed Infrastructure Pricing Methodology for Mixed-Use Rail Networks; Transportation Research Record #1995; Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.; pp 9-16; 2007.   TRB Presentation
• Lüthi, Marco, Giorgio Medeossi, Andrew Nash; Evaluation of an Integrated Real-Time Rescheduling and Train Control System for Heavily Used Areas; Paper presented at the International Seminar on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis (IAROR) 2007 Conference, Hannover, Germany.

2004 - 2006

• Weidmann, Ulrich, Stefan Buchmüller, Markus Rieder, Andrew Nash, und Alex Erath; Europäische Marktstudie für das System Swissmetro; Schriftenreihe des IVT 134, Institut für Verkehrsplanung und Transportsysteme, Zürich. Available from IVT Publications.
• Nash, Andrew; Design of effective public transport systems; 6th Swiss Transport Research Conference, March 2006.   Paper
• Nash, Andrew and Ulrich Weidmann; Introducing New Commuter Rail Service on Busy Routes: Case Study of Stadtbahn Zug, Switzerland Presented at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2006.   TRB Presentation
• Nash, Andrew, Ulrich Weidmann, Stefan Buechmuller, and Stefan Bollinger; Increasing Schedule Reliability on Zurich's S-Bahn Through Computer Analysis and Simulation Transportation Research Record #1955; Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.; pp 17-25; 2007;     Presentation
• Nash, Andrew; SF Bay Area Regional Rail Plan: A Vision - A future vision of transportation in the San Francisco Bay Area, presented as a speech being made in 2030.
• Lüthi, Marco, Daniel Hürlimann, Andrew Nash; Understanding the Timetable Planning Process as a Closed Control Loop, Proceedings of the 1st International Seminar on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis, eds I. A. Hansen, F. M. Dekking, R. M. P. Goverde, B. Heidergott, L. E. Meester, Delft, The Netherlands, 2005.
• Nash, Andrew; Traffic Calming in the United States - an overview; Presentation to the Institution of Highways and Transportation, Traffic Calming Conference, London, January 25, 2005.
• Nash, Andrew; Lessons for Public Transit from the Low Cost Airline Industry -or- What if Southwest Airlines ran the Muni? Presented at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2005.   TRB Presentation

2003 - 2004

• Nash, Andrew; Traffic Calming in Three European Cities: Recent Experience; San Francisco Planning and Urban Research: SPUR Newsletter, September 2004.
• Nash, Andrew; Railway Simulation with Open Track - Presentation at the 1st International Conference on Computer Modeling for Operations sponsored by Railway Age-SYSTRA Consulting; Delray Beach, Florida; February, 2004.
• Nash, A. and M. Ullius; Optimizing railway timetables using OpenTimeTable (with M. Ullius). In: Allan, J., R.J. Hill, C.A. Brebbia, G. Sciutto, S. Sone (eds.). Computers in Railways IX, WIT Press, Southampton, 2004, pp. 637-646.
• Nash, A. and Daniel Huerlimann; Railroad simulation using OpenTrack in: Allan, J., R.J. Hill, C.A. Brebbia, G. Sciutto, S. Sone (eds.). Computers in Railways IX, WIT Press, Southampton, 2004, pp. 45-54.
• Nash, A., D. Huerlimann, J. Schuette and V.P. Krauss; RailML - a standard data interface for railroad applications in: Allan, J., R.J. Hill, C.A. Brebbia, G. Sciutto, S. Sone (eds.). Computers in Railways IX, WIT Press, Southampton, 2004, pp. 233-240.
• Nash, Andrew; Traffic Calming in Three European Cities: Recent Experience; Presented at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2004.   Poster 1    Poster 2
• Huerlimann, Daniel and Andrew Nash; OpenTrack User Manual - Version 1.3 English; ETH Zurich - Institute for Transport Planning and Systems; June 2003.
• Nash, Andrew; Best Practices in Shared Use High Speed Rail Systems; Mineta Transportation Institute, San Jose State University; Report 02-02, June 2003.
• Nash, Andrew; Implementing Zurich's Transit Priority Program, Transportation Research Record #1835; Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.; 2003.

2001 - 2002

• Nash, Andrew; San Francisco: How prosperity sprung from disaster; Land & Liberty, Conference Supplement 2002.
• Nash, Andrew; Roads Policy: End of the Road; Transport Report, Issue 25/3, Summer 2002.
• Nash, Andrew; Public Involvement Processes in San Francisco; Alpine Transport: A European Problem with Regional Consequences or a Regional Problem with European Consequences; Alp-Net Thematic Network, European Union 5th Framework Program; AlpNet Meeting May 2002.   AlpNet Presentation
• Nash, Andrew; Economic Impacts of San Francisco's Freeway Demolition; Presentation made at Transform Scotland's 2002 Transportation Conference, April 2002.
• Nash, Andrew and Ronald Sylvia; Implementation of Zurich's Transit Priority Program; Mineta Transportation Institute, San Jose State University; Report 01-13, October 2001.

1984 - 2000

• Nash, Andrew; Zurich's Transit Priority Program; presentation at Rail-Volution Conference, Denver Colorado, October 2000.
• Nash, Andrew; IMPACTS - Forum International des Grandes Metropoles pour l'evaluation et le developpement des Systemes de Transports Intelligents; presentation at 2000 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, July 2000.
• Nash, Andrew; Lessons for San Francisco Bay Area from Zurich's Regional Transport System; Presentation, San Francisco Planning and Urban Research, 2001.
• Nash, Andrew; Zurich's Regional Rail System; Presentation, TRB Annual Meeting 2000.
• Nash, Andrew; Caltrain Rapid Rail Program; Transportation Research Record #1667; Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.; 1999.
• Nash, Andrew; Public Decision Making for the Caltrain Downtown San Francisco Extension Project; Transportation Research Record #1571, March 1997.
• Nash, Andrew; California's Congestion Management Program; Institute of Transportation Engineers Journal, February 1992.
• Nash, Andrew; Effective Citizen Involvement in the Transportation Planning Process, Case Study: California Academy of Science; TRB Annual Meeting 1990, presentation.
• Furth, Peter and Andrew Nash; Vehicle Pooling in Transit Operations; American Society of Civil Engineers - Journal of Transportation Engineering; May 1985.