History

The Department specializes in the complex task of providing education, carrying out research and fulfilling application oriented tasks related to the establishment and operation of (passenger and freight) transport systems, both from a global transport perspective, just as well as focusing on the individual transport modes. These assignments comprise the basic processes, the information management and economic questions too.

The competences of the Department extend to the strategic and operative planning, technology design, operation and management, financial organization, technological and economic evaluation and legal control of transport networks and passenger and freight transport processes also with regard to the aspects of transport safety and sustainability. The courses offered by the Department encompass a wide range of fields, covering operational, technological, economic, ICT, organizational and management knowledge.